Private drum lessons for Denver kids, teens and adults, at our recording studio in southwest Denver or online from home. We also teach after-school music in five Denver schools.
Every lesson is private drum instruction, weekly, at a time that fits your week.
Lessons can build on the student’s age, goals and taste in music.
We teach after-school music at Asbury, Bromwell, French American School of Denver, Steck and University Park.
Meet your teachers
Meet our studio and online teachers. Compare instruments, skills and rates, then get matched.
Denver studio
Drums • Bass • Percussion +1
Online lessons
Drums
Online lessons
Drums • Cajon • Conga +2
How it works
Find your teacher, choose a time, and start making music.
Tell us who is learning, their experience, and the days and times that work. Leave your contact details so we can follow up with a teacher recommendation.
A person reads your answers and comes back to you with teachers who suit the student and fit the times you gave us.
Settle on a weekly time with the teacher you pick, and start at our Denver studio.
“We have absolutely loved having Louis as our kids’ music teacher! He is talented, patient, and truly gifted at connecting with kids.”
“Louis is such an amazing teacher! My son’s musical talent and range has grown under Louis’s instruction.”
“He has built excellent rapport with our daughter, who has taken lessons from him for 3 years. Because of Louis, she loves violin and is improving rapidly.”
Our Denver studio
Come to Music 4 Humans at 1111 S Pierce St, Denver, CO 80232 for in-person drum lessons in a working recording-studio setting. Your lesson time is focused on learning the instrument; agree on a weekly schedule and lesson length with your teacher before you begin.
Take drum lessons in a professional recording studio at Music 4 Humans in southwest Denver.
High ceilings, acoustic panelling and space to move around the instrument.
A full mixing console on the other side of the glass.
Music 4 Humans runs after-school music classes at these Denver schools this year. Private lessons are the next step for students who want more: one teacher, one student, at our studio or online.
Customized instruction
Stick grip, a steady pulse, basic grooves and hand-foot coordination. As you progress, explore fills, dynamics, reading drum notation and playing with a track. Your teacher can adapt the lesson plan to your goals.
Build a foundation through short activities, listening and songs. Stick grip, a steady pulse, basic grooves and hand-foot coordination can give a young learner manageable first steps.
What lessons focus on
Explore music you enjoy and set personal or school music goals. Work on fills, dynamics, reading drum notation and playing with a track.
What lessons focus on
Start drum lessons as an adult or return after time away. Choose music and practical goals with your teacher, with a practice routine that fits your week.
What lessons focus on
Common questions
What to expect when you start drum lessons in Denver.
Lessons with our drum teachers start at $31 for a 30-minute lesson. Rates depend on the teacher and lesson length. We will discuss available options when we follow up. Confirm the price, duration and schedule with your teacher before booking.
Yes. Select “Brand new” in the matching form. Your teacher can introduce stick grip, a steady pulse, basic grooves and hand-foot coordination and help you choose manageable practice goals.
Adults can begin or return to drum lessons after a break. Select “Myself” and share your experience and availability so we can look for a teacher who fits your goals.
Yes. This school year we run after-school music classes at Asbury Elementary, Bromwell Elementary, French American School of Denver, Steck Elementary and University Park Elementary. Sign-up runs through each school, so contact us and we will tell you how it works at yours.
Yes. Every one of our teachers teaches online, so you can learn from home anywhere in Denver. Choose online in the matching form, or ask for the studio if you would rather come in.
Choose “My child” in the form and enter the student’s name separately from your contact details. Discuss their age, interests and readiness when we follow up so we can check for a suitable match.
Tell your teacher what you have and how much space you can use for practice. A practice pad and sticks can support some exercises, while a kit is useful for coordination and grooves. Discuss acoustic and electronic options before buying.
Stick grip, a steady pulse, basic grooves and hand-foot coordination. With more experience, work on fills, dynamics, reading drum notation and playing with a track. Share your favorite music and specific goals with your teacher.
Ask your teacher for a manageable practice plan with a few specific things to work on. Consistent, focused practice helps you build on each lesson; agree on a routine that fits your experience and schedule.
Our professional recording studio is at 1111 S Pierce St, Denver, CO 80232. Confirm your teacher and lesson time before visiting.
Complete the four-step matching form with the learner, experience level, availability and contact details. Your request goes to our team for review, and we follow up about teacher availability and next steps.
The practice room
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Complete four short steps about the student, their experience, your availability and contact details, and we will come back to you with drum teachers who fit.
A teacher match shaped around your goals and schedule.
