Learn from Great Drum Rudiments Teachers

Hi! I’m Brian Zimmerman, a lifelong musician, passionate educator, and the founder of Bravo Beats. I’ve been playing drums and percussion for over 20 years, and teaching for more than a decade. Music has taken me across stages, classrooms, studios, and recording sessions—and now, it brings me into the homes of families across Bergen County.

James began his drumming career in the late 1980s in the San Francisco Bay Area, performing with an artist formerly of Wild Cherry (“Play That Funky Music”). The pop/funk project served as his launchpad into professional music, leading to multiple records and an active live performance schedule.

Hi, I’m Travis Sykes — a multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, and music educator with over a decade of real-world experience. I hold a Bachelor of Musical Arts in Songwriting from Berklee College of Music, where I studied under department chairs in Songwriting, Harmony, and Bass Guitar, and attended masterclasses with legends like James Taylor, Paul Simon, and Victor Wooten.

I am a 21 year old touring musician and content creator. I enjoy spreading my knowledge, tips, hacks, and routines with musicians striving to improve. I have experience teaching people of all ages and skill levels (8 year olds up to 50 year olds).

With over a decade of experience behind the kit, Rosco Charles is a dynamic and versatile drummer known for his explosive energy on stage, musical sensitivity, and powerful groove. Based in Cape Town, South Africa, Rosco brings a unique blend of technical skill, showmanship, and passion to every performance – whether it’s in front of a festival crowd or in a classroom full of…

Hello! I'm a professional drummer and drum instructor with over 10 years of teaching experience, including 4 years teaching in schools and 6–7 years of private instruction. I hold a Trinity Grade 8 certification in drums and have extensive experience performing and teaching a wide range of musical styles.

Learn from Someone Who's Actually Done It, and Is Still Doing It! I'm Miah Palmer, a professional drummer with 30+ years of real-world experience spanning rock, blues, funk, and everything in between. I've performed on live television, opened for artists like Steve Vai and L.A.

Hello everybody, I'm Sean, I'm from Upstate NY. I've been a performing, recording, and touring drummer for over 20 years, and have been a drum instructor for 10. I've worked with all ages and styles, and can confidently say, I will make you awesome at the drums!

I approach music with a holistic mindset: with work ethic and discipline, yet also empathy and passion from the student's perspective. I see music as a tool to enhance the expression that already exists within the individual, while pinpointing necessary skills that still need to be developed.

Hello! My name is Khasan. I am a professional artist, drummer, and producer with over 20 years of experience. I'm here to help drummers of all levels enhance their creativity, musicality, and technique with fun and joy. I teach drums, djembe, and a wide range of percussion instruments.