Jeremy Worthington

  WHY I TEACH

I’ve always believed that music is an important part of life — a necessity, even. From a very young age, music has been a constant source of inspiration, connection, and expression. Great music brings people together, breaks down barriers, pushes boundaries, and inspires new ideas.

Learning to play an instrument takes patience, ambition, discipline, determination, and a genuine desire to keep learning and growing. The qualities you develop as a musician don’t stop at the music stand or behind the drum kit. They carry over into every part of life, whether you ultimately become a professional musician or choose an entirely different path.

I started teaching drums because I want to pass along the knowledge, experience, and passion I’ve gained through years of playing and performing to students who are excited and eager to learn.

But above all else, I want my students to have fun.

Music should be challenging, rewarding, and something you look forward to. My goal is to help each student grow as a musician, build confidence, discover their own voice, and most importantly — enjoy the ride.


🥁 DRUM & PIANO LESSONS 🎹

Remote or in-home weekly lessons available!
Serving West Chester, Downingtown, Coatesville, Exton, Malvern, Paoli & surrounding areas.

Learn to Play. Learn to Listen. Find Your Sound.

Learn from an experienced local teacher and performer who believes lessons should be educational, personalized, and — most importantly — fun.

Beginner to Advanced
Piano: Ages 5+ | Drums: Ages 7+

🥁 DRUM LESSONS

Whether you're picking up the sticks for the first time or looking to take your playing further, lessons are tailored to your goals and musical interests.

Reading & writing drum notation

Technique, coordination & rudiments

Timing, rhythm & listening skills

Learn your favorite songs

Drum theory & fundamentals

School band preparation & tutoring

Developing your own playing style

Rock, Classic Rock, Modern Rock, Metal, Funk, Jazz & Latin styles

🎹 PIANO LESSONS

Build a strong foundation while learning music you actually enjoy playing. Lessons are personalized to each student's age, experience, interests, and goals.

No matter where you're starting, we'll meet you there and build from the ground up.

Learn the fundamentals. Play the songs you love. Build your confidence. Find your groove.

Let's make some music.

 Learn to Play Drums — Not Just Read the Book

Whether you’re picking up drumsticks for the first time or looking to take your playing to the next level, we’ll start with the fundamentals and build from there.

Beginner lessons focus on developing solid technique, coordination, timing, hand control, and the essential rudiments every drummer should know. We can work on a practice pad or snare drum, which I can provide.

But learning drums shouldn’t feel like homework. My approach combines traditional drumming fundamentals with techniques I’ve developed through years of playing and learning music myself. I believe there’s no single “right” way to learn — every drummer is different.

Some students want to learn their favorite songs. Others want to play in a band, improve their technique, or simply pick up the sticks and start making some noise. Whatever your goal, I’ll tailor lessons around you, your interests, and the kind of drummer you want to become.

The goal is simple: learn the fundamentals, have fun, build confidence, and start playing music.

LESSON RATES

🏠 IN-HOME LESSONS

30-Minute Lesson — $40 per lesson
$160 per month

60-Minute Lesson — $80 per lesson
$320 per month

💻 REMOTE LESSONS

30-Minute Lesson — $35 per lesson
$140 per month

60-Minute Lesson — $70 per lesson
$280 per month

Monthly rates are based on four weekly lessons per month.

LESSON POLICIES

To keep a consistent schedule and ensure every student has a dedicated lesson time, please review the following policies:

Cancellations & Missed Lessons

24-hour notice is required for cancellations or rescheduling. Lessons canceled with less than 24 hours’ notice are still subject to payment.

If a student misses or cancels 3 lessons within a month, their regular time slot may be forfeited and made available to another student.

Ending Lessons

One month’s notice is required before discontinuing lessons. Any remaining lessons within that notice period must be paid for.

Payment

Monthly tuition is due between the 1st of the month and the first scheduled lesson of that month.

A $20 late fee will be added to the monthly bill if payment is not received by the due date.

During Lessons

To make the most of our time together:

No eating during lessons.

No phone use during lesson time unless it is directly related to the lesson or there is an emergency.

Lessons are limited to the teacher, student, and parent/guardian. No additional guests or individuals should be present during the lesson.

For in-home lessons with students under 12, a parent or guardian must be present in the home for the entire duration of the lesson.

These policies are designed to respect everyone’s time, maintain a focused learning environment, and keep scheduling fair and consistent for all students.

review Teacher/student policies at link below:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/13S6EdeoS61hH7u0neGd7GwyxfpXnVcUZ/view?usp=sharing
 

You can contact me through this website or by Email: jtwlessons@gmail.com