Samvel Sarkisyan
Drum Lessons
Learn More Than Drum Beats. Learn to Play Music.
Private drum lessons are built around each student's experience, musical interests, and goals. Students develop strong fundamentals while learning how to groove, improvise, listen, and confidently play with other musicians.
Lessons may include:
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Technique, coordination & independence
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Groove, timing & feel
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Reading & rhythmic vocabulary
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Improvisation & creativity
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Jazz, R&B, funk, rock & contemporary music
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Playing along with recordings
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Ensemble skills and musical interaction
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Audition & performance preparation
Beginner through advanced students are welcome.
Piano Lessons
Build a Strong Musical Foundation
Beginner piano lessons offer a supportive introduction to music through reading, rhythm, melody, technique, and songs students enjoy.
Lessons move at each student's pace, helping develop confidence, coordination, and an understanding of how music works, not simply memorizing notes.
Ideal for children and beginning students starting their musical journey.
Why Study With Samvel?
Learn From a Working NYC Musician.
Samvel Sarkisyan is a professional drummer and educator based in Brooklyn, New York. With more than eight years of teaching experience, Samvel works with students of different ages, abilities, and learning styles. His approach combines strong technical development with creativity and real-world musicianship. As an active performing and recording musician, Samvel brings professional experience directly into the lesson room, helping students understand not only what to play, but how to listen, interact, improvise, and express themselves through music.
Teaching Philosophy
Every Student Learns Differently.
Lessons are adapted to each student's pace, personality, interests, goals, and learning style.
Samvel has extensive experience working with children and students who benefit from patient, individualized instruction and alternative approaches to learning. The goal is to create an environment where students can develop confidence, independence, and a genuine connection with music.
What Students & Parents Say
Pasha Karchevsky
"Samvel is a fantastic drummer and a great drum coach with deep knowledge who always pays attention to his students’ needs. Highly recommended!"
Zana Z.
"Our son has been studying with this wonderful teacher for over three years. He is calm, patient, and knows how to find the right approach for each student. Our son is completely different with him-he is focused, engaged, and truly enjoys every lesson..."
Prerit Das
"Samvel is not only an exceptional drummer across styles, but a kind-hearted and empathetic teacher. If you’re an aspiring or active drummer at any level, I would HIGHLY encourage joining Samvel’s studio as you will progress quickly and enjoy every minute of it."
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