DRUM LESSONS FOR
ALL SKILL LEVELS
Key Concepts
Rudiments 
Time Signatures Technique Groove
Drum Lessons for Beginners
At Rock The Stages Music School, beginner drummers jump straight into the action—no practice pads required. From the very first lesson, students sit behind a real drum kit and start building the foundations of rhythm, timing, and technique.
Our beginner drum program combines private lessons, group rehearsals, and live performance opportunities to help students quickly progress from basic rudiments to creative drum fills and solo grooves. Whether you’re a kid picking up sticks for the first time or an adult rediscovering your rhythm, you’ll get hands-on experience in a high-energy, supportive environment.
Our performance-based approach gives every student the chance to shine on stage while developing real-world music skills. From day one, Rock The Stages sets drummers on a path to musical confidence—and an unforgettable performance journey.
Intermediate to Advanced Drum Lessons
Once students have a solid foundation, Rock The Stages Music School levels up their learning with our intermediate and advanced drum programs—Jam Band, Showcase Team, and All Access. These programs are designed to accelerate growth through weekly private lessons, group rehearsals, and live shows that bring drummers into the spotlight.
Our expert instructors guide students through advanced grooves, time signature shifts, polyrhythms, and soloing techniques—all while helping them build endurance, precision, and style. Whether performing as part of a band or stepping into the spotlight for a solo, students gain real-world experience that translates to confidence on stage and skill behind the kit.
At Rock The Stages, we don’t just teach drums—we turn drummers into performers.
DRUMS LESSONS FOR
ALL AGES
Drum Lessons for Kids
At Rock The Stages Music School, kids don’t just learn how to play the drums—they become confident performers. Our kid-friendly drum programs blend private instruction with group rehearsals, giving young drummers the perfect balance of technique, teamwork, and fun.
Whether your child is just starting out or already rocking basic beats, we place them in the right program based on age and experience— students learn to play the songs they love in a supportive and high-energy environment that keeps them excited to come back each week.
We help kids gain real skills, stage presence, and a love for music that lasts a lifetime .
Drum Lessons for Teens
At Rock The Stages Music School, teens dive into an exciting, hands-on drumming experience that’s as fun as it is challenging. Our teen drum lessons combine private instruction, band rehearsals, and live performances to give students a creative outlet, a supportive community, and real on-stage experience.
Students sharpen their skills by learning iconic rock anthems and modern hits, all while building discipline, teamwork, and stage confidence. Depending on their level, teens are placed in one of our dynamic programs and get the chance to perform live at local venues.
Whether you’re a beginner or a budding pro, Rock The Stages helps teen drummers find their rhythm and rock the stage with confidence.
Drum Lessons for Adults
At Rock The Stages Music School, it’s never too late to start drumming. Our adult drum program is designed to be fun, effective, and empowering—whether you’re brand new to the kit or picking it up again after years away.
You’ll learn by playing real rock songs through private drum lessons, optional group rehearsals, and live performance opportunities. Prefer to go solo? That’s totally fine too—many of our adult students focus on building skills privately and perform individually when they’re ready.
Our expert instructors personalize each lesson to match your goals and pace, helping you build confidence, coordination, and stage presence—whether you’re rocking out with a band or flying solo.
Learn to Play Drums
At Rock The Stages Music School, every student—no matter their age or experience—has a place behind the kit. Whether you’re a total beginner, a curious kid, or an adult rediscovering your rhythm, we offer personalized drum lessons for all skill levels.
From basic grooves to advanced techniques, our students learn by playing real music from day one—with the option to join a band or go solo. If you’re ready to start drumming, we’ve got a spot for you at Rock The Stages.
Drum Instructors Near You at Rock The Stages
Whether you’re picking up sticks for the first time or looking to level up your drumming chops, Rock The Stages Music School is the place to be. Our passionate and experienced drum instructors are here to help you build rock-solid rhythm, master technique, and bring serious energy to the kit. From beginners to advanced players, we’ll guide you every step of the way. Start your drumming journey with the top drum teachers in Aurora and Centennial—only at Rock The Stages.
Drum Teacher
Max Kolbe
Groove Architect, Rock & Rhythm Powerhouse