Drum Lessons Montmorency

Feel The Beat

After top-quality drum tuition in Montmorency? At Manhattan Music School, we've been helping students discover the joy of drumming for more than two decades. Whether you dream of thundering rock beats, our passionate, qualified teachers will help you develop the skills every great drummer needs.

Based in Eltham North, we offer comprehensive drum and percussion tuition for beginners through to advanced players. From simple rock grooves to intricate jazz patterns, we'll build your technique, timing, and musical feel.

Montmorency is one of our nearest suburbs, only around 5 minutes from our Eltham North studio. Being practically next door, Montmorency students find it incredibly easy to attend weekly drum lessons. Getting to our Bolton Street studio is straightforward, with free parking available for all students. We'd love to welcome you from Montmorency for a trial drum lesson.

Why Us

Why Choose Manhattan Music for Drum Lessons?

Drumming is so much more than keeping a beat — it's about rhythm, technique, feel, and musicality. At Manhattan Music School, we've spent over 20 years developing our drum teaching methods. Here's why Montmorency families choose us.

Expert Drum Teachers

Every one of our drum tutors is a trained musician who genuinely cares about your progress. Covering styles from rock, jazz, funk, metal, and more, they bring energy and expertise to every session.

Individual Attention

Each drum lesson is a personalised, individual session tailored to where you're at. This means faster progress, better technique, and personalised feedback

Professional Drum Kits

Our studio has professional drum kits set up and ready to go. Beginners can start without any equipment at home — we'll guide you on home practice options when you're ready.

Band-Ready Training

Through our regular band sessions and our annual concert, you'll learn what it really means to be a drummer in a band. It's where individual skills become collective magic.

DRUM STYLES WE TEACH

Learn Any Style of Drumming

The drums are at the heart of virtually every style of music. At Manhattan Music School, we offer tuition across all popular drumming styles. Whatever beat gets you excited, we can teach it.

Styles include:

Rock & Metal

Rock-solid beats, double kick techniques, and explosive fills

Jazz

Classic swing feel, brush work, and dynamic independence

Pop & Funk

Tight, grooving pocket playing with feel and precision

Blues & Country

Shuffles, train beats, laid-back grooves

Punk & Alternative

Fast, energetic, driving beats

Latin & World Percussion

Latin grooves, Afro-Cuban feels, and world percussion styles

Whatever style you're passionate about, we'll teach you the techniques and feel that make it authentic

LESSON INFORMATION

Drum Lesson Details

Lesson Structure

Duration & Pricing

30-minute lessons are $40

60-minute lessons available

What’s included

One-on-one instruction on professional drum kits

Technique, timing, and coordination training

Reading drum notation

Playing along with songs and backing tracks

Examination preparation

Schedule & Location

Lesson Times

Monday - Thursday: 1:30pm - 9:00pm

Friday: 2:00pm - 6:00pm

Saturday: 9:00am - 3:00pm

Flexible scheduling

We work around your schedule.

Location

All drum lessons are held at our Eltham North studio with professional drum kits.

Trial Lessons Available

Request a Callback

Please fill out the form to request a call back for more information or to book a trial lesson.

You can also or call us directly on (03) 9439 4800. Our friendly staff are always happy to help!

Call Us (03) 9439 4800

FAQS

Drum Lessons FAQs

Absolutely not! You'll use our professional drum kits during lessons. For practice between lessons, beginners can get started with an affordable practice pad. We can advise on home practice equipment as you progress.

SERVICE AREAS

Drum Lessons Across Melbourne's Northern Suburbs

Manhattan Music School

Provides professional drum lessons to students across Melbourne's Northern Suburbs. Based in Eltham North, we're conveniently located for drummers from throughout the region.

Suburbs we serve

We welcome drum students from Eltham, Greensborough, Diamond Creek, Montmorency, Lower Plenty, Heidelberg, Templestowe, Warrandyte, Doncaster, Rosanna, Viewbank, Watsonia, Bundoora, Macleod, Research, Briar Hill, and surrounding areas.

Take the first step towards learning drums in Montmorency.

Follow in the footsteps of countless students who've learned drums at Manhattan Music School over the past two decades. Whether you're sitting behind a kit for the first time or an experienced player seeking new challenges, we're here to help.