Best Drum Lessons near Pittsburgh, PA

3 of these schools are based in Pittsburgh; the others serve Pittsburgh from towns including McKees Rocks (7 mi), Bridgeville (10 mi) and Gibsonia (12 mi).

6 open weekends · 7 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 18, 2026

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There are too few quality options within 15 miles, so we have expanded area of coverage to up to 60 miles from you. This includes Pittsburgh and several other cities.

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Sunburst School of Music

Sunburst School of Music

4.7 61 reviews
“Hands on approach allows students to experiment with a range of musical options.”
Free trial classAges 0 mo–17Since 1999
5843 Forbes Ave #201
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M&M Music Academy of Pittsburgh

M&M Music Academy of Pittsburgh

5.0 3 reviews
“My boy had been there for 2 years, he like it and the teachers really know who to work with kids.”
Since 2021
110 Fort Couch Rd Ste G500
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Balmoral School of Piping & Drumming

Balmoral School of Piping & Drumming

5.0 1 review
“I learned a lot at this place”
Since 2005
1414 Pennsylvania Ave
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Pittsburgh School of the Arts

Pittsburgh School of the Arts

5.0 73 reviews
“Under the expert guidance of the instructors, she's not only learning to play the piano but is developing a genuine love and appreciation for music”
Trial class $40Coupons & offersAges 6 and upOnline lessonsSince 2015
Gibsonia, PA · 12 mi from Pittsburgh
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Lewis Music Studio

Lewis Music Studio

5.0 16 reviews
“I had the absolute best time of my life inside of these walls.”
Free trial classSince 2014
Bridgeville, PA · 10 mi from Pittsburgh
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Givi School of Music

Givi School of Music

4.8 25 reviews
“It's an amazing school of music!”
McKees Rocks, PA · 7 mi from Pittsburgh
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The 8 schools listed for Pittsburgh, PA 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: Pittsburgh, PA

The 8 schools on this page are rated from 4.4 to 5.0 across 312 reviews; 2 have 50 or more reviews and 7 are rated 4.5 or higher. 6 are open on Saturdays and 3 on Sundays. 4 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 27 years. 2 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 8 of the schools on this page; 7 publish a contact page; 4 list a public email and 1 takes 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.

Why do some drum schools here show another city?

3 of the 8 sit inside Pittsburgh. Everything else fell inside a 15 mi search. Rooms loud enough for drums need an industrial unit or a basement, so they cluster where that space is cheap rather than where people live.

Sing Sing Sing!

Sing Sing Sing!

5.0 20 reviews
“The instruction is excellent; the teachers come from great music education programs and share everything in their bags of tricks to help with technique, presentation, repertoire, and confidence.”
Since 2017
Bakerstown, PA · 15 mi from Pittsburgh
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Roger Cegelski's Guitar Lessons

Roger Cegelski's Guitar Lessons

4.4 4 reviews
“Roger taught me what I needed to know to elevate my playing and even showed me how to audition for a band.”
Since 1999
Moon Township, PA · 13 mi from Pittsburgh
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