Dum Lessons
Now you can learn drumming with one of Melbourne's experienced and inspirational teachers.
Have you always wanted to learn how to drum? Do you enjoy the energising rhythms such as the African djembe, frame drum and other universal drums? Are you looking for an experienced, patient and nurturing drum teacher who makes learning exciting and fun?
For beginners to intermediate students, Peta’s drumming classes and one-on-one lessons are inspirational, motivational and empowering. Learning to play the drums gives you the opportunity to grow musically and personally.
Top 3 benefits of Positive Music drum classes
Inspiring & Supportive
When you learn to drum in a supportive environment with an experienced and talented teacher, you'll progress quickly and have lots of fun!
Build Confidence
It's a great stress reliever and a great brain workout. Each drumming lesson is designed to build rhythm, self-esteem and confidence, leaving students with a sense of achievement and success.
Fun Learning
Learning drumming is something exciting, fun and rewarding and a great way to make new friends – plus you're playing an instrument from the word go!
Our drumming classes
Peta also offers a range of group drumming classes and circles to suit all levels, from beginners to advanced. Check out the details here.
You might also be interested in our drumming workshops for primary and secondary schools or Peta’s drum circle facilitator training.
Feedback from drum students
“Peta is a great drummer and a great teacher. She has infinite patience and ability to break drumming down into its essential elements so that all students can be successful and make drumming a part of their lives.” Rob Garnett, student
“Being in my late 50s Peta convinced me I wasn’t too old; Peta is so patient and her great knowledge of drums and her wonderful sense of humour makes learning a real pleasure.” Sylvia Cranwell, student
“I have now been a student of Peta’s for 5 years. The fact that I am still learning with her is a testament to her talent, skill, commitment, ongoing support, encouragement, hard work, persistence and inspiration. Learning drumming with Peta has brought me many benefits. It has exercised my mind and body in a totally new way.” Brian Jones, student
See Peta in this video of an exhilarating djembe drumming and conga lesson.
Frequently asked questions about drum lessons
I don’t have a drum for lessons. Do you supply drums?
No problems. Peta provides all kinds of drums in her classes, from hand drums and stick drums.
Do I come to you for one-on-one lessons?
Yes, Peta has a studio in Narre Warren where she conducts one-on-one lessons.
Do I need to book for the whole term, or can I attend only one or two lessons?
You can book a one-off lesson or regular lessons for the whole term.
For bookings or more information
If you're ready to start learning, please contact us for bookings or more information.