Improve your rhythm skills!

Find yourself jamming to a new groove and beating the stresses of day-to-day life.  Take up a challenging and rewarding musical instrument.

The ethos at Elephant Drums is based on unlocking creativity and enhancing the natural ability for making rhythm that is inside everyone.   All lessons are individually tailored to suit the specific aims of each drum student.

We offer great rates for drumming courses and discounts for new students when they book their introductory lesson.

Introductory lessonLearn to play drums

For beginners, we offer a special ‘Give It A Go’ introductory lesson at a discount rate which provides a great opportunity to  try out drumming and see if it is the thing for them.

Any new student of any level of ability is welcome to take advantage of the introductory discount too, it is not exclusively for total beginners.  Drummers who want to brush up on a few core skills, or advanced players looking for new creative inspiration and technical challenges are also welcome.  There is no age limit for starting to play drums.

About Us

Elephant Drums is located in south-central London, close to Kennington and Elephant & Castle. Our location page has details for getting to the studio by public transport, car, bicycle or on foot.

Elephant Drums is also able to provide tuition at other locations throughout London and the surrounding counties, via the Drumming Teacher Network.

All teachers are professional drummers with a vast amount of teaching and performance experience. Read more on the teachers page of this website.

Read about the experiences of current and previous drum students on the testimonials page.

Drum Lessons and Courses

We offer a range of options for drum tuition, from private one-to-one lessons to a course of lessons for up to one year. We offer the Drumming Tuition Passport as a way of spreading the cost of tuition over a year.

To get a taste of drum lessons, use our free articles and resources on this website to find helpful tips and tutorials about drumming.