1st lesson free
Samson
- Rate £31
- Response 1h
£31/hr
Contact
1st lesson free
- Drum
Kind, encouraging drum lessons for students of all ages and every level! Enjoy playing drums
- Drum
Lesson location
About Samson
Hi, I'm Samson. I've taught enough kids over the years to notice something: talent has surprisingly little to do with who sticks with the drums and who quits after a few months. What matters far more is whether a child feels good about their lessons — excited, capable, unafraid of making mistakes. So that's what I focus on above almost everything else.
I love this instrument in particular for teaching kids, because it's so physical and immediate — even a total beginner can make something that sounds satisfying within a single lesson, and that early win matters enormously for a young student's confidence.
I also believe teaching should feel like a partnership with the whole family, not just the student. Parents usually want to help but aren't sure how, so I make a point of keeping communication simple and warm, and I never make a parent feel like they're failing if practice didn't happen every day. We're all aiming for the same happy outcome, and a little grace goes a long way.
If your child can't stop drumming on the furniture, or you've always wondered whether they'd take to it, I'd love to find out with them — gently, patiently, and with plenty of encouragement along the way.
See more
About the lesson
- All Levels
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Most kids arrive at their first drum lesson already tapping on something — a table, a knee, the arm of a chair — so honestly, half my job is just channeling energy that's already there. We'll spend a good chunk of early lessons simply having fun with rhythm: clapping games, playing along to songs a student already loves, making noise without worrying yet about doing it "right." Confidence comes first; precision follows naturally once a student feels safe making a racket.
Underneath that fun, we're absolutely building real skills — steady timing, coordination between hands and feet, control over how loud and soft things get — but I break each one into small, winnable pieces so nothing ever feels too big to tackle. Every little success gets celebrated out loud, because for a young student, feeling capable is what keeps them coming back next week.
For parents, I like to stay easy to reach: a quick note after each lesson on what we worked on, and simple, doable suggestions for practice at home that won't turn into a nightly battle. I'd rather a student play for five relaxed minutes than be dragged to the kit for thirty tense ones.
At the end of the day, I care more about a child loving the drums than about how fast they progress. A joyful start on an instrument tends to last a lifetime — and that's really the goal.
See more
Rates
Rate
- £31
Pack prices
- 5h: £155
- 10h: £310
free lessons
The first free lesson with Samson will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
online
- £31/h
Similar Drum teachers in New York
Jose
London & Online
- £40/hr
Japhy
West Runton & Online
- £35/hr
- 1st lesson free
Giovanni
London & Online
- £40/hr
- 1st lesson free
Jose Rico
& Online
- £40/hr
Rob
London & Online
- £57/hr
- 1st lesson free
Serban
London & Online
- £55/hr
Tommy
Leeds & Online
- £30/hr
Elvis
& Online
- £40/hr
Shahzad
Ilford
- £30/hr
- 1st lesson free
Jessica
London
- £25/hr
- 1st lesson free
Ricky
London & Online
- £41/hr
- 1st lesson free
Steven
Brighton and Hove & Online
- £40/hr
- 1st lesson free
Jacob
London
- £35/hr
- 1st lesson free
Jack
London & Online
- £35/hr
Aivaras
London & Online
- £45/hr
Simone
London
- £45/hr
Giuliano
London & Online
- £35/hr
- 1st lesson free
Yigit
London & Online
- £30/hr
- 1st lesson free
Daniel
London & Online
- £55/hr
Samuel
Preston & Online
- £30/hr
- 1st lesson free
-
See Drum tutors
