About Paul Simonetti

Paul Simonetti is a drums and percussion teacher who brings energy, enthusiasm, and over 45 years of musical experience to every lesson. He works with beginner to advanced students, focusing on technique, coordination, limb independence, and practical musicianship while keeping lessons engaging and enjoyable. Paul teaches a wide range of styles, including jazz, rock, and world music, tailoring each lesson to the student’s goals, interests, and experience level. Whether preparing for performances, school ensembles, personal projects, or simply playing for fun, students receive individualized guidance designed to build both musical skills and confidence. Paul has performed at thousands of events throughout his career and continues to perform regularly with a variety of musicians and entertainers.