Hey there! I'm Jason W, and I'm your go-to guy for music lessons in Schaumburg, IL. Whether you're into guitar, piano, drums, or bass guitar, I've got you covered. With a personalized approach to teaching, I focus on your strengths and goals to help you master your instrument. Let's make music together and take your skills to the next level!

We offer high quality music lessons in Chicago, Milwaukee, Madison & surrounding suburbs and you need not leave the house-we come to you! We try to impart our love of music to students. We try to design lessons around student needs and goals, there's so much reward in passing on the passion for music.

I teach students the foundations of rhythm and playing together, keeping it fun and interesting. I meet the student where they are at skill wise and move them forward from there. I bring in a lot of influence of drumming styles from around the world. I have been performing and reaching for over 25 years.

I teach drum lessons to kids age 10 up to adults. Any skill level is welcome from complete beginner to advanced. My goal as a teacher is to help you gain a solid foundation of the essentials, technique, rudiments, hand / foot coordination, reading music and also learning by ear. Having these things as a skill set will enable you to learn any style of music you want and achieve your musical goals. I have over 35 years of playing and performing experience, including a degree in classical percussion from Wheaton Conservatory of Music. I have also played in rock bands, both touring and recording as well as jazz and classical settings over the...

Simple. CDL (Chicago's # 1 Drum Lessons) is the only in person one on one drum instruction that offers an extremely original lesson plan on DVD to take home where you can not learn from another teacher, book, etc. Our custom curriculum has been thought out to get a student from point A to point B in their drumming extremely fast, and efficiently. We can also help with a students school band pieces. Just watch some of our sample videos of actual current students. That's our proof! The gratification of helping a student go from not knowing how to hold drumsticks, to playing in a band or recording a CD, or getting a record deal and going on...

Vic's Drum Shop, founded in 2011, is a premier percussion retailer located in Chicago, Illinois, and serves the surrounding areas. The shop offers an extensive selection of drums and percussion gear, aiming to foster and support the drum community. They are committed to providing excellent customer service, an expansive product selection, and educational resources. Vic's Drum Shop also offers drum repairs, head replacements, lessons, and even rehearsal space for rent, by appointment only.

Founded in 1959, Guitar Center has become the largest chain of musical instrument retailers in the world, with a significant presence in Chicago, Illinois and surrounding areas. They don't just sell musical gear from top brands, but also offer unique services such as musical instrument repair, professional musician services, and musical instrument rentals. Beyond products and services, Guitar Center is committed to inspiring individual musical dreams and empowering their customers. They also have a dedicated division, Guitar Center Lessons, that offers music lessons and education.