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.
Jacob Cook
City: Denver

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...
Jay Cordero
City: Miami/South Florida

Jay Cordero has been a musician since his second year of middle school and would have started earlier if given the opportunity. Jay has always had a love and passion for music, and he began his journey on Saxophone. Later, he developed an appreciation for piano and drums in the beginning of his high school ye...
Read MoreGabriel Costache
City: Denver

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...
Chip Coursey
City: Atlanta

Born and raised in the Atlanta area with a passion for percussion, Chip Coursey, a dedicated drum teacher, has spent over three decades immersing themselves in the world of music. Since 1992, Chip has played an instrumental role in shaping the musical aspirations of countless students.
Chip’s journey as ...
Nate Cowing
City: Denver

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...
Read MoreJoshua Crosby
City: Atlanta
Born Joshua Crosby in Windsor On, Canada, grew up playing drums and making music in church and on his father synthesizers. He continued drumming and making beats until he eventually moved to Nashville, TN, where he was immediately hired as a Touring drummer for Capitol recording artist Britt Nicole. After t...
Read MoreMorgan Cummings
City: Houston

Morgan has three great loves in her life: music, teaching, and her family. She plays and teaches voice, piano, guitar, bass guitar, and percussion. Morgan studied Music Education and Child Developmental psychology at Blinn College in 2009. She started teaching private lessons as a college student and fell in ...
Read MoreDrew Cummings
Accordion, Banjo, Bass Guitar, Drums, Guitar, Music Education, Music Theory, Percussion, Ukulele, Voice
City: Seattle

Drew Cummings has years of experience across a number of musical roles. Whether he has been a singer, songwriter, instrumentalist or recording engineer, he has gained a passion and appreciation for the entire process of making music. Although primarily a guitar instructor, Drew practices a wholistic approach ...
Read MoreSimon Dorfman
City: Seattle

Simon Dorfman has a passion for teaching Drum Lessons. Simon says's Music is infinite and we will always be able to learn something new from it! Originally Simon is from Las Cruces New Mexico. Simon's first music teachers were his parents. They both were professional musicians playing live in orchestras and s...
Read MoreMichael Dorfman
City: Miami/South Florida

Michael Dorfman obtained his Bachelors Degree in Music Education from City College of New York. After completing his education, he took off to see the world! Over the span of 10 years, he performed in many cities throughout the country including internationally; from Montreal to Miami, New York and Atlantic C...
Read MoreWhy 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!