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Drum Lessons

Learn drums and percussion at Coast Music. Our private drum lessons with experienced instructors teach technique, rhythm, timing, and performance skills for students of all ages and skill levels.

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Drum Private Lessons and Classes

Coast Music is proud to have a talented and versatile team of drum instructors leading our drum lessons. Our experienced drummers have performed across musical styles and stages, from local clubs and jams to major concert venues, bringing real‑world expertise to every private and group lesson.

Whether you’re taking beginner drum lessons or advanced percussion training, our instructors help students of all ages build strong technique, rhythm skills, musicality, confidence, and performance readiness. With tailored instruction in drum set, snare, rudiments, and ensemble playing, Coast Music’s drum program supports growth at every stage of your musical journey.

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Drum and Percussion Teachers

Skilled musicians dedicated to your musical success.

David Anderson
Drums

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Julian Allen
Drums, Piano, Songwriting and Production

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Jeremy Nevil
Drums, Guitar, Piano, Voice, Songwriting, Production

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Taylor Kennedy
Drums

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Ethan Furman
Drums, Sax, Piano and Bass

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Develop Your Rhythm and Percussion Skills With Experienced Instructors

Learning drums and percussion requires focus and precision. Our instructors teach students to feel the rhythm, master timing, and play with confidence and musical expression.

One-on-one instruction

Personalized lessons tailored to your musical goals and learning style.

All ages and skills welcome

From young beginners to seasoned players seeking new direction.

Empowering Students to Grow as Musicians

Music lessons at Coast Music help students of all skill and background develop, confidence, and creativity. Our instruction helps develop technique and performance ability while fostering a lifelong love of making music.

Professional Music Instructors that Support Your Growth

Coast Music's instructors are experienced musicians and passionate educators. They provide personalized lessons across instruments, voice, and music theory, helping students of all ages build skill, confidence, and a love of music.

Student-Centered Private Lessons

We put students first, creating lessons that are engaging, flexible, and personalized. Every musician’s path is unique, and we adapt our instruction to support individual growth, creativity, and real progress in technique, performance, and musical understanding.

Perform Live with Coast Music

Coast Music provides students the opportunity to perform live and share their music with the community. From recitals and band showcases to community events and festivals, our students gain real-world experience, build confidence, and enjoy the thrill of performing on stage while applying the skills they learn in lessons.

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See What Our Community is Saying

See how our students thrive at Coast Music. From piano and guitar to vocals and drums, our lessons help students grow, perform, and discover their love of music.

I’ve been to Coast Music band and student showcases in the South Bay for several years, and I am consistently blown away by the talent of these students! It’s incredible to see how confidently they perform and how much fun they are having, and that’s largely because of positive environment the music teaching staff creates. Rock on Coast, keep up the great work with these musicians!
Erin Waddel
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My 8 year old daughter went to camp at Coast Music this summer and loved it! She wasn't very familiar with most instruments but the classes taught her and her band 3 of their favorite songs and they performed so beautifully! We brought friends and family to the show and everyone was blown away. We're starting keys next week! What a positive and warm experience!
Heather Golden Ray
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Upcoming Events and Music Performances

March 28, 2026
Manhattan Beach

Drum Summit with Clayton Cameron and YOYOKA

Get ready for an unforgettable day of rhythm, inspiration, and world-class drumming.
April 3, 2026
Manhattan Beach

Jazz and Jam 4/3

Join us for jazz, jam, and great vibes in our music space at Coast Music.
April 16, 2026
Redondo Beach

Spring Fest 2026

Come join us for this amazing 3-day event at the Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center.
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