Drum Lessons Yallambie

Feel The Beat

Looking for top-quality drum tuition near Yallambie? At Manhattan Music School, we've been teaching drums across Melbourne's northern suburbs for more than two decades. Whether you want to master jazz rhythms, our dedicated and experienced teachers will take you from complete beginner to stage-ready drummer.

Our Eltham North studio has professional drum kits and provides quality tuition for all levels. No matter where you are in your drumming journey, our teachers are ready to help you reach your drumming goals.

Yallambie is roughly 10 to 12 minutes from our Eltham North studio. Yallambie residents can easily reach us via Greensborough Road, making weekly drum lessons very manageable. Getting to our Bolton Street studio is straightforward, with plenty of parking available for all students. We welcome drum students from Yallambie and look forward to helping you start your drumming journey.

Why Us

Why Choose Manhattan Music for Drum Lessons?

Learning drums is about more than just hitting things — it's about rhythm, technique, feel, and musicality. At Manhattan Music School, we've spent over two decades perfecting our approach to drum education. Here's why Yallambie families choose us.

Expert Drum Teachers

Our drum teachers are qualified, experienced, and passionate about rhythm. They're proficient in a wide range of genres from pop and rock through to jazz, Latin, and funk.

Individual Attention

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

Professional Drum Kits

Learn on top-quality drum kits in our Eltham North studio. You don't need your own kit to begin lessons. Our teaching kits are well-maintained and set up for optimal learning.

Band-Ready Training

Through our band workshops and annual Manhattan Music Rock Show, you'll learn what it really means to be a drummer in a band. Playing with a band is the ultimate drumming experience.

DRUM STYLES WE TEACH

Learn Any Style of Drumming

Every style of music relies on the drummer, and at Manhattan Music, we offer tuition across every major genre. From hard-hitting rock to smooth jazz, our instructors cover the grooves and skills that make each style come alive.

Styles include:

Rock & Metal

Hard-hitting grooves, powerful fills, and relentless energy

Jazz

Classic swing feel, brush work, and dynamic independence

Pop & Funk

Tight, grooving pocket playing with feel and precision

Blues & Country

Shuffle patterns, laid-back feel, and authentic groove

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

No! You'll play on our quality studio kits. For practice between lessons, beginners can start with just a practice pad. As you advance, we'll help you choose the right home practice gear.

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 Yallambie today.

For over 20 years, Manhattan Music School has been the trusted choice for drum lessons in Melbourne's northern suburbs. We'll help you develop the timing, technique, and groove that defines great drumming.

Book Your Drum Lesson

Call Us(03) 9439 4800