Brendan Tan is a Drummer, Teacher, And Producer from Sydney, Australia. His relentless passion for drumming has earned him a multitude of awards and recognition as a skilled musician including Two Grammy nominations. Brendan has worked with artists such as Tones and I, Sam Fischer, Morgan Evans, Dami Im, Casey Donovan, Evie Irie, Sunny The Duo, Vacation Club, HSW, United, and Y&F. Follow along as Brendan Tan helps develop your skills as a drummer, from the fundamentals and rudiments to gear rundowns and playing in a band. Take your passion to the next level, and get the key insights and next-level techniques that pros use to play from the garage to the arena.Get lucky and Book Lessons with Brendan Today.Parsons is here to help you, Make Your Dreams Come True!
Drum Tutors
Alan Segura
Alan Segura is a professional artist with wide experience and high music skills, passionate about teaching music. He has successfully completed a 5-year bachelor's degree in Contemporary Music from the Universidad San Francisco de Quito (Berklee Global Partner), where he was awarded with a scholarship due to his outstanding audition. Likewise, his passion for music has ignited the desire to come to Australia and study a master's degree in Contemporary Music, in order to continue expanding his knowledge and skills. During the last 2 years, Alan has been working as a teacher in two well-known music schools internationally (i.e.: Brass Band Ecuador, and Euterpe Music Academy). Moreover, he has worked as a musician in several music bands, such as: Zandunga Latin Band, Pocket Jazz Band, and Vortex Rock Band. Playing different genres like: rock, pop, latin, african and jazz styles. Alan has always enjoyed and loved teaching...
WangSu Lee
Wangsu Lee is a Sydney Conservatorium of Music graduate with a Bachelor of Music Degree. He has over 15 years of drumming experience and can assist you in making your musical dreams come true.Wangsu has been a professional drummer since he was 17 years old.His teaching style includes genres such as Pop, Hip Hop, Latin, Jazz, RnB, etc. He is also a huge fan of Heavy Metal music.Parsons Music Academy recognizes Wangsu's teaching experience and his teaching attitude. He creates a teaching environment where students have fun in their lessons and find their practice enjoyable by giving them the idea that learning something new isn't something they should be scared of. It is something they can enjoy doing as well as challenging themselves! Parsons Music Academy welcomes Wangsu to our teaching team and we invite you to book lessons with Wangsu today.
CARL DORE
Music has been an integral part of Carl’s extensive musical life, from playing in the high school band, studying music foundation through Miller Tafe, Live Performance at the National Institute of Dramatic Arts, and acquiring his Bachelors at The Australian Institute of Music. With over 8 years of drumming experience on stage and tutoring, his performances range from cover bands in Sydney’s South West Clubs, to renowned city venues such as ‘The Lansdowne’ and ‘Botany View Hotel’. From living in a recording studio and live performance space for the past 5 years, he can bring an exciting and efficient approach to getting comfortable behind the kit and covering styles ranging from: Contemporary Rock, Pop, Jazz, Country, Hip-Hop, Progressive, and Metal. Carl uses books such as Progressive Syncopation, Modern Drummer and the Rock and Pop Trinity College System to make his lessons interactive and engaging. Your lessons will be fun and...
Anthony Tran
Anthony Tran is a seasoned drummer and educator with 15 years of experience in the industry. His dedication to drumming and music has led him to collaborate with prominent Sydney-based artists including Gia Darcy, Haley Holgate, and YAGKI (2022-2024), and perform at renowned venues such as Oxford Art Factory (2022-2024), Metro Theatre, and Sydney Olympic Park (2022 - ongoing).Anthony holds a Bachelor of Performance Degree from the Australian Institute of Music. He has developed proficiency across genres including; Pop, Rock, Jazz, Latin, and Hip-Hop. In his teaching approach, Anthony emphasizes creating a supportive environment for students of all ages, encouraging exploration and growth without fear of making mistakes. We Welcome Anthony to Parsons Music Academy and invite you to have lessons with Anthony to benefit from his extensive experience in drumming, and performance. Join up with the Academy Today!
Raz Ratnayake
Parsons Music Academy is excited to welcome Raz, a talented and passionate drummer and educator with over five years of teaching experience. Raz takes pride in helping his students achieve their drumming goals and is a valuable addition to our community of skilled teachers.Currently completing his Bachelor of Music Performance at the Academy of Music and Performing Arts (AMPA), Raz has consistently earned top marks, with consecutive performances graded as High Distinctions. His teaching style combines fun and challenge, encouraging students to explore their potential while mastering the fundamentals of drumming. Raz uses the renowned Trinity Drums method, which includes dynamic backing tracks that enhance timing and syncopation, ensuring a well-rounded learning experience.Raz creates a positive and supportive learning environment for students of all ages, fostering growth and confidence in their musical journey. Drawing from his years at Kumon, Raz knows how to keep lessons engaging and enjoyable. His expertise...
