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I've been serenading the strings of acoustic guitars for an incredible 30 years. As a self-taught troubadour, I understand the journey's ups and downs and the occasional frustration that comes with it. Fear not; my teaching style is as chill as a breezy jam session, aimed at putting my students at ease and infusing them with the confidence to keep strumming. In each session, I ensure my students leave with a smile, armed with the "I can do this" attitude. There is no overwhelming music theory here – just the joy of playing!

Nate Babbs is a professional drummer and Berklee College of Music honors grad with nearly 20 years of performing under his belt. No matter what a student's goals, he loves helping students of all ages find their groove, whether it’s mastering a tricky rhythm, recording drums at home, or just having fun behind the kit. Nate’s lessons are hands-on, personalized, and packed with wisdom from his real-world experience. Whether you're brand new to the instrument or have professional aspirations (and everywhere in-between), Nate is your guy for top-tier drum lessons in the Twin Cities!