PLAY DRUMS!!! MAKE SOME NOISE in Santa Fe, New Mexico

$40

Take drumming and percussion lessons with a professional. I have been playing for 45 years and teaching for over 30. My curriculum is both rigorous and succinct. I can teach you as fast as you can learn!

All ages, levels and styles. BEGINNERS ARE WELCOME!

Drum set, snare drum, congas, dumbek, tablas, marimba, vibraphone, electronic percussion and more. Reading, rudiments and theory. Stick, hand and foot techniques.

My goal is to produce well rounded players capable of functioning in a wide range of musical situations.

In my teaching studio, I have two professional quality drum sets, two snare drums, a vibraphone, congas and much more, to facilitate easy learning. No learning on cheesy electronic drums!

I have good used instruments for sale.

$40 per hour.

Let's talk drums!

Jeff Sussmann

BIO

Percussionist Jeff Sussmann has been playing for 45 years, working with numerous groups and songwriters, mostly playing original music. Styles include rock, jazz, fusion, folk, blues, country, R&B, flamenco, latin, brazilian, world beat, trance, midi percussion and programs, multi percussion, orchestra, percussion ensemble, modern dance and musical theater. He has recorded with Michael Stearns, Erik Darling: "Border Town at Midnight", Krishna Dass : "Pilgrim Heart", Ottmar Liebert : "Nouveau Flamenco", Tulku : "Season of Souls", and ThaMuseMeant: "Live at Tha Mineshaft Tavern", "Breakfast Epiphanies", "Sweet Things" and "Grow your Own". He has studied with Paul Wertico and Christopher Shultis (UNM). He is cofounder and co-producer of "The Drum is the Voice of the Trees", a series of drumming and percussion concerts begun in 1992. He teaches privately in his home studio.

Jeff Sussmann