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.

Tambor Chicago is focused on promoting the proliferation of Afro-Cuban folkloric music to diverse audiences. We offer private studies, group classes, and full length performance showcasing Afro-Cuban drumming, song, and dance. Our lessons cover conga, bongo, bata, timbales, drum set, and more. Come learn these complex instruments with down-to-Earth teaching to meet your own pace and goals.

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...

Welcome to Adriano BigFoot drum lessons. Passionate and experienced drummer , you can find me at Three one two, three five eight , nine one nine one. With more than 20 years, drum teacher with a deep love for powerful, dynamic drumming. With years of experience behind the kit, I specialize in helping students of all levels develop solid technique, musicality, and confidence. Inspired by legendary drummers like John Bonham, Simon Philips, Dave Weckl, Thomas Pridgen and other, I focus on big, expressive sounds and grooves that stand out. Whether you’re a beginner looking to build a strong foundation or an advanced player seeking to refine yo

We believe that every person has an inherent ability to make music. Our non-profit Friendly School of Music serves its students and their instructors equally. That’s why everyone can thrive here. Come to our upper floor on Roosevelt Road a few doors east of Oak Park Avenue and find your voice, instrument, and truth.

FAME Center (Fortson Arts and Music Education), founded in 2017 and based in Chicago and surrounding areas, is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing equitable access to arts education. It offers a range of classes and lessons in music, art, creative writing, drama, and computer coding, alongside music therapy for mental health promotion. The center serves both children and adults, striving to foster creativity and nurture human growth through the arts. FAME Center is proud to be a Black-owned and women-owned venture, contributing to the enrichment of the South Loop community and beyond.

School of Rock, founded in 2017, is a performance-based music school in Chicago, Illinois. Known for their innovative approach to music education, they offer in-person and online music lessons for students of all ages, from toddlers to adults. They combine individual lessons for drums, bass, keyboard, vocals, and guitar with group practices. Students learn to play music from day one and even get the opportunity to put on live performances at local venues. The experienced instructors, who are local musicians themselves, strive to make learning fun and foster a community of musicians.