Planet Drums
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About
Founded in 1985, Planet Drums, located in Newport News, Virginia, is a state-of-the-art percussion studio offering professional drum lessons for all ages and styles. The instructor, Michael Behlmar, boasts over 30 years of experience and uses a unique teaching method which has been published to accelerate the learning process. Planet Drums has a reputation for producing top-class students, some of whom have performed with renowned groups like The Blue Man Group and Drum Corps International. Michael's passion for drums and music, coupled with his vast experience, makes Planet Drums an inspiring place to learn percussion.
Specialties
Able to read music
Student can read sheet music, Student can read percussion notation, Student understands note durations and rests, Student can't read music
Musical styles
I can make recommendations, Classical, Blues, Jazz, Rock, Folk, Country
Years experience
No formal training, No formal training; some self-taught experience, 0 – 2 years experience, 2 – 4 years experience, 4+ years of experience
Types of drums
I can provide recommendations, Traditional drum kit, Snare drum, Bass drum, Hand drums (bongo, conga, etc.)
Lesson length
30 minutes, 45 minutes, 60 minutes
Student's age
Under 5 years old, 5 – 10 years old, 11 – 13 years old, 14 – 18 years old, 19 – 25 years old, 26 – 45 years old, 46 – 65 years old, Over 65 years old
Student have drums
Student already has drums, Student is planning to purchase drums and would advice
Photos and videos
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Services offered
Drum