Lessons

Private lessons are a great way to receive 1-on-1 instruction from an experienced educator and performer

Lessons are tailored for each individual student’s interests and current abilities

Any age; any skill level; everyone can benefit!

Miles currently teaches virtually (via Zoom, Google Meet, and Skype) and in-person at the student’s house or school

Lesson Testimonials

  • "Mr. Miles is an amazing drum teacher. He explains everything in simple terms so I'm able to understand easily. He is very nice and a patient teacher. He will easily break a certain beat into parts that I can play. He is so good at playing the drums. I would recommend Mr. Miles for anyone wanting to learn drums in an easy way."

    Kyle T.

  • “Miles is great at taking time to explain all of the things about drums to me. He is kind and patient and answers all of my questions. I love drum lessons with Miles!”

    Audrey, age 9

  • “We have loved working with Miles for drum lessons! My beginner always feels comfortable to ask questions and loves accomplishing new skills. Miles is so great at helping build foundational knowledge and build confidence in lessons. We appreciate his knowledge so much!”

    Joalene, parent of a beginner drum student

  • "As a student, Miles always challenges me to be the best I can be. I appreciate his patience and flexibility to teach many styles of music."

    I.G. Roy

  • "Miles is passionate about teaching music and it shows! He strikes the right balance between teaching drum techniques and ensuring his students have fun playing the music they love the most."

    A.J. Roy

  • "Miles is very good at picking out what I need to work on. If I'm struggling with something, he knows how to demonstrate it to help me know how to play it."

    Elizabeth P.

Bands and ensembles can really benefit from a guest artist working with them, whether this is with one specific instrument, a section, or the whole band! Miles has experience working with groups of all ages

Workshops

Miles directing an ensemble at the Kennedy High School Summer Jazz Camp

Workshop Testimonials

  • "Miles is the real deal.  Not only is he an outstanding drummer, his ability to work with students at all different levels is unmatched.  Kids love working with him, he's approachable and patient.  I love working with musicians like Miles; he's all about that student.  He's selfless and humble.  I'd recommend working with Miles in a heartbeat."

    Stephanie Williamson, Kennedy High School Band Director