About
I am one of the most experienced drum teachers in the areas. I have been playing professionally for over 40 yrs and teaching for over 20. I have three locations to serve you, Norfolk, Portsmouth and Va. Beach. I have 2 drum sets set up side-by-side to enhance the learning experience. You can take lessons in one of my studios or I will come to your home and teach you on your own kit. I am a member of NARD, the Nat'l Assoc. of Rudimental Drummers and a Certified Instructor with Drumeo. Have experience with special needs children and adults. I teach all ages, all levels, all areas.
Highlights
Hired 3 times
Serves Portsmouth , VA
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, 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
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
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Charlie is very patient and easy going. My son is learning a lot and loves his drum lessons. Highly recommend.
May 31, 2018
Services offered
Drum
Djembe