Jesse Shultzaberger is a drummer and drum educator based in Shepherdstown, WV. Jesse performs with numerous artists including Ginada Pinata, Larry Keel’s Electric Larry Land, The Woodshedders, The Randy Thompson Band, Haplophryne, Kelly Carmichael, and his own group The Jazz Assembly. Jesse has appeared on over 30 albums, has performed thousands of shows, and is a member of The Sabian Education Network.
Author of drum method book “Foundations of Drumming”.
Available for tours, gigs, sub-work, studio sessions, drum lessons and remote tracking.
Contact at jshultzab@gmail.com
Upcoming Shows
July 10 - Haplophryne - Wonderland Ballroom - Washington, D.C.
July 17- July 29 - Randy Thompson Band - Europe Tour -Poland, Germany, Switzerland
August 9 - The Woodshedders (Supporting Byran Martin)- Clark County Fairgrounds - Berryville, VA
August 14 - Jazz Jam - The Broad Axe - Hagerstown, Md
August 15 - Melissa and The Mothmen - Hillsboro, VA
August 16 - Ginada Pinata - Barn of Harpers Ferry - WV
August 28 - Jazz Jam - The Broad Axe - Hagerstown, Md
September 3 - Hot and Cool Jazz - Bussey, Ball, Shultzaberger - The Mecklenburg Inn - Shepherdstown, WV
September 4 - Melissa Wright - Watermelon Pickers Fest - Berryville, VA
September 6 - Larry Keel ELL / The Woodshedders - Watermelon Pickers Fest - Berryville, VA
September 11 - Jazz Jam - The Broad Axe - Hagerstown, Md
September 13 - Justin Fenn Quartet - In The Streets - Frederick, MD
September 13 - Felix and Fingers - Private - Washington, DC
September 14 - Lisa and Co. - The Folly - Shepherdstown, WV
September 19 - Larry Keel ELL - Bristol Rhythm and Roots Fest - Bristol, VA
September 20 - Larry Keel - Baygrass -Annapolis, MD
September 24 - Colin Thompson band - Middleburg, VA
September 25 - Jazz Jam - The Broad Axe - Hagerstown, Md
September 26 - Ginada Piñata - Steinhardt Brewing - Frederick, MD
September 27 - Melissa and The Mothmen - Private - Walkersville, MD
October 3 - Ginada Pinata - Runaway Bull Farm - Lappans, MD
October 4 - Guy Clark Tribute - The Birchmere - Alexandria, VA
October 8 - Hot and Cool Jazz - Bussey, Ball, Shultzaberger - The Mecklenburg Inn - Shepherdstown, WV
October 11 - Robert Mabe Band - Private
October 18 - Randy Thompson Band - Barn of Harpers Ferry
November 5 - Hot and Cool Jazz - Bussey, Ball, Shultzaberger - The Mecklenburg Inn - Shepherdstown, WV
November 7 - The Woodshedders - Hub City Vinyl - Hagerstown, MD
November 15 - Ginada Piñata - Monk’s BBQ - Purcellville, VA
December 3 - Hot and Cool Jazz - Bussey, Ball, Shultzaberger - The Mecklenburg Inn - Shepherdstown, WV
December 6 - Ginada Piñata - Sinistral Brewing - Manassas, VA
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Jazz at The Mecklenburg Shepherdstown, WV
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Watermelon Pickers Fest
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Baygrass
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Guy Clark Tribute
Drum Lessons
Now offering private one on one drum lessons via Zoom. A limited number of in-person lessons are available at my private studio in Shepherdstown, WV. I teach all styles from rock to jazz, percussion, drumline and more.
Rates
30 minute online lesson $35
60 minute online lesson $70
60 minute in-person Lesson $80
Foundations of Drumming is available at BookBaby.com
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Foundations Of Drumming
Overview
This is an excellent beginner to intermediate drum instruction book, covering basic rudiments, rock, swing, and shuffle beats, drum fills and more.
Description
Everything great starts with a solid foundation, whether it's a building, a band, or a song. Foundations of Drumming gives you the tools to start building your musical foundation. This book takes you from basic rudiments and fundamentals, to rock, swing, shuffle, drum fills and more. Professional drummer and teacher, Jesse Shultzaberger, has laid out the progressive steps for you to develop your technique and style.