Drum Lessons in Eindhoven - Student Friendly / Drum Lessen in Eindhoven - Student vriendelijk

From 40 £ /h

English:
As a teacher, I always work from the needs and level of the student. I believe learning music should be fun as well as practical, so I combine technique with direct application in songs and playing with other instruments. My method focuses on gradually building control and confidence behind the drum kit.

A typical lesson begins with a short warm-up and technical exercises (sticks, coordination, timing). After that, we work on grooves or fills, often using a play-along track or music chosen by the student. In band lessons, the emphasis is on playing with other instruments, rehearsal structure, and stage presence: how to play tightly together, present yourself on stage, and how to deal with issues that might occur during your performance.

My specific skills lie in modern genres such as (indie) rock, metal, pop, and groove-based styles. As a mentor and an active performer in several bands, I can share not only technical knowledge but also stage experience, rehearsal tips, and help with gear recommendation and learning about auxiliary aspects (recording drums, stage tech, etc).

The lessons are intended for students and young musicians of all levels—from absolute beginners learning their first beat to advanced players refining their technique or bands who want to take their rehearsal and live performance to the next level. Group lessons and beginner band coaching are also available, where we work together on ensemble playing, communication, and performing.

Extra information

No equipment needed unless holding lessons online or at the student's place

Location

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At student's location :

Around Eindhoven, Netherlands

At teacher's location :

Groep-één Association, TU-terrein, Eindhoven, Netherlands

Online from Netherlands

About Me

🎶 Hey aspiring drummers & bands! 🎶
Want to learn drums, improve your groove, or make your band stage-ready?
I’m Nipun, a drummer and active performer in Eindhoven, offering personalised drum and band coaching for students of all levels.
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About Me
• Experienced performer with 4 years of live and rehearsal experience in (indie) rock, metal, pop and other groove-based genres.
• Active member of the Dutch heavy music scene played shows in POPEI, De Pul, Stage Café and different festivals with four different bands.
• Favourite bands are Linkin Park, Deftones, Alice in Chains and Sleep Token
• Favourite cymbal is the China 18 inch
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What I Offer
• Private and group drum lessons (beginner → advanced)
• Band lessons – rehearsal structure, coordination, stage presence
• Flexible scheduling (evenings & weekends)
• Locations: POPEI (Strijp-S), TU/e (Luna), My Home Studio
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Why Choose Me?
• I am an active learner and performer within the field
• Guarantee: 6 weeks to be able to play 5 songs

NEDERLANDS

🎶 Hoi benieuwde drummers & bands! 🎶
Wil jij leren drummen, je groove verbeteren of je band klaarstomen voor het podium?
Ik ben Nipun, drummer en actief performer in Eindhoven. Ik bied persoonlijke drum- en bandcoaching aan voor studenten en muzikanten van elk niveau.
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Over mij
• 4 jaar ervaring met live-optredens en repetities in (indie) rock, metal, pop en andere groove-gebaseerde genres.
• Actief lid van de Nederlandse heavy music scene; gespeeld in POPEI, De Pul, Stage Café en op diverse festivals met vier verschillende bands.
• Favoriete bands zijn Linkin Park, Deftones, Alice in Chains en Sleep Token
• Favoriete bekken is de China 18inch
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Wat ik bied
• 🥁 Privé- en groepslessen drums (beginner → gevorderd)
• 👥 Bandlessen – repetitiestructuur, samenspel, podiumpresentatie
• 📅 Flexibele planning (avonden & weekenden)
• 📍 Locaties: POPEI (Strijp-S), TU/e (Luna), Mijn Home Studio
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Waarom kiezen voor mij?
• Actieve muzikant én leerling binnen het vakgebied
• Garantie: Binnen 6 weken kun jij je eerste nummer spelen!

Education

BSc Electrical Engineering with specialisation in Automotive Technology
Certifications:
Learning how to learn - Barbara Oakley (EDX)
Musora - Multiple Drumming Courses (Double Kick, Improvisation, Setting up/Tuning drum kits etc)
JP Bouvet - Drum Improvisation

Experience / Qualifications

• Experienced performer with 4 years of live and rehearsal experience in (indie) rock, metal, pop and other groove-based genres.
• Active member of the Dutch heavy music scene played shows in POPEI, De Pul, Stage Café and different festivals with four different bands.

Age

Preschool children (4-6 years old)

Children (7-12 years old)

Teenagers (13-17 years old)

Adults (18-64 years old)

Seniors (65+ years old)

Student level

Beginner

Intermediate

Advanced

Duration

60 minutes

The class is taught in

English

Dutch

Hindi

Skills

Drums

Angry music

Band practice

Improvisation

Metal

Pop

Rock

Sticking pattern

Blues

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Jackson

Looking for a passionate and professional Drum and Transverse Flute instructor for yourself or your child? Look no further! My lessons are carefully designed to not only ignite a love for music and nurture creativity but also to systematically enhance skills based on age and individual abilities.

As a dedicated and experienced teacher with a Master's Degree in Drum and Transverse Flute Performance, I take a committed approach to teaching, ensuring each student's needs are met effectively.

I offer a range of teaching methods, all tailored to the unique goals and needs of each student. My philosophy is that playing a musical instrument should be an enjoyable and fulfilling experience, and my lessons embody precisely that spirit.

**For Preschool Children (Ages 3+):**
Are you a parent eager to introduce your little one to the magical world of music? My lessons are designed to be fun and engaging. Through specially adapted piano books, I'll guide your child on an exciting musical adventure, complete with stories and new songs to learn. We'll explore music through singing, movement, and rhythm, fostering a deep and lasting love for music.

**For School-Aged Children:**
Unlock your child's full potential by teaching them how to read musical notes! Learning to read sheet music not only allows your child to pick up new songs more quickly but also empowers them to play whenever they wish, without waiting for their teacher. In my lessons, your child will discover the wonder of musical notes through a fun and interactive story that introduces each character as a tangible musical note. Carefully selected piano books and additional repertoire ensure progressive improvement in piano skills, all while allowing your child to choose their favorite pieces.

**For Teenagers:**
Are you in search of a Drum and Transverse Flute instructor who will nurture and support your teenager's passion for music? I offer an accelerated piano book specially designed for this age group, enabling your child to make rapid progress in their piano skills. For students with prior piano experience, I build upon their existing knowledge, further expanding their abilities and creativity. I understand that each student has their own objectives, whether playing for enjoyment or aspiring to be a professional musician. That's why I adapt my lessons to align with your child's intentions. By offering a variety of musical pieces for them to select from and being open to their input, I believe that playing a piece they genuinely enjoy is more effective in maintaining their motivation.

**For Adults:**
Worried that you might be too old to start learning the Drum and Transverse Flute? Put your worries aside! It's never too late to embark on a new learning journey. As an adult, you bring unique advantages to the table, including greater focus, a solid grasp of music theory, and a strong motivation to succeed. Do you have a favorite song you've always wanted to play but thought it was too challenging? There are plenty of classical and popular melodies adapted for beginners, allowing you to start playing them right away. I'll also recommend a piano book specifically designed for adult learners, helping you build your skills at a comfortable pace.

Jackson

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