Best Drum Lessons in Portland, OR

“He's really good at addressing the areas of my playing that need the most attention and then providing the right exercises and songs to help me improve.”

“It's been so helpful to have somebody that believes in your potential!”

“Sounded great to me.”

“Some of the people who have been on the show are Rich Redmond (Jason Aldean), Oliver Charles & Leon Mobley (Ben Harper's drummers), Ben Sesar (Brad Paisley), Viktor Krauss (Robert Plant & Allison Krauss), Herlin Riley, Johnny Vidacovich, Danny De Los...”

“Ben is a great dude who always keeps it real with you or your kids!”

“In just 2 short lessons, he has dialed in on my son as a whole person, both 'getting him' and holding him accountable.”

“Sabrina provides my daughter with the perfect way to expand her love of music--by finding songs that my daughter loves to play and then working through them on guitar.”

“Our 4 year old has really thrived in Gino's ballet/tap class this year; their kindness and positive energy has made the experience so fun and enriching.”

“Our instructor Elliot has been pivotal in our child's musical journey, he knows a great deal about his students and knows how to work with them to reach their potential.”

“They have the perfect mix of teaching theory and allowing the students to select contemporary songs of their choice which inspires them to learn and love what they are playing.”

“As a teacher myself, I recognize great teaching in others, and I could not ask for a better guide in my journey as I learn to share this beat in my heart with the world.”

“We work on our fundamentals constantly and I am really impressed with how quickly I am learning them and integrating them into more sophisticated patterns and techniques.”

“I know the same high expectations are in place for every instructor at Federal Way School of Music to ensure a quality and professional institution for music education.”

“I'm very happy for Colin to take this journey in establishing his own drum teaching studio to help drummers at all levels grow and become the best player versions of themselves!”

“Best in the business”

“I learned a lot from her and I feel more confident when I sing.”

“He uses a book to go off of but really goes with the flow which makes it way easier to learn and i find i learn more when we can side track and learn other things than just strictly through a workbook.”

“Not only do I enjoy the weekly classes but it has taken me into performances I never dreamed of--half time shows with UW Basketball, Seattle Storm, Seattle Sea Wolves, and many festivals and cultural events in and around Seattle.”

“We were sad that we had to stop during the Cove19 lock down, but he has started his offering online class, so we are planing to take his online classes.”