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Drums lessons in San Antonio.

Bring the Beat to Life with Expert Drum Lessons

At BlackBox Music & Arts, our drum lessons in San Antonio help students of all ages explore rhythm, timing, and musical expression. Whether your child, teen, or adult is just starting out or ready to advance their drumming skills, our experienced instructors provide personalized lessons that build technique, confidence, and a love for percussion. From basic beats to advanced drumming patterns, lessons are designed to make learning drums exciting and rewarding.

Private & Group Drum Lessons

Take drum lessons in at BlackBox Music & Arts San Antonio. In this non-pressure environment, students can learn at their own pace. Students focus on creativity, performing, and having fun while learning the foundations of drumming! Beginner drummers will learn drum basics, cool and easy beats, rhythms and timing, and will learn to play simple songs on the drums in no time!

Classic Drums, Electric Drums, Hand Drums

Private Drums . Ages 12 - Adult . 1x per week
30 Minutes
45 Minutes
60 Minutes

Group Drums . Ages 8 and up . 1x per week
60 Minutes

This small-group setting offers personalized, one-on-one attention while providing the motivation and connection of learning with others. Students advance at their own pace in a supportive group environment.

  • work on technique, repertoire, and theory

  • rhythm work

  • note reading (read music)

  • keyboard lab time working on individual songs

  • play by ear

  • play your favorite songs

Why Choose Our Drum Lessons in San Antonio?

  • Experienced Instructors: Teachers specialize in kids, teens, and adults, creating a supportive and engaging environment for all students.

  • Flexible Lesson Options: Private, duo, and small group lessons to fit every schedule and learning style.

  • Performance Opportunities: Students participate in recitals, student concerts, and ensemble performances to showcase their skills.

  • Comprehensive Curriculum: Lessons cover technique, rhythm, timing, reading drum notation, and full percussion repertoire.

  • Confidence & Creativity: Students develop self-expression, discipline, and a lifelong love of music through drumming.

Drum Lesson Programs for All Ages and Skill Levels

Beginner Drum Lessons

  • Perfect for students learning drums for the first time

  • Focus on basic rhythm, stick technique, and simple beats

  • Fun and interactive activities to keep lessons engaging

Intermediate Drum Lessons

  • For students who have mastered basic beats

  • Expands rhythm complexity, introduces music theory, and improves technique

  • Prepares students for ensemble playing and performance

Advanced Drum Lessons

  • For dedicated students aiming for high-level performance

  • Focus on advanced techniques, improvisation, and expression

  • Opportunities to participate in recitals, competitions, and ensemble performances

Get Started with Drum Lessons Today!

Ready to inspire your child, teen, or adult student with the excitement of drumming? Contact us today to schedule your first lesson. Our friendly staff will help you find the right lesson package and instructor to match your student’s goals.

Call: 210-748-5599 | Email: admin@blackboxmusicarts.com | Location: Far West, 1401 Dezarae #6, San Antonio, TX 78253

Teens drumming on electric drums
Teens drumming on electric drums