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.”

“Amazing instructor, great mentor and all around amazing teacher!”

“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.”

“They don't teach out of workbooks like the average instructor does, but they use their own methods and experiences to form unique curriculums designed to train your mind and make you a more versatile musician.”

“You can see the value of having your little ones at a place like this learning how to use their bodies and building the important skill of play and practice and refining what they are doing.”

“Right now, she is learning from Sabrina who is helping her grow her skillsets from a technical aspect but also dive into songs she loves and learn how to play them.”

“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.”

“My son doesn't get as much individual technique coaching in his school band, and I've seen some definite improvement in his ability to keep time and play more complex patterns just in these two months.”

“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 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.”