Drum Lessons
Work with Joe one-on-one to grow your musicianship, overcome sticking points, and break through to become the drummer you want to be!
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Lessons with Joe are offered as10-week drum set courses for students, and individual lessons by appointment for professional musicians. Both the courses and lessons are personalized to each individual.
Students eligible for a course will have one introductory lesson that will serve as an evaluation to determine interests, evaluate experience, and set goals. Joe designs a 10 week course specifically for the student to meet his/her needs and objectives based on a variety of factors.

Courses, Lessons, & Rates
​Student Evaluation
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$50 / 45 minutes
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(Applies to Beginner and Intermediate)
​Beginner Course
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$500 / 10 weeks
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45 minutes per lesson
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Intermediate Course
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$750 / 10 weeks
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60 minutes per lesson
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Professional / Advanced Single Lesson
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$125 per lesson
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90 min lesson
Eligibility
Beginner and Intermediate
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Elementary through Middle School
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Intermediate Course
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Middle School through High School
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Professional / Advanced Single Lesson
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Adult aspiring and professional musicians
Instrument & Materials
All students need access to:
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Drum set: kick, snare, hi-hat, & ride at minimum.​​
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Drum Pad
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Drum Sticks
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Metronome (physical metronome preferred)
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Manuscript paper notebook
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Pencil​
Get to Know Joe
Joe has worked with students ranging from 1st grade through college seniors. As a professor, ensemble director, Teaching Artist, Program Administrator, and leader in the field of El Sistema USA, Joe has positively impacted the lives of thousands of student-musicians.
Learn more about Joe's Teaching Artist work!