Drum Lessons

Chris Whitaker brings years of professional experience to the lesson room, offering focused and practical instruction for drummers of all levels. As a dedicated educator, he’s helped students grow in technique, musicality, and confidence—both in the studio and on stage.

Live Performance

With extensive touring experience across the U.S., Chris is known for delivering high-energy, rock-solid performances in a wide range of genres. His dynamic stage presence and adaptability have made him a first-call live drummer for major acts and productions.

Session Work

Chris has recorded drums and percussion for dozens of studio projects, from full-length albums to sync and commercial work. His attention to tone, groove, and feel ensures a polished, radio-ready result—every time.

Musical Director

As a Musical Director, Chris has led bands in both church settings and touring environments, building cohesive teams and crafting impactful live arrangements. He’s known for his leadership, clear communication, and ability to translate vision into sound.

Playback Engineer

Chris also operates as a skilled playback engineer, programming and running tracks for live shows with precision and reliability. His technical expertise enhances the live experience while keeping performances tight and seamless.