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J.K. Percussion & Arts
“Great place to rehearse with the band.”
Best Drum Lessons near Newark, DE
These schools serve Newark from nearby bases in towns including Wilmington, West Chester, PA and Aston Township, PA.
10 schools listed · 1 open 24/7 · 8 open weekends · all 10 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 23, 2026
Dr. Moon Music Studio
“Yuri Moon honored my decision and guided me through from bakground how it was composed and what was going through composers mind, to piano techniques that is more appropriate for the mechanics of piano nowadays ( not the era of Hanon or Czerny) to achieve the goal of expressing what composers intended to express.”
Let There Be Rock / On Macdade
“The amount of self confidence my daughter has gained since starting lessons here is incredible.”
Meridee Winters School of Music
“The teacher is playful but firm when necessary, and it's been amazing to watch them grow.”
Richards School of Music
“In addition, the Rock Academy gives kids of all ages the opportunity to play and sing in a real band in a safe environment.”
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 to 7 PM the same day”
The 10 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
The 10 schools on this page are rated from 4.8 to 5.0 across 348 reviews; 3 have 50 or more reviews. The topics that come up most in reviews of the schools on this page are "patient" and "skills". 1 is open around the clock; 8 are open on Saturdays and 4 on Sundays. 8 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 50 years. We have a website on file for all 10 of the schools on this page; 8 publish a contact page; 7 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?
8 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.
Michael D. Merwin
“He is beyond patient, IMO, and this allows my child to express herself, be silly but still learn about playing the drums.”
Main Street Music
“I was a little skeptical going back to music at age 60 My nervousness subsided as John is very patient with beginners!”
Drum Lessons With the Patrick Richardson
“I can come in wanting something completely different than what we've been working on and at the drop of a hat Patrick will pivot to teaching something new, engaging, and yet also relevant to the foundation created so far.”
Stone House Jam Academy
“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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