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J.K. Percussion & Arts
- Rehearsal
“You can tell that the teaching staff is passionate about music education and helping their students every step of the way.”
Best Drum Lessons near Newark, DE
None of these schools is based in Newark; they work from towns including Philadelphia, PA (40 mi), Ardmore, PA (33 mi) and Wilmington (12 mi).
24 schools listed · 1 open 24/7 · 19 open weekends · 21 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 23, 2026
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Dr. Moon Music Studio
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Let There Be Rock / On Macdade
- Adults
- Play
- Songs
“They have the kid bands play at charity shows all over Delco, and it's a great opportunity for the bands, but also brings awareness and support to the different causes.”
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Meridee Winters School of Music
- Teenage
- Songwriters
- Guitar
“My daughter and I can't say enough good things about our Meridee Winters music teacher, Annie; and we sing her praises to friends and family whenever we get a chance.”
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Richards Rock Academy
- Piano
- Patient
- Instrument
“A very good place to learn how to play a musical instrument the teachers are all great and age don't matter I'm 53 and taking drum lessons from Josh really good teacher so I highly recommend the place”
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Harcum Music School
“I've already encountered an issue which forced a last minute reschedule and Chet was extremely understanding and accommodating and we were able to move my one hour lesson (they're also available by the half, but I prefer a little more time) from 5 PM...”
The 24 schools listed for Newark, DE 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: Newark, DE
22 of the 24 schools on this page have a rating, from 4.4 to 5.0 across 669 reviews; 6 have 50 or more reviews and 21 are rated 4.5 or higher. When students and parents rate these schools on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (92%), quality (82%) and communication (68%). 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; 19 are open on Saturdays and 10 on Sundays. 15 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 50 years. 1 lists coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 23 of the schools on this page; 19 publish a contact page; 16 list a public email and 3 take bookings online. 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.
When are drum schools listed for Newark busiest?
Visit patterns are recorded for 6 of the 24 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.
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Napoli Music and Dance
- Piano
- Learn
“Good choice for early music education”
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Rawk U School Of Music
- Songs
- Musicians
- Patient
“Dan has offered numerous opportunities to perform along with other young musicians and in public venues, and teaches based on my son's interests, but also teaches music theory.”
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Philly Music Lessons
- Rates
- Flexibility
- Patient
“Classes are reasonably priced, everyone is super helpful and Collin is the kindest and most patient person, helping a then pre-teen girl (now 16 year old!”
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Main Street Music
“We felt strongly that live music would create such a cool and powerful mood - and it did not disappoint, especially as our bridal party processed in with "Tale as Old a Time".”
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Ira Raviv
- Energy
- Guide
- Student
“He's also one of the most intelligent people I've met and a great guy, studying with him is pure joy and discussing music with him is really incredible.”
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South Philly Drum Lessons
- Skills
- Patient
- Songs
“Whether you're looking to really hone in on your skills or, like me, just looking to get to that level where you can play along to your favorite songs, he is willing to work around you needs.”
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Drum Lessons With Jon
- Learning
- Skills
- Musician
“Even when I have a busy week and don't have much time to practice he is able to pivot our lessons to show and play new skills and circle back the following week on the homework.”
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Deluca Music Academy
“Incredible group of employees over there, I had an issue with UPS and David went above and beyond to solve the problem, not only did he deliver with his outstanding customer service but with an excellent cymbal.”
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Drum Lessons With the Patrick Richardson
- Songs
- Course
- Innovation
“Across those eight years I've had many teachers who haven't inspired me to grow, Patrick over the year or so we've been doing lessons together has inspired me to want to grow.”
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Philly Talking Drums LLC
- Education
- Community
- Adults
“Sessions can be tailored to whatever you need: education, therapeutic intervention, team building, conflict resolution, professional development, community development, music education and adds on hilarity and warmth.”
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Stone House Jam Academy
- Drum
- Environment
- Guitar
“The staff at Stone House Jam Academy was always responsive and accommodating, making it a breeze for us to manage his lessons alongside other activities.”
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The Independence Drum School
- Students
- Musical
“Ken takes his time to meet his students at their level, then pushes you to get better.”
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Upper Merion Music
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Haddonfield Sound Music Lessons
- Band
- Learning
- Guitar
“Emma Hey have been stellar in providing encouragement during these times and going above and beyond to keep the students engaged, such as Ms Hey (viola) hosting biweekly virtual group classes on her own time for her students, to provide interaction ...”
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Nook Nook Creative Music School
“I am very grateful for her, and taking her to the lessons is something I love because I know that it's a place that my daughter feels safe enough to be herself and do things she might not ever be comfortable enough to do in some other environments.”
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Old Towne Music
“Dorn's guidance, my son became an excellent trumpet player -- playing in his school band and being placed as First Chair in a district-wide honors band.”
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Peace Valley Studios
“John's passion, patience, and expertise have not only helped Patrick grow as a musician but have also provided him with an activity that he truly looks forward to every week.”
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Guitar Guild & Academy-Musical
“The Guild's dedication to various charity efforts throughout the community and providing sound quality musical education to anyone who has the privilege of walking through its doors is unmatched.”
Drum Tutoring Services in Newark, DE Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$80
Maximum cost
$450
National Average
$140
Avg Per Hour Rates
$50
$115
$170
Fair price range is based on 525 cost profiles
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