Andrew C., Drums Teacher, Chicago
(773) 360-0204
Styles:
Classical, Musical Theatre, Jazz, Rock, Blues, Pop, R&B, Hip Hop, Funk, Heavy Metal, Fusion, Latin
Subjects:
Theory, Music Technology, Classical Music History, Rock Music History
Ages:
Elementary School, Pre-teen, Teenage, Adult
Availability:
Lincoln Park. Old Town. Lakeview. Logan Square. Northside. Near Northside. Lincoln Square. Downtown. West Loop. River North. River West. Oak Park. Evanston.
Major Influences:
Vinnie Colaiuta. Buddy Rich. Tony Williams. Elvin Jones. Stewart Copeland. John Bonham. Art Blakey.
To inquire about Drums lessons with Andrew, please fill out the Inquiry Form on this page, or call us at (773) 360-0204.
Andrew also teaches percussion up to a professional level and piano up to an intermediate level.
Education:
- Bachelor of Music in Percussion Performance (Bachelor of Music (B.M.)), DePaul University [2002]
Studied With:
- Patsy Dash [2001 - 2007]
Awards:
- New World Symphony Fellowship - New World Symphony [2003]
- Tanglewood Music Center Fellowship - Tanglewood Music Center [1999]
Recent Performances:
- Bopology concert @ Martini Park in Chicago [April, 2008]
Discography:
- Bopology - "Chicago Swing" [2008]
- Bopology - "Casino Swing" [2003]
Scholarships:
- DePaul Presidential Scholar [1997 - 2002]
- DePaul Music Scholarship [1997 - 2002]
Do you know someone in Chicago who would like drum lessons? Why not give them a Gift Certificate? They're available in bundles of 4, 6, 8, 12 and 16 lessons.
If you need the certificate right away we can email it to you as a PDF file. Or if you'd like, you can receive it by regular mail.
In the 1940s Louie Bellson pioneered use of two bass drums, or the double bass drum kit.