Get Private Percussion Lessons Across the Nation With Our Percussion Teachers

At Lessons In Your Home, we are proud to offer expert instruction to budding musicians across the nation. Our highly skilled Percussion teachers specialize in nurturing young talent, providing lessons that are tailored to each child’s unique learning style and musical interests. Whether your child is picking up a Percussion for the first time or looking to enhance their skills, our instructors are passionate about creating a supportive and engaging learning environment. With us, your child’s musical journey is in expert hands, ensuring they not only learn, but also love every strum along the way.

Sam Atkinson

Music makes the world go around, and for Santa Fe Sam the saxophone man, it has led him around the world. A professional player since his teens, Sam has played in many different types of bands throughout his life. From big band jazz to reggae, rock and hip hop, he has entertained audiences around the world an...

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Torry Brockert

Torry Brockert

Torry is an orchestral and marching arts enthusiast. With a strong background in brass, percussion and vocal performance, Torry spent 11 years in both the Madison Scouts and Americanos Drum and Bugle Corps, in addition to participating in numerous community ensembles. While attending Monona Grove High Schoo...

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Ember Bryce

Ember Bryce firmly believes that music is medicine and the deep connection that comes with the feeling and expression of music can assist in learning of other subjects, confidence, creativity, healing; and understanding our own and others’ emotions, and the world around us. She has dedicated her life to ass...

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William Carman

Growing up with music as central part of his life, William Carman possesses a deep respect for the power and personal growth available through songcraft. Every part of life has a rhythm, a melody, a tempo. The secret, in his mind, is to groove with the changes, challenges, and successes that it throws at us ...

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Joseph Colomb

Joe Colomb is a professional musician, producer, and instructor living in Denver, CO. He started playing piano at the age of five and has explored his love for music ever since. Joe plays and teaches multiple instruments including (but not limited to) Drums, Bass, Guitar, Piano, Ukulele, and Voice. His main ...

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Jacob Cook

Jacob Cook

Jacob has been playing drums/percussion since 2005, and after playing in bands, touring, and recording throughout the years, he has come to realize that his passion lies in teaching aspiring musicians!

When he started playing drums at age 11, Travis Barker of Blink 182 was Jacob's biggest inspiration! Init...

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Gabriel Costache

Gabriel Costache

Gabriel Costache is a percussionist/drummer, pianist, and educator based in Denver, CO. He has been studying and playing music for the past 20 years. 

Gabriel received his Bachelor's degree in 2022 from the Manhattan School of Music (MSM) in NYC studying Classical Percussion, where he worked under Christo...

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Nate Cowing

Ever since a fateful day in elementary school in the early 90’s, where students could try different instruments, the musical muse swept in to become the central passion of Nate Cowing’s life. He received an Undergrad in Music, a Masters in Entertainment MGMT, and worked with some of the music industry’s...

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Jason Edel

Jason Edel is a singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and producer. Originally hailing from Chicago, he moved to Denver in 2015 to explore the city's booming music scene and neighboring rocky mountains. Drawing much of his inspiration from people, travel, and nature – he strives to capture and share the...

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Toph Ehresman

Toph Ehresman

A musician, performer, and educator from Austin, Toph Ehresman had the privilege of teaching music, dance, and theatre to children of all ages for 9 years. They studied at the University of Texas and performed in the Concert Chorale under the direction of Dr. Suzanne Pence and Dr. Joseph Bolin, as well as the...

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Why Should A Student Take Percussion Lessons?

Embarking on Percussion lessons at Lessons In Your Home is more than just learning notes and melodies; it’s diving into a world where creativity meets expression in one of the most accessible and influential musical forms. Percussion lessons offer a dynamic platform for students to express themselves, harness their creativity, and gain confidence in their musical abilities. Each practice session provides not only a step closer to mastering their craft but also strengthens cognitive skills, enhances coordination, and boosts self-confidence.

The Percussion is uniquely versatile, resonating across countless genres such as rock, blues, pop, and folk, making it an instrument—or form of expression—that adapts to any student’s musical tastes and aspirations. Students learn to navigate diverse musical landscapes, which enriches their understanding of music and broadens their cultural appreciation. Moreover, learning the Percussion can be a profound way to connect with others, providing a common language that transcends words.

Our Percussion lessons are designed with the student’s personal growth in mind. Our experienced instructors are committed to crafting engaging, customized lesson plans that motivate and inspire. Whether the goal is to perform at a gathering, join an ensemble, or simply enjoy private moments of musical creativity, Percussion lessons at Lessons In Your Home pave the way for a fulfilling and lifelong musical journey.

