Bodhran Lessons

Unlock the versatility of frame drumming with tailored one-on-one Bodhrán lessons grounded in the Symmetrical Drumming philosophy. Grounded in ergonomic efficiency, fluid mechanics, and balanced control, these sessions empower students to build solid technique, timing, and dynamic expression across traditional and global styles.

Lesson Highlights

Format & Location: Private lessons available in-person in Kambah, ACT, or online.

Rate: $60 per lesson.

Skill Level: Beginner to advanced (no prior experience or musical reading required).

Styles: Global rhythms, traditional Irish jigs and reels, and modern world percussion techniques.

Core Curriculum

Proper instrument positioning, tipper grip, and ergonomic body posture to prevent tension.

Tone control, hand dampening, and pitch variation using your supporting hand.

Rhythm foundations covering traditional dance meters as well as contemporary global grooves.

Ambidextrous balance, coordination, and timing development based on symmetrical drumming principles.

Lessons are tailored to your personal musical interests and goals, providing step-by-step guidance whether you want to play in traditional sessions or expand your overall percussion skillset.