Past clinics

The Palace Drum Clinic is excited to bring a PDClinic tour in June with two amazing drummers – Alex Cohen and Riccardo […]

About the event Led Zeppelin’s iconic music has been popular for over 50 years and has been used for many TV shows […]

The Palace Drum Camp is a 3 day non-residential drumming event over the weekend of 5th – 7th April 2024, held in the home town of John Bonham, Redditch at the Rhett Theatre.

The PDC presents an intimate 3 hour intensive masterclass to a small group of 30 people with one of the World’s Top […]

The PDC presents an intimate 3 hour intensive masterclass to a small group of 30 people with one of the World’s Top […]

The Legendary Drums and Drumming of a Starr! Unique talks, multimedia presentations and live drumming demonstrations on Ringo’s Drumming Legacy, Drum Kits, […]

Sonny Emory Masterclass on Linear Techniques and Melodic Variations Date: 31 OCT 2023 10:00-12:00 / 13:00-15:00 Venue: Pizza Express Live Holborn – […]

The PDC are delighted to be presenting a drum clinic at the amazing Simon John’s Vintage Drum Show on Sunday 15th October […]

About the event Led Zeppelin’s iconic music has been popular for over 50 years and has been used for many TV shows […]

PDC Young Drummer Competition 2023 This Years’ PDC Young Drummer Competition is going to be one of the best yet. With young […]

The PDC and John Bonham-A Celebration III presents a workshop on some of the biggest grooves that come out of the legendary […]

  Celebrating the 75th Birthday of John Henry Bonham in Redditch town centre on Saturday 27th May 2023 with a day/evening of […]

Join us on Saturday 25th at 2pm GMT UK in this special online interview with Dorothea Taylor. We are opening up this […]

The Palace Drum Camp is a 3 day non-residential drumming event over the weekend of 24-26 February 2023 held in the home town of John Bonham, Redditch at the Rhett Theatre.

The PDC and John Bonham-A Celebration presents a FREE workshop on some of the biggest grooves that come out of the legendary […]

Due to unforeseen circumstances this PDClinic has been Cancelled. If you have bought a ticket, we will be in touch regarding a […]

‘An Evening with Bev Bevan.’ Founding member and drummer of The Move and Electric Light Orchestra comes to the PDC, This will […]

  Robert Castelli is a master drummer and top educator from New York (via Barcelona). He brings a mix of Big Apple […]

Our very own Creative Director, Matt Green, will be giving a workshop on behalf of the Musicians’ Union and B:Music on Sunday […]

Do I hear the PDCommonwealth band?? I think I do … Personnel needed for the Commonwealth baton relay through Redditch! Saturday 23rd […]

DRUMATHON LIVE 2022: May 14 – 21 DRUM DANCE DONATE THEIR MISSION: Driving positive change through the power of drumming. THEIR VISION: […]

The Palace Drum Camp is a 3 day non-residential drumming event over the weekend of 25-27 February 2022 held in the home town of John Bonham, Redditch. Venue TBC

This PDCommunity event is a workshop & performance from funk/world/jazz trio, Trio of Boom. There will be workshops for drummers, guitarists, and keyboard players.

David Phillips will be talking about the stories behind all the pictures he has taken from his two books “From the Riser’ and ‘A Drummers Perspective’.

The PDC are proud to host 2 events for the 37th Birmingham Jazz Festival 2021. On the 23rd and 24th July, the […]

Drumathon.Live Special

The Palace Drum Camp is a 3 day non-residential drumming event over the weekend of 19-21 February 2021 held in the home town of John Bonham, Redditch. This year the camp will be online due to the current pandemic.

With Special Guest Joe Clegg

With Special Guest Russell Gilbrook

With Special Guest Michael Schack

With Special Guest Don Lombardi

With Special Guest Stuart Bruce

With Special Guest Paul Wertico

With Special Guest Karl Brazil

With Special Guest Dorothea Taylor

With Special Guest Scott Pellegrom

With Special Guests Dave Eyre (Hardcase) and Chris Bennett (Bopworks Sticks)

With Special Guest Garry Allcock

The Palace Drum Course is a 4-session online course which helps drummers of all abilities to improve and refine their skills to […]

With Special Guest Mike Sleath

With Special Guest Gary Astridge

With Special Guest Carl Palmer

With Special Guest David Phillips

With Special Guest Pete Lockett

With Special Guest Ian Matthews

With Special Guest Ian Palmer

With Special Guest Todd Sucherman

With Special Guest Gabor Dornyei

With Special Guest Daisy Palmer

With Special Guest Tom Bradley

The Palace Drum Clinic has launched a brand new drumming event. The Palace Drum Camp is a 3 day non-residential drumming event over the weekend of Friday 21st to Sunday 23rd February held in the home town of John Bonham, Redditch.

PDC Young Drummer 2019 showcasing a winning performance.

Learn from Daisy Palmer, who has recorded with Paloma Faith, MIKA, John Metcalfe and more at our monthly drum clinic.

Sticky’s Back with Part 2 of his drumming history performance and this time he is bringing some friends.

October 2019 Palace Drum Clinic with Adam Gammage

An evening with Russell Gilbrook of Uriah Heep

An Evening of Keith Moon with Peter ‘Dougal’ Butler

May 2019 Palace Drum Clinic with Neal Wilkinson

April 2019 Palace Drum Clinic with Dougie Wright

March 2019 Palace Drum Clinic with Gabor Dornyei

Unique, outrageous, high impact, stick juggling, choreographed freestyle drumming….

November 2018 Palace Drum Clinic with Martin Ranscombe

October 2018 Palace Drum Clinic with Steve Lyman

June 2018 Palace Drum Clinic with Siemy Di

May 2018 Palace Drum Clinic with Colin Woolway

April 2018 Palace Drum Clinic with Pete Lockett

March 2018 Palace Drum Clinic with Lloyd Ryan

What do you need to know about drum tuning?

January 2018 Palace Drum Clinic with Rob Brian

October 2017 Palace Drum Clinic with Ed Freitas, a.k.a. Cybadrummer

September 2017 Palace Drum Clinic with Pete Cater

July 2017 Palace Drum Clinic with Paul Glover

May 2017 Palace Drum Clinic with Ian Palmer.