Upcoming Programs
Drumming Apprenticeship Intensives
w/Amir Ziv
Open to all levels!
Take your musicianship, artistry, and rhythm to the next level.
Overview
This winter LAAP offers various formats of drumming apprenticeship intensives w/Amir Ziv. Choose between:
Week-long daily meet-up format - Includes 25hrs training
Drummers will work with Amir on three style-less fundamentals of drumming:
Harmonic / Melodic Rhythm, Coordination, and Technique
Intensive daily training will significantly increase your abilities in your craft and pave the road to advance your musical expression and the art form to new heights.
Formats / Tuition
One-on-One 5-day Intensive - Daily Meet-up Format
In this format you will work one-on-one exclusively with Amir, custom tailoring your intensive to your individual pace and specific needs.
Dates: January 5-9, 2026
Total training time w/Amir: 25 hrs, divided into two 2.5 hr sessions per day.
Location: Flexible - Your intensive could take place at one of the NYC studios Amir is affiliated with, or it could take place at your own studio or home studio.
Daily Schedule:
10:30am - 1pm Session #1
1 - 3pm Lunch/rest break
3 - 5:30pm Session #2
Tuition: $3500
Discount: A $300 will be applied to all current/returning students
Private Lessons via Zoom
Amir is currently accepting new students for private lessons on line.
Topics can include: Technique, Coordination, Harmonic Rhythm (polyrhythms), Phrasing, Forms, Styles, Grooves, Odd Meters, Soloing, Sight Reading, Orchestration, Performance Techniques, and Tuning.
One hour $175 /Two hours $250
* Receive a 15% discount when purchasing a block of 4 lessons
To book Zoom lessons, email Amir at
az_prod@yahoo.com
Deposit • Cancellation Discount • Consultation
Deposit
After you submit your registration form, we review your application within 2 business days and once approved, we will send you a confirmation email with an invoice for a non-refundable $500 deposit. The deposit must be paid in order to secure your spot in the session. The deposit will be applied toward the total tuition fee for the session. The balance of the tuition fee is due by the first day of the session and is payable by cash, Venmo, Pay Pal, or certified bank check made to “Amir Ziv”.
Refund and Cancellation
The deposit is non-refundable unless the event is canceled. If you need to cancel your participation in the program, please contact us as soon as possible. The full remaining balance will be charged if your cancellation is made in less than 15 business days prior to the start of your program.
Tuition Discount for current/returning students
We offer discounts to any current/returning students of LAAP/Amir Ziv.
Free consultation
If you have questions and would like to speak with Amir, please contact us to schedule a complimentary 15 minute phone/zoom consultation. You can also email Amir at: az_prod@yahoo.com
FIRST-HAND impressions from LAAP ALUMNI
If you would like to get first-hand impressions about LAAP from our alumni, we would be happy to connect you with some, just send us a line. Our students love sharing their experiences of the program.