Ayrshire School of Drums

21/04/2026

We are now in place to accept more drums due to having a little more space.

Any marching bands getting ready for the season ahead feel free to get in touch for all aspects of drum servicing, repairs, tuning and general maintenance.

31/01/2025

Couple of lesson slots will be available within the next 3 weeks.

Either Pipe Band Corp, Private, In person or Zoom.

Lessons can be tailored to suit your or your corps needs.

Feel free to message if you wish to discuss further.

Cheers!!!!!

30/10/2024

DEAN CASTLE PIPES AND DRUMS.

It's fair to say tonight was a success.

A wealth of experience and knowledge sitting around the tables mixed with a solid base of youth which is the future.

We will continue to recruit and build on what we have so if you are interested please get in touch with either myself or Pipe Major Stuart Cartner

Every Tuesday
7pm till 9ish
Dean Castle Visitors Centre
Dean Road
Kilmarnock.

Cheers!!!

15/10/2024

My second visit today to The Pipe Band Museum with Russell Esler Drumming

Again, not enough time to scratch the surface but an ideal time for some beats!!

Willie Laird, Simon Gavin & Russell Esler enjoy a jamming session at The Pipe Band Museum using the Rogue Practice Pad invented by Russell himself.

02/03/2024

Drumkit or Pipe Band snare lesson slot available on a Sunday night.

Last one remaining.

28/02/2024

Due to a change of schedule i now have a few slots available for Pipe Band Snare tuition.

Ranging from beginners onwards.

Feel free to get in touch.

Cheers.

08/01/2024

Back to it today!!

Adding a back beat and introducing some pupils to percussion!

22/12/2023

12/11/2023

Hi everyone

Just a quick update to clear up a few messages and requests.

At the moment, all tuition spaces are full but things do change so I will update the page if so.

Keep drumming!!!!!!