Best Drum Lessons near Culver City, CA

These schools serve Culver City from nearby bases in towns including Los Angeles, Burbank and Marina Del Rey.

15 schools listed · 1 open 24/7 · 14 open weekends · all 15 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 16, 2026

Hollywood Academy of Music and Arts

Hollywood Academy of Music and Arts

4.7 29 reviews
“Hollywood Academy of Music really helped me come out of my shell and show the world what, with some help and guidance, music is all about.”
Coupons & offersSince 2007Average pricesPrices online
Los Angeles, CA · 7 mi from Culver City
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Tiffany Music Academy

Tiffany Music Academy

5.0 92 reviews
“She really has been able to work with my voice and specific quirks in a way no other instructor has.”
Trial class10% offFrom $235/moAges 3–1020+ years
Los Angeles, CA · 7 mi from Culver City
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Music Junction Burbank

Music Junction Burbank

5.0 71 reviews
“Over the past four months, Jason has done an exceptional job not only guiding her in understanding tempo and rhythm, but also helping her grasp the fundamentals of reading music notes as she learns to play the piano.”
From $194/moAges 4 and upOnline lessonsSince 2008
Burbank, CA · 13 mi from Culver City
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Los Angeles Guitar Bass and Drum Lessons

Los Angeles Guitar Bass and Drum Lessons

5.0 47 reviews
“Being taught by an individual who views his students as peers is critical as this makes the learning processes much less intimidating and significantly more enjoyable, and an enjoyable experience assists in maintaining interest and fostering motivation in music.”
Trial classFrom $80/lessonAges 16–30Since 2015
Los Angeles, CA · 7 mi from Culver City
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Kevin Katich Lessons

Kevin Katich Lessons

5.0 52 reviews
“I saw Kevin crush a Queens of the Stone Age show, said hello, and signed up no hesitation.”
Ages 7 and upOnline lessonsSince 2021
Los Angeles, CA · 7 mi from Culver City
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Drum Lessons Los Angeles by Thanasi

Drum Lessons Los Angeles by Thanasi

5.0 88 reviews
“I never even touched the drums before and was totally intimidated but Thanasi makes it all achievable - he breaks it down for you week by week until you're actually reading music and it all feels it's coming together!”
Since 2011
Los Angeles, CA · 7 mi from Culver City
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The 15 schools listed for Culver City, CA 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: Culver City, CA

The 15 schools on this page are rated from 4.7 to 5.0 across 1,241 reviews; 8 have 50 or more reviews. The topics that come up most in reviews of the schools on this page are "patient", "skills" and "confidence". 1 is open around the clock; 13 are open on Saturdays and 10 on Sundays. Domain records put 12 websites of the schools on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1999. 2 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 15 of the schools on this page; 11 publish a contact page; 12 list a public email and 2 take bookings online. We count these figures across the schools on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the school before you enroll.

When are drum schools listed for Culver City busiest?

Visit patterns are recorded for 5 of the 15 schools here, and they show Saturdays around midday as the busiest and weekday mornings as the quietest. If you want a calm room and an unhurried teacher, ask about the quieter slots.

Join the Band Music Lessons Studio

Join the Band Music Lessons Studio

5.0 134 reviews
“Our son started the week having a hard time participating, but ended with a successful performance he can be proud of.”
From $329/moAges 7 and upSince 2000
Sherman Oaks, CA · 12 mi from Culver City
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Drum Lessons Los Angeles

Drum Lessons Los Angeles

5.0 63 reviews
“Some of the techniques he's taught me have had to seep in slowly to my playing, but there's no way I could get this instruction by watching YouTube videos...”
Since 2009
Los Angeles, CA · 7 mi from Culver City
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Drum Lessons With Lindsay Artkop

Drum Lessons With Lindsay Artkop

5.0 27 reviews
“We loved her lessons and my son became very comfortable behind the kit quickly!”
Open 24 hoursSince 2012
Van Nuys, CA · 12 mi from Culver City
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Music Teacher LA

Music Teacher LA

4.9 60 reviews
“The convenience of having lessons at home is a big plus—the kids feel at ease in their environment and with their instruments.”
Online lessons5 instructorsSince 1991BBB accredited
Marina Del Rey, CA · 1 mi from Culver City
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Red Pelican Music Lessons

Red Pelican Music Lessons

5.0 82 reviews
“He had a great teacher before but for scheduling reasons we went with Sophie and it's been really lovely.”
Online lessonsSince 2009
1 mi from Culver City
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Academy of Music & Fine Arts

Academy of Music & Fine Arts

5.0 20 reviews
“Highly recommend this place to anyone who is looking for a good school for their kids.”
From $220/moAges 4–11Online lessonsSince 2008
Burbank, CA · 13 mi from Culver City
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The Voice Mechanic

The Voice Mechanic

4.9 32 reviews
“I highly recommend his classes to anyone looking to improve their singing, public speaking, or even just to get ready for that crazy karaoke night.”
Online lessons5,000+ students taughtSince 1996
Los Angeles, CA · 7 mi from Culver City
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Play Drums LA

Play Drums LA

5.0 10 reviews
“Not only that, but Mike has gone above and beyond to help my daughter further her drum practice numerous times by lending us his professional assistance and time.”
Online lessonsSince 1989
Los Angeles, CA · 7 mi from Culver City
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Cornerstone Music Conservatory

Cornerstone Music Conservatory

5.0 7 reviews
“My younger kids are seven and five and the seven year old can read notes, is learning about flats and sharps and has the confidence to forge ahead into book 3.”
Free trial classFrom $168/moAges 4–14Online lessonsSince 1970
Santa Monica, CA · 5 mi from Culver City
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