Level 400 – Becoming a Pro

Playing drums is a never-ending learning experience. This is a deep dive to fine-tune all of your skills, plus introduce you to odd time signatures, poly tonal and linear grooves, along with advanced paradiddles. Level 400 includes courses 9 & 10. Written and performed by Mike Packer.  

Mike Packer

Mike Packer, author of The Drum Channel Method, is a distinguished educator and performer with over 30 years of experience. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Percussion Performance from the University of Northern Colorado and a Master’s in Education, Leadership, and Policy from Boston University. Throughout his career, Mike has held prominent academic leadership positions, including Dean of Online Programs & International Initiatives at the Musician’s Institute and Executive Vice President of Academic Affairs at the Los Angeles College of Music. As a performer, Mike has worked with notable artists such as Free Flight, Lorna Luft, Wilson Phillips, Diane Reeves, and The Los Angeles Philharmonic.

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