Greater Austin Music Academy
“They even offer a free weekly "music hangout" where any student can join to play whatever they are working on or just to listen.”
Best Drum Lessons in Austin, TX
10 schools listed · 5 in Austin · 9 open weekends · all 10 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
Franklin Music Academy
“Our 2 sons have been taking piano lessons with JP for about 2 years now and we could not be more pleased with their progress, especially having seen them on stage recently during their second recital.”
Oak Hill Drum Studio
New School of Music
“Best school for guitar and piano lesson for my sons”
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Lone Star Guitar Academy
“She was nervous at first but he made her feel at ease within minutes of starting their first lesson and her passion for guitar has since grown.”
26-Music
“I would recommend the school to anyone looking for a professional, yet fun learning experience for all ages!!!”
The 10 schools listed for Austin, TX teach drums. Room treatment, kit brands, lesson length and whether they take adult beginners are whatever each school puts on its own site, and ratings come from public reviews.
Area overview: Austin, TX
5 of the 10 schools we list are based in Austin; the other 5 serve Austin from Round Rock (16 mi), West Lake Hills (3 mi) and Cedar Park (15 mi). The schools on this page are rated from 4.9 to 5.0 across 291 reviews; 3 have 50 or more reviews. 7 are open on Saturdays and 4 on Sundays. 1 has a BBB rating of A or A+. 9 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 28 years. 1 offers a free trial or consultation and 1 is family- or locally-owned. We have a website on file for all 10 of the schools on this page; all 10 publish a contact page and 6 list a public email. We count these figures across the schools on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the school before you enroll.
Do any drum schools on this page open on Saturdays or Sundays?
9 say they do. Weekends are also when band workshops and jam sessions tend to run, rather than ordinary one-to-one slots, so ask what is actually happening in the building on a Saturday before you plan around it.
Mike Gordon Music Lessons
“Mike has a great enthusiasm for teaching and is wonderful with kids.”
Premier Music Academy
“Gabe, is fantastic and is great with my son, alternating between fundamentals and jam sessions, keeping things enjoyable and educational.”
Radha School of Music
“She always goes over what they learn in each class.”
Clark's Music Class
“Clark's approach of collaborating with the kids to select music keeps them engaged and excited to perform for the recitals!”
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