Justin is available for private instruction on Drum Set, Mallets, and Percussion in the Newton, Watertown, Brookline, and Waltham areas. Styles of expertise include Rock, Jazz, Latin, R&B/Soul, Funk, with emphasis on time, groove playing, sight reading, rudiments and technique, solo construction and improvisation, inter-dependence, and song form.
Lessons are available in 30 min., 45 min., and 60 min. time slots to suit the needs and schedules of the student. All ability levels accepted, ages 6 to adult.
Justin brings a calm, patient, easy-going demeanor to his lessons, creating a fun and exciting learning environment. A graduate of Berklee College of Music, he brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to each lesson. He uses the many books, videos, transcriptions and recordings he has accumulated over his career to bolster the learning experience.
Please contact Justin with any inquiries at - jusdrums@justinoliver.com