find your rythmic voice.

Improving Orange County’s rhythm since 2000, one note at a time…

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Drum Lessons
For All Levels

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Beginner

For beginner drum students, my lessons are designed to provide a solid foundation in the basics of drumming. I focus on building proper technique, including hand and foot coordination, grip, and posture.

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Intermediate

In these lessons, we’ll focus on refining your technique, building greater independence and coordination between your hands and feet, and expanding your understanding of rhythm and musical theory.

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Advanced

 For the advanced drummer, we’ll delve deeper into complex rhythms, advanced techniques, and musical theory. You’ll  work on challenging pieces, develop your own solos and compositions, and refine your performance skills.

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"Teaching drums is a powerful form of communication, where words are replaced by beats, and understanding is achieved through rhythm."
corey townley
Drum Teacher
Relaxed & Friendly

Drum School For All Ages & Levels

Are you ready to unleash your inner rhythm and groove like never before? Look no further than Core Drums! I believe that drumming is more than just hitting things, it’s an expression of yourself, a form of art, and a way to connect with others.

As an experienced drumming instructor, I am dedicated to providing you with personalized,  instruction that is tailored to your skill level, interests, and goals. Whether you’re a complete beginner or an experienced drummer looking to take your skills to the next level, I’ve got you covered.

From mastering the basics of drumming to exploring different genres and styles, my comprehensive curriculum covers everything you need to know to become a confident and skilled drummer. I believe that learning to drum should be fun, engaging, and inspiring, and I am passionate about sharing my love of drumming with you.

Join my drumming community today and discover the power of rhythm. With my expert instruction and supportive community, you’ll be drumming like a pro in no time. So what are you waiting for? Let’s get drumming!

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Relaxed & Friendly

Our Programs Are Tailored To Suit You

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Drumset

  • Rhythms
  • Fills
  • Concepts
  • Technique
  • Set Up

snare drum

  • 40 P.A.S Int. Rudiments
  • Solos
  • Stick Tricks
  • Dynamics

Concert Band

  • Middle School Prep and Success
  • High School Advanced Studies

Drumline and marching band

  • Technique
  • Rudiments
  • Sight Reading

Jazz Band

  • 4 way Independence
  • Comping
  • Soloing
  • Technique

Bass

  • Songs
  • Scales
  • Locking in with the Drummer
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What Our Students and parents Say About Us

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5/5
“Corey is the best! In need of drum lessons, repairs, awesome new products, a good hang, and more? Look no further! Corey does it all!”
john tessin
5/5
“Core Drums is awesome! My son is taking both drums and bass lessons from Corey and he has learned so much in the short time he’s been taking lessons. I’m so impressed with how great he’s become on the drums and bass. I highly recommend Core Drums for anyone interested in learning how to play.”
Remee-rose busser
4.9/5
“Core Drums is amazing. Corey, the drum instructor is very experienced & a great drum teacher. He works with kids daily as a music teacher in the public schools as well. Highly recommended. Highly respected. Thanks Core Drums!!”
Christopher Price
5/5
“I can not thank Corey enough for being so significant in my nieces life . She thinks he's a rock star and he totally is . So warm and welcoming and with the little time Emerie has had I feel Like she has learned so much.”
Mia Robertson

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“Drumming is like a language. You can learn to speak it and you can learn to speak it well, but there’s always more to learn.” – Dave Grohl

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