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AB Music Studios Huntington Beach
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- Patient
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Best Drum Lessons near Laguna Beach, CA
These schools serve Laguna Beach from nearby bases in towns including Costa Mesa, Lake Forest and Huntington Beach.
24 schools listed · 19 open weekends · 20 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
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OC Drum School
- Understanding
- Read
- Intuitive
“He has a great ear and is able to identify and help me address issues I would not have been aware of had I gone through with the plan of learning this instrument by watching online tutorials.”
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Drumville Studios
“He is a contemporary of some of the best drummers around and has learned from some of the VERY best drummers ever.”
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Long Beach School of Music
“If you are interested in learning music causally or if you are determined to learn a lot about music I would recommend this music school to anyone who wants to be a musician despite their age or experience.”
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Roos Studios
- Piano
- Scheduling
- Ukulele
“The owner, Liz, is easy to communicate with regarding scheduling and has been very generous in letting our seven year old daughter try out different instruments without charging extra, just to see if she likes it.”
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Weplay Music
- Learning
- Theory
- Mozart
“I stopped by to ask about music lessons and I was so impressed by the atmosphere there, these people not only know what they are doing but are also so kind and caring, I will definitely sign up my kids once they're at an age to begin music lessons.”
The 24 schools listed for Laguna Beach, 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: Laguna Beach, CA
22 of the 24 schools on this page have a rating, from 3.9 to 5.0 across 653 reviews; 2 have 50 or more reviews and 20 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the schools on this page are "patient" and "skills". 18 are open on Saturdays and 6 on Sundays. 2 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 18 websites of the schools on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1998. 1 lists coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 22 of the schools on this page; 15 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.
Do any drum schools on this page open on Saturdays or Sundays?
19 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.
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Los Rios Rock School
- Musicians
- Country Music
- Singing
“He was hesitant to check out the school at first because he loves Blues & Country music, but the teachers here can do anything and will certainly do their best to accommodate and encourage students.”
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McCormick Music Lessons
- Guitar
- Play
- Goals
“As an adult learner I don't always have the time I'd like to practice, and Art has been great in helping me to get better even when my schedule is crazy.”
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Rob Ferrell Drum Studio
- Students
- Jazz
- Band
“As an aging rock fan, my wife told me she was going to divorce me if I didn't stop wasting my time playing drums on Rock Band and to go get a real drum kit if that is what I wanted to do.”
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Musika Studio
- Voice
- Comfort
- Confident
“(the owner) and Alyssa (his teacher) took us under their wing, were nothing but positive and encouraging, found just the right songs for my son to work on and got us through the audition process (time limitations, laryngitis and all).”
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Phoenix Feather Academy of Music
“I am especially grateful for their support of the local Cub Scout and Girl Scout groups.”
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Drum Lessons Orange County
- Patient
- Skill
- Bands
“I started taking drum lessons with Scott about 5 years ago and I have to confess that if you're looking to become a drummer who has the confidence to play in live performances and live bands, Scott can take you there.”
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Music Factory
“My son loves his piano instructor and I love how they put on recitals and shows in public locations on a stage where everyone gets to feel like a rock star!”
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Saddleback Music Academy
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Drum Lessons in Orange County
- Patient
“He ensures that I'm developing my skills by keeping me challenged while at the same time making it fun.”
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Drum Instructor Pro
“He is a nice guy , very happy to see his students.”
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Los Angeles Guitar Bass and Drum Lessons
- Know
- Instrument
- Rhythm
“I've been with Jan for about a year and a half; he has made sure to teach me the basics and teaches me beats and ways to improve my drumming along the way.”
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Kainga Music
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Riffs Music
- Students
- Patient
“We went into Riff's and we were both assured that our son would be in good hands with a patient instructor who understood our son's learning challenges.”
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Peaceland Music
“That being said, be prepared to walk into a small space, definitely no frills compared to other music studios we've gone to, which explains the great prices for lessons.”
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Drum Lessons by Pablo
- Techniques
- Read
- Playing
“The lessons are structured with practice pad, music reading, and then playing on a drum set, but Pablo is always happy and willing to listen to my interest, and modify the lesson to incorporate some of the techniques or songs that I find interesting.”
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Gray School of Music
“They have both been playing now for over 8 years, but it was because of the fun, dedicated instructors when they first started to pick up the piano and violin!”
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Drum Lessons Downey
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Hollywood Academy of Music and Arts
- Learn
- Class
- Students
“The staff here are courteous, friendly, and just create a really positive vibe in the space - starting from the front desk that has never been anything less than amazeballs, to my teachers who are not just great teachers, but insanely talented musici...”
Drum Tutoring Services in Laguna Beach, CA Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$80
Maximum cost
$450
National Average
$140
Avg Per Hour Rates
$50
$115
$170
Average price range is based on 436 cost profiles
Why these companies made our list
What students and parents say about schools near Laguna Beach
- “My son and daughter, ages 13 and 15, have been studying drums and guitar with him very happily for many months now and are improving by leaps and bounds.” — from a review of Los Angeles Guitar Bass and Drum Lessons
- “My son loves playing the drums, and his improvement in skill level over the last year is nothing short of incredible!” — from a review of Rob Ferrell Drum Studio
- “Great drums teacher! I can see his passion on playing drums and he has patience with students, very professional.” — from a review of Drum Lessons by Pablo
- “Jeff is an excellent teacher who strikes the perfect balance between fun and learning and I highly recommend him to any who is looking to learn drums.” — from a review of OC Drum School
- “Jan is a great teacher for kids, my son is 11, and looks forward to his lessons, he loves going to Jan's studio and having him jam along on the guitar or the drums.” — from a review of Los Angeles Guitar Bass and Drum Lessons
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