Get Private Drums Lessons Across the Nation With Our Drums Teachers
At Lessons In Your Home, we are proud to offer expert instruction to budding musicians across the nation. Our highly skilled Drums 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 Drums 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.
David Agee
City: Washington, DC

David Agee is a devoted drum and percussion teacher in the Washington, D. C. area. He is equally passionate about both performing and teaching, and possesses over 15 years of experience with all ages and talent levels.
From his earliest memory, David has had music in his soul. He could often be found dru...

Diego is a NoVA based Drum, Guitar, Piano, and Violin instructor who works with students of all ages and abilities. Music has been a part of Diego's life from a young age, and his passion for sharing his art with others naturally led him to music education.
From an early age, Diego’s musical endeavors...
Milo Bridgwood
City: Washington, DC

Milo is a D.C. Area based Drum and Piano instructor. He was born on Long Island NY and moved to northern VA at a young age. Milo is from a musical family who inspired him to love music from a young age, and he is excited to share his lifelong passion with his students.
Milo's dad introduced him to music ...
Myles Clark
City: Washington, DC

Myles Clark is a Washington, D.C. area based Percussion and Piano Teacher with a passion for fostering a love of music in his students. With a journey that began at the age of 5, Myles has spent a lifetime studying music, and his own experiences have shaped his teaching approach and philosophy for the studen...
Read MoreJames Cross
City: Washington, DC

Jim Cross is a Northern Virginia based Guitar, Drums, and Piano Instructor. He also teaches guitar family instruments, like ukulele and banjo, and he's a singer, songwriter, and engineer.
Jim started playing music at age 10, and his first instrument was Drums. He started school band in 5th grade and pr...
Jeano Cymonisse
City: Washington, DC

Jeano Cymonisse is a DC area based Percussion and Piano teacher. He believes in results oriented teaching and bringing the joy of music into every lesson or class he teaches.
Since childhood, music has been part of Jeano's everyday life. He describes music as an outlet when feeling creative, pensive, ove...
Donovan Duvall
City: Washington, DC

Donovan Duvall is a multi-instrumentalist (drums and keys), producer, and composer. He began playing music at the age of 9 by joining the orchestra in the percussion section at his school. In middle school, he started playing drum set in the rock band at Sidwell Friends School. After listening to bands lik...
Read MoreIsaac Ekobo
City: Washington, DC

Isaac Ekobo is a Washington D.C. Area Music Instructor who teaches Guitar, Percussion, and Piano. His first passion was learning to play Drums, and from there, his musical journey took off. Inspired by renowned musicians such as Casey Cooper, Eric Moore, and Aaron Spears, Isaac embarked in his formal music s...
Read MoreJohn Gelderloos
City: Washington, DC

John Gelderloos is a multi instrumentalist singer-songwriter who has enjoyed learning music since he was ten. He attended Northern Virginia Community College and has been teaching guitar and drums for four years.
After playing the viola and clarinet during elementary and middle school, John’s enthusiasm ...
William Hickerson
City: Washington, DC

William Hickerson is a music producer, songwriter; and composer. He received his Bachelor’s degree from Full Sail University, where he learned technical writing and mastered musical theory. Composition is a great passion for William, as he always strives to learn more and adapt. Here, he also learned techni...
Read MoreWhy Should A Student Take Drums Lessons?
Embarking on Drums lessons at Lessons In Your Home is more than just learning chords and melodies; it’s diving into a world where creativity meets expression in one of the most accessible and influential musical forms. Drums lessons offer a dynamic platform for students to express themselves, harness their creativity, and gain confidence in their musical abilities. Each strum provides not only a step closer to mastering the instrument but also strengthens cognitive skills, enhances coordination, and boosts self-confidence.
The Drums is uniquely versatile, resonating across countless genres such as rock, blues, pop, and folk, making it an instrument 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, playing the Drums can be a profound way to connect with others, providing a common language that transcends words.
Our Drums 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 play around a campfire, perform in a band, or simply enjoy private moments of musical solitude, Drums lessons at Lessons In Your Home pave the way for a fulfilling and lifelong musical journey.
Drums Lessons Tailored for Kids
At Lessons In Your Home, we specialize in making Drums lessons for kids not just educational, but a total blast. Our core belief is that learning an instrument like the Drums 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 chords and quickly progress to playing complete 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 keen on showing 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 Drums lessons a harmonious addition to your child’s development, both as a musician and as a thriving young individual.
Benefits of Drums Lessons for Students
Drums 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 Drums 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.
Drums Develops Coordination & Cognition
For many children, the Drums is not only an instrument but a tool for growth. As they learn to synchronize their strumming with chord changes, they enhance their sensory motor skills, timing, and rhythm. 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 hand movements 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.
Playing Drums Helps with Creativity & Expression
Drums lessons are a canvas for creative expression. They allow students to convey emotions and tell their stories through music, whether they are strumming their first chord or composing their own songs. 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 Drums (or any instrument) 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 Drums 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 Drums lessons can be a cornerstone for lifelong confidence and success.
Encourage your child to pick up a Drums, and watch as they tune not only their instrument but their entire outlook on what they can achieve. Let’s make the world a more harmonious place, one Drums lesson at a time.
What Do You Need for Your First Drums Lesson?
Here’s what you’ll need to get off to a great start. First and foremost, you’ll need a Drums. While any basic Drums from a music shop will do, the choice of style and brand is entirely up to you—whether it’s a beautifully designed model or a trusted brand. Along with your Drums, make sure you have a tuner, a strap, and a few picks; these accessories are essential for comfortable playing.
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 and keeping your sheets neatly organized. With these items in hand, you’re all set for a successful first Drums lesson. Let the music begin!
Get Started Today with Drums Lessons!
Kickstart your child’s Drums-playing journey right from the comfort of your own home with Lessons In Your Home. We’re passionate about delivering Drums 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 ready to explore the exciting world of Drums? 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!