Seattle drum school of music
The oldest independent music school in the Seattle area. North and South Seattle locations. Family owned since 1986.


ALL AGES. ALL SKILLS LEVELS. (ALMOST) ALL INSTRUMENTS.
With students ranging from 3 to 84 years old, SDSM prides itself on being a fun and inspiring place for musical exploration and growth.
40+ PRO MUSICIAN INSTRUCTORS
We are dedicated to creating a nurturing environment where students can learn their instrument craft from professional musicians.
A COMPREHENSIVE MUSIC EDUCATION HUB
Our school’s welcoming atmosphere celebrates students as human beings and fellow artists, a philosophy that has guided us from the beginning.
THE LAB@1010
Our all-ages performance & event space in Seattle’s historic Georgetown neighborhood. We host events of all kinds.
Check our our calendar for upcoming events!
Check our our calendar for upcoming events!
WE CHOOSE KINDNESS.
Music has healing powers. You belong here. We believe in acceptance and inclusion.
40-year Music Education Legacy
Lessons + Classes
We offer individual lessons with our professional musician instructors in both 30 & 60 minute blocks, on a single or ongoing weekly basis, so you can sign up for the lesson frequency that fits your goals and budget.
Instructors
What makes Seattle Drum School of Music different? --- It starts with our instructors. They bring the trifecta: music education, professional musician experience, and prior teaching experience.
Venue
The LAB@1010 is an intimate all ages music, performance and event space located in a historic building at our South Seattle / Georgetown school.
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