Ollie

Ollie is a highly experienced drummer and educator with a deep passion for inspiring students of all ages. Having trained at renowned institutions such as Drummers Collective in New York, Berklee College of Music, and The Guildhall School of Music, he brings a wealth of knowledge and professional expertise to his teaching.
With decades of experience, Ollie has taught in multiple schools across London, working with students from primary level to advanced players. He has also tutored at Guildhall's prestigious Summer Programme-one of Europe's leading conservatoires-helping aspiring musicians refine their skills in an intensive and enriching environment.
Many of his students have gone on to achieve outstanding results in graded exams, with successful performances in school concerts and beyond.
In addition to his extensive teaching background, Ollie has an impressive career as a performer and recording artist. He has worked with legendary musicians, including Sir Christopher Lee, John Etheridge, and members of ELO, Supertramp, and Soft Machine. His playing has been featured in major jazz venues, festivals, and recording projects worldwide.
Ollie's teaching style is dynamic and adaptable, tailored to each student's individual learning style. Whether working with beginners or advanced players, he creates a supportive and engaging environment where students can flourish, gain confidence, and explore their creativity.