Looking for drum lessons in Amsterdam that are focused, musical, and taught in a professional environment? At Tritone Music Mentors we offer private 1-on-1 drum lessons for adults and kids, taught by dedicated drum teachers in a fully equipped drum studio.
Our drum teachers teach only drums: no shared instruments, no distractions. Just focused, high-quality drum education.
Our Drum Mentors
🥁 Euan Jenkins
Drum Mentor - Jazz / Hip Hop / Funk / Dance
Euan Jenkins is a drummer from Luxembourg and Scotland. He moved to Amsterdam to study Jazz drums at the Conservatorium van Amsterdam and is now paving his professional way through the industry, having already accomplished original albums with his bands RADIOHOP and Antares Flare, whilst having recorded for and supported many other artists and producers.
Some artists he has worked with include B. Cool Aid, Kaidi Tatham, Gaidaa, Beka Gochiashvili, Helena Casella, Soul Supreme, and Maydien. His pocket is sought after due to a unique mixture of influences, bringing a keen understanding of the numerous genres he plays, allowing for musical flexibility and an ability to provide creative input in many different environments.
👉 Instagram: @euanjjenkins
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🥁 Max Sergeant
Drum Mentor - Jazz / Pop / Improvisation
Max Sergeant is a drummer, composer, teacher and bandleader native of Amsterdam. Under the tutelage of renowned Dutch drummers such as, Mark Schilders, Marcel Serierse and Lucas van Merwijk, at the Conservatory of Amsterdam, Max has evolved into a versatile, enthusiastic musician. Having found a particular love for composing, writing predominantly for his own project, the compositions blend warm melodies and harmonies with a varied arsenal of grooves, while improvisation and soloing remain a focal point. His first single “November Live” marked his debut as a bandleader.
As a sideman Max plays most notably for Helena Casella. He has shared the stage with the likes of Terrell Stafford, Gary Lucas, Teus Nobel, Suzan Veneman, Rob Waring and many more as well as serving the drumchair on various recordings and albums with genres ranging from jazz to pop.
Besides performing and recording, Max has been active as a drum and band teacher weekly at music schools, working with all age groups and levels.
👉 Instagram: @max_sergeant
Why Take Drum Lessons at Tritone Music Mentors?
Taught by Dedicated Drum Specialists
Drums are not a side instrument for us. Our drum lessons are taught by specialist drum teachers who focus entirely on:
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Proper grip, posture, and technique
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Timing, groove, and coordination
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Reading rhythms and musical structure
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Playing with music, not just exercises
This leads to faster progress and stronger fundamentals.
Always Private – 100% 1-on-1
Every drum lesson is fully personalized:
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Your level and learning style
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Your musical taste (pop, rock, funk, hip-hop, jazz)
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Your goals (bands, confidence, coordination)
Suitable for complete beginners, intermediate, and advanced drummers.
Drum Lessons for Adults & Kids
For Adults
Many adults start drumming later in life, or return after years away from the kit. Our adult students value:
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Clear structure without pressure
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Logical, step-by-step progression
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A focused and motivating learning environment
You don’t need prior experience. Just curiosity and rhythm.
For Kids & Teens
For younger students, we focus on:
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Rhythm, coordination, and listening skills
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Learning through movement and repetition
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Building focus while keeping lessons engaging
Drum lessons are especially effective for kids who learn best by doing.
Drum Lesson Location in Amsterdam
Private Drum Lessons Near Me
Drum Lessons in Amsterdam Noord
Drum Lessons In Amsterdam Oost
📍 Oost/Noord
Surinamekade 27, 1019 BH
A creative neighbourhood with a strong artistic community. Easily accessible also from Noord with the Azartplein-Zamenhofstraat ferry
How Our Drum Lessons Work
Monthly Membership (Simple & Flexible)
You don't pay per lesson, you become a member.
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You choose a monthly plan
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You receive credits every month
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Credits can be used for:
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Drum lessons
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Practice room sessions
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Lessons with other instruments
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Band workshops
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Credits are added monthly and remain valid as long as you’re a member.
No rigid schedules, no inflexible curriculums.
Your lessons adapt to your life.
Your learning adapts to your musical journey.
Ready to Start Drumming?
🥁 Personal 1-on-1 lessons
🥁 For adults & kids
🥁 Dedicated drum teachers
🥁 Studios in De Pijp & Oost
Drum Lessons Amsterdam - Tritone Music Mentors
Focused drum education, built around rhythm, movement, and musical growth.