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The Brighton Drum School was established as an industry connected drum school in 2010 by one of the UK's most prominent player-educators, Pat Garvey, to provide access to the very best in 1:1 learning and support for all ages and levels, as well as professional mentoring, coaching, career guidance and support, and consultation services.

 

15 years on from its inception some of Pat's past & present students at The Brighton Drum School include 100’s that have gone on to work successfully in many different areas of the creative industries worldwide and he has taught, trained, mentored and coached many instrumental teachers and practitioners local to the South of England as well as more widely across the UK and worldwide.

The Brighton Drum School is also proud to have some of it's past and current students playing and working with some of the biggest acts in the world including Rag n’ Bone Man, Soul Wax, Central Cee, The Darkness, Billy Ocean/Tricky, Queen & Adam Lambert, Two Door Cinema Club, Leona Lewis, Hotwax, Incognito, The Subways, Lawson, Vader, Charlie XCX, Ines Rae, Decapitated, Nathan Dawe, James Marriot, & Charlie Sloth amongst numerous others.

 

With students coming from all over the UK and wider world, The Brighton Drum School has established itself as one of the leading places to study drums in the UK and for anyone to access professional mentoring, coaching, career guidance and support on a 1:1 basis, in-person and online. The Brighton Drum School also can also provide DBS checked and experienced tutors for 1:1 lessons and study in students' own homes and offers graded study in association with Trinity College London and RSL (Rockschool).

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The Brighton Drum School is easily accessible locally by bus and it’s a four minute walk from Brighton train station, which services the mainline trains from the surrounding area's across the whole of Southern England, with easy links to & from any UK town and city in the UK. Brighton City, Gatwick and Heathrow airports are all within easy travel distance and all are served by the South Coast mainline for those travelling from further afield. Online lessons use the Zoom platform with a fully mic'd up kit and multi-camera set up and are available to students countywide, nationwide and worldwide.

 

Please use the contact form to enquire about 1:1 lessons, mentoring, coaching, career support, our short courses, small group sessions & guest events.

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You can find out more about Pat Garvey by visiting his website here

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