Clear starting point
Learn the basic building blocks of rhythm, timing, and control in a format that makes sense.
$25 Starter Package
Workshop + Private Lesson
Beginner Drum Starter Package with Joe Maurer
Start with a beginner-friendly live drum workshop, then continue with a private trial lesson with Joe Maurer. This $25 starter package is designed to help new and early-stage drummers build confidence, understand rhythm, and see if private drum lessons are a good fit.
Your $25 includes the live drum workshop plus one private trial lesson with Joe. No long-term lesson commitment required. Lesson availability is limited.
What’s included
- A live, beginner-friendly drum workshop with Joe Maurer
- Timing, rhythm, rudiment, and groove fundamentals
- A simple breakdown of note and rest values
- Linear vs non-linear beat concepts explained clearly
- One private trial lesson included after the workshop
Perfect for
Beginners
Intermediate drummers
Kids 7+
Teens
Adults
New students
This starter package gives students a low-pressure way to experience both a live drum workshop and a private lesson before making any long-term commitment.
Why this starter package is valuable
If you or your child are curious about drums, this package gives you two helpful starting points: a live workshop to build rhythm fundamentals and a private trial lesson to get personalized guidance from Joe.
Workshop + lesson
Get the energy of a live workshop plus the individual attention of a private trial lesson.
No pressure to enroll
Use the package as a simple first step to see if drum lessons are the right fit.
Your instructor
Joe Maurer is a drum instructor and performer who helps students understand rhythm, technique, and groove in a clear, approachable way.
Workshop approach
- Simple explanations that remove confusion
- Practical examples you can actually use
- Live demonstration to connect the concepts to real playing
Joe Maurer
Drums
Workshop limited to 12 participants to keep the session focused and interactive.
What to expect
A focused 60-minute workshop with explanation, demonstration, and practical takeaways, followed by the opportunity to schedule your included private trial lesson with Joe.
Workshop format
- Technique and rhythm overview
- Rudiments and note/rest values
- Linear vs non-linear groove concepts
- Live drum demonstration
What you need
- No equipment required
- Phone for notes or recording (optional)
- Curiosity and willingness to learn
Book the $25 Drum Starter Package
Register below to secure the Drum Starter Package. Your $25 includes the small-group drum workshop plus one private trial lesson with Joe Maurer.
Private lesson times are limited and offered on a first-come, first-served basis. Prime-time lesson slots are limited, and additional evening availability may be offered.
No long-term commitment—this is simply an opportunity to experience the workshop, try a private lesson, and see if drums are a good fit.
- $25 Drum Starter Package
- 60-minute in-person drum workshop
- One private trial lesson included
- No long-term lesson commitment required
The workshop portion is limited to 12 participants. The $25 Drum Starter Package includes one live drum workshop and one private trial lesson with Joe Maurer, subject to instructor availability and scheduling. Package registration is non-refundable and has no cash value. By registering, you agree to these terms.
FAQ
Quick answers—reach out if you have questions.
Is this beginner-friendly?
Yes. This workshop is designed to be approachable for beginners while still being valuable for early intermediate drummers.
Do I need to bring sticks or gear?
No gear is required for this workshop. You can bring a phone for notes or recording if you’d like.
How long is the workshop?
The workshop is 60 minutes.
What does the $25 include?
Your $25 includes the live drum workshop plus one private trial lesson with Joe Maurer, subject to instructor availability and scheduling. There is no long-term lesson commitment required.