Teaching

Damian brings a diverse and rich background to his teaching, blending classical training, rudimental drumming, and experience in various genres, including jazz and metal. Trained under esteemed drummers like Friso van Wijck, Joost Kesselaar, Andre Groen, Haye Jellema and Jamie Peet, Damian has developed a unique approach that emphasizes sound, expression, and a solid technical foundation.

His lessons focus on helping students master essential techniques while encouraging them to explore their unique musical voice across different styles. Drawing from his extensive performance experience with various groups, Damian integrates real-world insights into his teaching.

Dedicated to fostering a love for music and continuous growth, Damian inspires his students to push their boundaries and express themselves through their drumming. Whether working on classical pieces, jazz improvisation, or incorporating elements from metal, Damian’s comprehensive and personalized approach equips students with the skills and confidence to thrive as versatile musicians.