With over 45 years of experience as a professional musician, Jim Husek brings a world of rhythm and passion to every student he mentors. A versatile drummer and bass guitar player, Jim has spent decades mastering the art of live performance and studio recording. His teaching philosophy goes beyond just playing the drums and bass—he focuses on building well-rounded musicians. Jim offers personalized drumming and bass guitar lessons for beginners to intermediate players, incorporating both ear training and theory to unlock each student's potential. But his guidance doesn’t stop there. He equips young musicians with essential skills for working in bands, fostering teamwork and confidence in collaborative musical settings. Jim also has a special knack for working with school bands and mentoring young groups, offering hands-on coaching that turns budding talents into confident performers. In addition, Jim is dedicated to making music accessible to everyone, including those with special needs. His compassionate approach creates a fun and inclusive environment where all students can thrive. He also teaches essential drum kit and bass guitar maintenance and repair, ensuring students not only play well but also care for their instruments. Join Jim on a musical journey where learning, creativity, and growth are at the heart of every beat!