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Top 10 drum lessons in Concord, NC

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Southern Park Music School

Southern Park Music School

New on Lessons.com
62+ years in business
Serves Concord, NC
Founded in 1964, Southern Park Music School has been a cornerstone of music education in Charlotte, North Carolina and the surrounding areas. The school provides private music lessons in piano, strings, brass, woodwind, percussion, and voice to students of all skill levels. With a highly educated and experienced faculty, many holding Master's degrees, the school is devoted to promoting music literacy. Offering a range of courses from Musikgarten classes for young children to private lessons for adults, Southern Park Music School is committed to nurturing a lifelong love and understanding of music.
Wesley Jackson

Wesley Jackson

New on Lessons.com
4+ years in business
Serves Concord, NC & Online
Hi, I'm Wesley Jackson — a passionate musician and dedicated music teacher with over three years of experience giving private lessons in guitar, bass, drums, and vocals. With 16 years of experience as a paid performer, music has been both my career and my calling. Now, I’m excited to take the next big step by opening my own music school. My mission is simple but powerful: to create new musicians as fast as humanly possible. I believe music should be accessible to everyone, which is why I’m committed to offering affordable lessons to students of all ages and backgrounds. I work hard to make music theory less intimidating and more intuitive,
Carolina Music Center

Carolina Music Center

New on Lessons.com
Serves Concord, NC
Established in Stanley, North Carolina, the Carolina Music Center is the go-to destination for premier music education. They offer lessons in various instruments including Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. Welcoming all ages and skill levels, from beginners to advanced musicians, they are committed to providing top-of-the-line music instruction to their community and the surrounding areas. Experience the joy of learning music at the Carolina Music Center.
Elevate Rock School - Lake Norman

Elevate Rock School - Lake Norman

New on Lessons.com
Serves Concord, NC
Elevate Rock School - Lake Norman, located in Mooresville, North Carolina, is a performance-based music school that truly rocks! The school offers unique programs for kids aged 3-18, teaching them not just to play an instrument, but also the fundamentals of music theory and performance. From the Lil Peeps Program for the smallest rockers, to the signature Rock Band Program for older students, the school fosters an environment where kids can express themselves through music. Elevate Rock School is more than just lessons, it's a journey into the world of rock 'n roll!
Arts+

Arts+

New on Lessons.com
57+ years in business
Serves Concord, NC
Founded in 1969, Arts+ is committed to providing outstanding arts education to students of all backgrounds in Charlotte, NC, and surrounding areas. For over 50 years, they've offered private lessons, summer camps, and community outreach programs, adapting their offerings based on community demand. Arts+ firmly believes in the transformative power of art and is dedicated to making arts education accessible to everyone, teaching extensively in low-income neighborhoods and offering significant student financial assistance.
Spotlight Performing Arts Academy

Spotlight Performing Arts Academy

New on Lessons.com
Serves Concord, NC
Spotlight Performing Arts Academy, located in Mint Hill and Charlotte, North Carolina, is the region's leading music and theater instruction center. They offer expert training in a variety of musical instruments including piano, guitar, and voice, and are recognized as the Best of Charlotte in voice training. In addition, they provide private and group acting lessons in theatre and film. The Academy also hosts age-based group ensembles like a Kids Choir and Show Choir, and organizes several productions each year. With Spotlight Performing Arts Academy, you are taking a step towards enhancing your artistic skills.
Music 49 Inc

Music 49 Inc

New on Lessons.com
23+ years in business
Serves Concord, NC
Established in 2003, Music49 is a boutique music store, located in Charlotte and Concord, North Carolina, and the surrounding areas. As an independently owned business, their passion lies in quality music, gear, and customer service. They boast a unique selection of guitars, amps, and pedals, continually striving to provide only the best in boutique musical instruments. Notably, they are one of the top five Paul Reed Smith dealers in the U.S. In addition to their retail offerings, Music49 provides music lessons tailored to individual student needs, harnessing their philosophy that everyone learns music differently.
Kemper Ministries | KM Studios

