Alford Drum Coaching
Your monthly tuition isn’t just for drum lessons — it’s an investment in discipline, focus, and personal growth. We don’t just teach drumming — we teach people how to win in life through it.
Commit to the journey. Build skills that stick. Win on and off the kit.
Alford Drum Coaching
From first beat to pro-level precision — this is where drummers level up. Structured group coaching, expert guidance, and a clear path to progress.
Train with purpose. Play with confidence. Join now.
Added Benefits
1. Key Features
Our program is designed to inspire and challenge students of all skill levels. With structured 50-minute lessons, students enjoy a team-based coaching experience, joining either the Gold Team or Blue Team. The program includes gamified learning, a six-level ranking system inspired by Taekwondo, and personalized playbooks to track progress. These unique features foster confidence, discipline, and a passion for drumming in every student.
2. Live Student Performances
Step onto the stage and into the spotlight! Students have the opportunity to showcase their talents through live performances at local events, schools, and community gatherings. These experiences not only build stage presence but also instill a sense of pride and accomplishment. Performing in front of an audience is a key part of our program, helping students grow both musically and personally.
3. Alford Drumline
Exclusive to our students, the Alford Drumline offers advanced training in precision, coordination, and ensemble techniques. Members perform at exciting events such as pep rallies, halftime shows, and mini tours, gaining real-world performance experience. The Drumline merges teamwork with high-energy drumming, creating a thrilling and rewarding experience for participants.
4. Mini Tours
Our mini tours take students on the road to perform at various venues, including schools, community events, and even retirement communities. These tours are designed to build camaraderie, confidence, and a sense of adventure. Students not only hone their drumming skills but also learn valuable life lessons through these unique performance opportunities.
5. Unique Urban Ensembles
Think outside the drum! Students explore the art of urban percussion by transforming everyday objects into instruments. From broom handles to trash cans, these ensembles encourage creativity, innovation, and teamwork. Inspired by performances like “Stomp,” this aspect of our program adds a fun and unconventional twist to traditional drumming.
6. Pricing and Schedule
For just $95 per month, students receive weekly 50-minute lessons packed with focused coaching and personalized guidance. Lessons are available Monday and Tuesdays, from 4:30 PM to 8:40 PM, making it easy to fit drumming into your schedule. Join today and become part of Team Alford !
"Mentored to Mastery: A Rise to Professional Musician"
"Taking lessons with Bryan proved to be one of the most important decisions I made as a musician. His energy and positivity helped me unlock my creativity and discipline. He continues to be a mentor to me, and I highly recommend his instruction." Mark Stone
Tesimonials
One of the best investments I could have ever made ...
" One of the best investments I could have ever made for my children was signing up for Alford Drum Coaching. Coach Alford is a great inspiration, motivator and influence for my children. We need more people like him. Ebony Ashoifu- Parent
"Life Lessons from the Drum Studio: A Former Student’s Military Success"
"Taking drum lessons with Bryan was such an amazing experience. His ability to tailor his teaching style to match students’ needs made a big difference for me. Beyond teaching music, Bryan helped me develop discipline and perseverance. I cherish the experience, and when I have kids, I will bring them to take lessons with Bryan!" Kloey Albertson
"More than just drums: A parent’s perspective on Alford Drum Coaching."
“Coach Alford isn’t just a blessing to our family—he’s a blessing to every family. It’s incredible how much patience he has working with all those students, especially knowing it’s just him leading the whole group. The show was fantastic! I was honestly blown away. You don’t usually think of drums like that—he’s made it feel more like a team sport, and it’s really cool to see. What he’s doing is amazing.”
Meet the elite drummers who Make up the starting Line Up
Introducing the Alford Drum Coaching Starting Line up
At Alford Drum Coaching, we believe in celebrating excellence, dedication, and the rhythm of champions. The Starting Lineup is our elite team of drummers who have demonstrated exceptional skill, discipline, and commitment to their craft. To earn a spot on the Starting Lineup, players must achieve the prestigious White Stick Level and master 20 essential drumming techniques. This exclusive group represents the heart of our program—a team of leaders who set the tone, inspire their peers, and embody the values of confidence, perseverance, and high-level performance. Are you ready to rise to the challenge and join the Starting Lineup?
gotta Collect them all! from the white stick to the Black
White Stick
Yellow Stick
Yellow Stick
White Stick Book
Start strong with the fundamentals. This book builds the foundation for timing, grip, basic coordination, and the mindset needed to succeed.
Yellow Stick
Yellow Stick
Yellow Stick
Yellow Stick Book
Level up your skills with essential rhythms and new sticking patterns. Confidence grows as you master control, timing, and consistency.
Orange Stick
Yellow Stick
Orange Stick
Orange Stick Book
Expand your vocabulary with dynamic snare etudes, syncopation, and intermediate drum set grooves. Technique and creativity take center stage.
Green Stick
Green Stick
Orange Stick
Green Stick Book
Time to groove! This book focuses on real-world application — from live playing scenarios to ensemble techniques and showmanship.
Red Stick
Green Stick
Black Stick
Red Stick Book
Challenge your endurance, speed, and musicality. Advanced rudiments, fills, and performance-style playing push you toward elite status.
Black Stick
Green Stick
Black Stick
Black Stick Book
The final level. A professional-level playbook for the serious drummer ready to lead, perform, and inspire. It’s more than music — it’s mastery.