Percussion Lessons Tailored for Kids

At Lessons In Your Home, we specialize in making Percussion lessons for kids not just educational, but a total blast. Our core belief is that learning an instrument—or voice—should be fun, engaging, and an essential part of developing a child’s creative expression and personality. We recognize that each child is unique, and that’s why our lessons are custom-designed to fit individual interests and learning styles. From rock to pop, from blues to folk, our instructors tailor the content to include music genres that resonate and excite our students, ensuring they stay passionate and motivated.

Our teaching approach is crafted to be light-hearted and enjoyable. We begin with simple techniques and quickly progress to performing full songs, enabling children to see their improvements and maintain excitement about their musical journey. This method not only keeps the lessons enjoyable but also lays a solid foundation for musical skill and personal confidence. For children eager to show off their newfound talents, we provide opportunities to perform in recitals and other events, giving them a platform to shine and experience the excitement of live performance.

Understanding the hectic schedules of modern families, we prioritize convenience without compromising the quality of our music education. Our instructors come directly to your home, eliminating the need for you to deal with traffic or scheduling conflicts. We align our sessions with your family’s routine, ensuring that your child’s music education integrates smoothly into your daily life. This commitment to accommodating family needs makes our Percussion lessons a harmonious addition to your child’s development, both as a musician and as a thriving young individual.

Benefits of Percussion Lessons for Students

Percussion lessons offer far more than just musical skills; they provide a gateway to personal development and self-expression that can shape a child’s life. At Lessons In Your Home, we’ve witnessed firsthand how learning the Percussion can empower young minds, fostering a belief in themselves that they can achieve anything they set their minds to. This confidence, born in music lessons, often carries through to all areas of their lives, helping them to face challenges with resilience and determination.

Percussion Develops Coordination & Cognition
For many children, the Percussion is not only an instrument or artistic outlet but a tool for growth. As they learn to synchronize their playing with rhythm and technique, they enhance their sensory motor skills, timing, and musical awareness. This coordination is crucial, not just for music, but for developing cognitive abilities that aid in all academic areas. The act of reading music and translating it into movement—whether with fingers, hands, or breath—activates diverse parts of the brain, improving focus and critical thinking skills. This cognitive stimulation is wrapped in the joy of music, making it a pleasurable and enriching experience.

Practicing Percussion Helps with Creativity & Expression
Percussion lessons are a canvas for creative expression. They allow students to convey emotions and tell their stories through music, whether they’re learning their first song or composing original material. This artistic outlet is vital for emotional health and develops a sense of identity and personal voice. As students perform and share their music, they gain confidence and self-esteem. Our instructors nurture this process, guiding each student to find their unique sound in a supportive and encouraging environment.

The Transformative Impact of Music
There’s a transformative power in music that has been part of Lessons In Your Home’s story from the beginning. We believe that learning the Percussion—or any musical practice—is not just about acquiring a skill but about opening doors to new possibilities. A personal story from our community involves a young student who, through Percussion lessons, overcame shyness and learned to stand confidently on stage, a skill that translated into public speaking and leadership in school. Such stories are common in our experience, highlighting how Percussion lessons can be a cornerstone for lifelong confidence and success.
Encourage your child to pursue the Percussion, and watch as they develop not only musically but in their entire outlook on what they can achieve. Let’s make the world a more harmonious place, one Percussion lesson at a time.

What Do You Need for Your First Percussion Lesson?

Here’s what you’ll need to get off to a great start. First and foremost, you’ll need a Percussion-appropriate setup. While any basic equipment or space for practicing will do, the choice of style or model is entirely up to you—whether it’s a traditional instrument, microphone, or a digital alternative.
Don’t worry about sheet music or lesson books; our teachers will bring all the necessary educational materials to your lesson. However, one often-overlooked item is a music stand. A good music stand will hold your music at eye level, making it easier to read while you play or sing, and keeping your materials neatly organized. With these items in hand, you’re all set for a successful first Percussion lesson. Let the music begin!

Get Started Today with Percussion Lessons!

Kickstart your child’s Percussion journey right from the comfort of your own home with Lessons In Your Home. We’re passionate about delivering Percussion lessons that are not only convenient but also deeply engaging and perfectly suited to your child’s individual style and pace. Our home-based lessons mean no travel hassles and a seamless fit into your daily schedule, allowing your child to learn in the familiar and relaxed environment of your home.
Is your child excited to explore the world of Percussion? Reach out to us now to book their first lesson. Our dedicated team is eager to connect your child with an instructor who will inspire and guide them every step of the way. Let’s transform your living room into a stage for musical growth and discovery!