Drum & Percussion Lessons in Hastings & St Leonards-on-Sea

Rhythm & percussion tuition in Hastings, St. Leonards-on-sea. It’s easy, fun, energising, and anyone can do it! Learning beat & rhythm gives the foundations of most popular music.

Two men in colourful shirts playing maracas and a wooden xylophone

Mike and Nick at the Life Music residential weekend, Gaunts House, Dorset, 2003

Learning and practising the basics can:

  • help you with playing your instrument
  • support all of your other musical endeavours, including singing
  • help you to develop into a good all-round musician
  • build your skills for jamming & playing with others
  • offer a safe outlet for emotional self-expression
  • help you to create community
  • cause you to have a lot of fun, lift your energy and make you happy !!

I am available for running drumming and percussion sessions for groups, parties and special occasions.

The photos show different clients and students I have worked with over the years

A birthday party drumming session in Twickenham, 2008

Birthday party drumming session, Twickenham 2008

Rhythm & percussion tuition

Details:

  • Every lesson I give is different and ‘student-centred’ i.e. based around your level of experience, learning needs and interests. If you’re not sure what you need in terms of tuition, we can start a journey of discovery to find out !
  • We can also use the piano, guitar, voice and recording during the lesson.
  • I can accompany you on guitar, piano or percussion
  • I’ll teach anyone who wants to learn, ages 5 – 80 !!
  • Please contact me for rates and special offers. Discounts for committed students.
  • Lessons take place in Hastings, St. Leonards-on-sea TN37 7EW.
Three women playing djembe drums

Women drumming

Five men playing djembe drums together

Men drumming

Children playing large frame drums with beaters

Children drumming

Philip Milburn playing a frame drum with an older woman

Older people drummin

A group playing drums and percussion together in a circle

Everybody drumming !