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Ken El

Ken El

TRMC Certified
Student Favorite
Phoenix, AZ

Drum Lessons


Home or Webcam

40+ Years

About Me

I grew up in Los Angeles studied with some great teachers & insure my students can play drums along with their favorite songs!

Ken El has over 40+ years of music experience in the Phoenix area.

Ken El is proficient in and teaches Drum Lessons .

Degree and Field of Study:

Associates Fine ArtsJune 1999
El VCamino College


What to expect in my Drum Lessons

Beginner - Intermediate - Advanced

Learn to hold sticks correctly, read music, rudiments & how to play various grenres of music!



Formal Education:

I studied music theory under nationally known theorist Wallace Bauer, at El Camino College. I got to the point of European chord progressions

Private Education:

Drum lessons with Kay Carlson, Starting age 13. In my twenties I studied with Buddy Rich's friend Richard Wilson. Known as the technical genius best to study with. As has many of today's top studio drummers.

Performing Experience:

Since I was 8 years old, I've performed with my guitar playing sister. Fourth Wall was an original band in Los Angeles. We were top drawing band in most of the local clubs we played; The Roxy, The Whiskey, Madam Wongs, Club 88, and many others. I'vebeen in many performance & recording situations sinve.

Experience Teaching:

I began teaching at age 17. After studying with Richard I incorporated technique into my teaching repertoire. This was in addition to the reading & percussion basics

Age Group Taught:
  • Young Adult Adult Child
Genres Taught:
  • Rock
  • Pop
  • Blues
  • Jazz
  • Classical
  • Country
  • Acoustic
  • Christian
  • R&B
  • Gospel
Lessons Locations:
  • Your Home
  • Webcam
Availability:
Day Start Time End Time Detailed View
Mon 10:00am 9:00pm View
Tue 10:00am 9:00pm View
Wed 10:00am 9:00pm View
Thu 10:00am 9:00pm View
Fri 10:00am 9:00pm View
Sat 10:00am 9:00pm View
Sun off off View
Last updated on 07/01/2023
Map:
Ken El is willing to travel up to a distance of 25 Miles to teach a lesson in your home.
Points of Interest in Lower Manhattan
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Review:

Rudimental Work .. enjoyed

Properly holding the sticks to make 'em go faster, worked for me!!! Along with good reading & independence exercises, cleaned up my chops!! Ken Elkind wrote on Sat, 01 Jul 2023

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