MUSIC LESSONS IN ISLINGTON, LONDON

Start with a taster lesson!

One-to-one music lessons in London for all ages and levels. Based just 4 minutes from Highbury & Islington station, our fully equipped studios and experienced tutors make it easy to learn, whether you're a complete beginner or looking to advance your skills!

​Looking to play something other than drums? At Planet drum, we offer a wide range of lessons for all ages and skill levels. Whether you’re picking up an instrument for the first time or returning after a break, from piano to guitar to music production, click on an instrument below to explore lesson options, meet your tutor, and book your taster session!

One‑to‑one lessons

Free practice time & band workshops included in every membership

Trinity & Rockschool
​exam preparation

Central location: 4 minutes from Highbury & Islington tube and train station

Choose your instrument

Drums

Singing

Guitar

Piano

Bass

Ukulele

Music Production

Songwriting

Band Practice

Start with a taster session

Every journey at Planet drum starts here. Book a Taster Session to meet your tutor, try our studios, and set clear goals. Perfect for curious beginners deciding if the instrument suits them, returning players seeking a refresher, or parents evaluating lessons for their child. 
​You’ll leave with personalised feedback, practice tips, and a clear plan for next steps.

After your taster, choose the path that fits:

Monthly membership

Structured, ongoing progress for kids, teens & adults.
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Includes:

• minimum of  2 individual lessons per month
• free practice room slots
• free workshops
• participation in the seasonal concerts

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Shared monthly membership

Just like a monthly membership, but shared with a family member or a friend to learn together!

Includes:

• minimum of  2 shared lessons per month
• free practice room slots
• free workshops
• participation in the seasonal concerts

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Crash Courses

Perfect for visitors to London or dedicated players who want rapid results in a short time, focusing on your specific goals.
Intensive one‑to‑one coaching, immediate feedback, and flexible scheduling make it an efficient way to jump levels quickly and leave with a clear practice roadmap.

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Sign up for a taster lesson!

Whatever instrument you choose to play our one‑to‑one lessons are backed up by free concert rehearsals, focused workshops, and practice room access in your own time.

• Master essential drumming technique – posture, grip, coordination
• Read drum notation & count rhythms – learn the language of grooves
• Play rock, pop, funk & jazz – apply single strokes, paradiddles, flams, accents
• Refine timing with metronome & play‑along tracks – tighten your groove
• Follow Trinity or Rockschool pathways – optional exams taken in‑house or online
• Build confidence in band rehearsals & live showcases – play with our house band and perform in summer and winter concerts

Whether you’re learning for fun or aiming for grades, you’ll become the beating heart of every song!

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