Learn with Romano

Find your bodhrán sound.

Clear tone. Comfortable technique. Playing that belongs in the music.

For adult beginners, experienced players, and percussionists bringing bodhrán to the stage or studio. Learn with a member of the original Broadway company of Come From Away, drawing on traditional music and professional performance.

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Private lessons

CAD $100 · one hour

Online and in-person coaching, by arrangement. Tell Romano about your experience, what you want to work on, and your preferred times. He’ll confirm the format and availability before you book.

Prefer to learn independently? Explore the bodhrán video membership below.

01 · Personal guidance

Work on your playing

Bring a question about tone, rhythmic control, tuning, musicality or technique. Your first session starts with where you are now and what you want to develop, with focused guidance for your practice.

Already a Patreon member with coaching included? Use your membership’s lesson allowance; you don’t need to purchase that same lesson separately.

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02 · Ongoing learning

Bodhrán on Patreon

Explore video lessons and practice resources at your own pace. Choose self-study, membership with private coaching, or the video-access option for current live students.

Compare the current prices and what each membership includes before joining.

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03 · Preparing a show

Come From Away

Preparing to play the show? Explore focused percussion consultation and the standalone CFA instructional series currently in development.

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04 · Learn together

Group workshops

Planning a workshop for your ensemble, theatre company or music program? Tell Romano about your group, the topic and your proposed date.

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Looking for drum-set instruction? Explore drum lessons →