Kemper Ministries | KM Studios

New on Lessons.com
20+ years in business
Serves Concord, NC
Kemper Ministries Inc., also known as KM Studios, is a renowned establishment based in Indian Trail, North Carolina. Serving the local community and beyond, their primary mission is to develop a worship generation. With a focus on spiritual growth, they invite all interested individuals to register and participate in their programs. Kemper Ministries is committed to fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of worship.
Music On Main

Music On Main

New on Lessons.com
19+ years in business
Serves Concord, NC
Music On Main, founded in 2007, is a prominent full-service music studio based in Albemarle, North Carolina, serving the surrounding areas. It provides expert private instruction across all major instruments, including guitar, bass, keyboard, piano, drums, strings, brass, ukulele, woodwinds, and voice. In addition to private lessons, Music On Main offers advanced student programs, weekend workshops, and summer music camps. It started as a small music school with one instructor and has since grown to seven highly qualified instructors.
Drum Lessons By Bobby Thomas

Drum Lessons By Bobby Thomas

New on Lessons.com
Serves Concord, NC
Based in Huntersville, North Carolina, Drum Lessons by Bobby Thomas is dedicated to providing an inspiring and fun learning environment for aspiring drummers. Emphasizing creativity, their unique approach to drumming helps students enhance their technique and harness their potential. Ideal for individuals in Huntersville and surrounding areas, Drum Lessons by Bobby Thomas is your go-to for mastering the art of drumming.

Your Drum Lessons questions, answered

Answers to commonly asked questions from the experts on Lessons.com.

How much do drum lessons cost near me?

Drum lessons cost $50 to $75 hourly for private lessons in a studio. A monthly package of 4 to 5 lessons booked in advance costs $190 to $340 total. The cheapest drum lessons are group classes that cost $20 to $40 per session.

More teachers are available through online drum lessons with a price range of $40 to $60 per hour.

Are drum lessons worth it?

Drum lessons are worth if for those who want to play professionally or who want to learn faster. Private classes help students sharpen their techniques more quickly and build better playing habits. Expert tutors offer tailored feedback to nourishing the latent talents within their pupils.

At what age do you start drum lessons?

Children can start drum lessons between 6 to 9 years old. Initial instruction begins with a single drum. Kids can't play on a full drum kit until they can reach the foot pedals and focus for extended periods of time. For adults, any age is suitable to learn drumming.

How many drum lessons do you need?

You will need drum lessons every week for about half a year to a whole year in order to learn to play simple songs. If you want to audition for a band or play drums like a pro, it usually takes 2 to 5 years of lessons.

How fast you learn depends on how good you are now and how much you practice.

How long is a drum lesson?

A drum lesson is 30 to 60 minutes long on average. The lesson length depends on how experienced the student is and their age. Shorter lessons are better for beginners to help slowly increase their focus. This way, they can build up their strength for longer practice sessions later.

How do I find a good drum teacher near me?

Find a good drum teacher near you by searching for private drum tutors on here on Lessons. Another option you have is asking for the availability of teachers at music stores or community colleges.

Before you choose a drum teacher close to you, remember to:

  • Check the prices from at least 3 drum teachers to compare them.
  • Look at what people say about them on Lessons and Google.
  • Ask for a references list of students they are teaching or have taught.
  • If they will teach your child, ask other parents if their kids liked the teacher.
  • Make sure you get a written plan and a schedule before you start your first lesson.
  • Try a few classes and see if you like the teacher before you pay for a whole month of lessons.

What questions should you ask a drum teacher?

Before hiring a drum teacher, ask them:

  • How long have you been a drum teacher?
  • What music school did you go to?
  • What ages do you like to teach?
  • Can I try a lesson for free?
  • What kind of drum should I get if I don't have one at home?
  • How much should I practice between our lessons?
  • Can you tell me where to get cheap books for learning?
  • Will I get homework like drum patterns to remember?
  • Can you teach me in a way that helps me learn best?
  • How long is a lesson?
  • What should I bring to our lessons?
  • How many types of drum music can you teach me?
  • Can I get a copy of our lesson plan, rules, and how much I have to pay?
  • What if I can't come to a lesson because something important came up?
  • Can I learn to play my favorite songs on the drums?

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