Drum Lessons Viewbank

Feel The Beat

Viewbank families searching for professional drum instruction are welcome at Manhattan Music School. With over 20 years of experience across Melbourne's northern suburbs, our experienced drum teachers help students of every age and ability to master rhythm and groove.

Based in Eltham North, we offer complete drum and percussion tuition for beginners through to advanced players. From simple rock grooves to intricate jazz patterns, we'll help you develop the skills every great drummer needs.

Viewbank is approximately 10 to 12 minutes from our Eltham North studio along Sherbourne Road. Viewbank families find the quick drive convenient for after-school and weekend drum lessons. However you choose to get here, you'll find our music school in Eltham North a great environment for learning drums. Free parking available on site.

Why Us

Why Choose Manhattan Music for Drum Lessons?

Viewbank residents have various options when it comes to drum lessons, but none offer quite what Manhattan Music School delivers. With over two decades of drum education experience, here's why our students keep coming back.

Expert Drum Teachers

Every one of our drum tutors is an accredited professional with years of teaching behind them. Proficient across rock, jazz, funk, metal, and more, they make learning drums an enjoyable experience.

Individual Attention

Every drum lesson is a dedicated one-on-one session tailored to where you're at. Which gives you focused coaching that you can't get in a group setting

Professional Drum Kits

Play on professional drum kits in our purpose-built studio. You don't need your own kit to begin lessons. Our teaching kits are always in top condition for our students.

Band-Ready Training

Through our band workshops and annual Manhattan Music Rock Show, you'll learn the skills that separate a drummer from a true band member. Playing with a band is the ultimate drumming experience.

DRUM STYLES WE TEACH

Learn Any Style of Drumming

The drum kit is the backbone of virtually every genre, and at Manhattan Music, we cover all styles. Whether you're into hard-hitting rock to smooth jazz, our lessons include the rhythms and dynamics that make each style unique.

Styles include:

Rock & Metal

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

Jazz

Swing rhythms, brush techniques, sophisticated vocabulary

Pop & Funk

Funky grooves, tight timing, and feel-driven playing

Blues & Country

Shuffles, train beats, laid-back grooves

Punk & Alternative

High-energy rhythms, speed, and raw power

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

Not at all! You'll use our professional drum kits during lessons. For home practice, 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.

Start your drumming journey from Viewbank today.

Students from Viewbank and surrounding areas have trusted Manhattan Music School for professional drum instruction. Contact us to start your drumming journey.