Membership & Courses
Get access to world-class rudimental drumming instruction, a passionate community of drummers, and an invitation to the annual USARD convention — all for one yearly membership.
For over two decades, USARD has been the home of rudimental drumming in America. Your membership directly supports the preservation and promotion of the art form — while giving you access to the best instruction and community in the field.
Whether you're a beginner learning your first paradiddle or a seasoned snare drummer preparing for competition, USARD has something for you.
Expert-led courses covering standard rudiments through advanced hybrid techniques.
Join a community of drummers who share your passion for the rudimental art form.
Prepare for and participate in annual convention competitions.
Support the ongoing preservation of rudimental drumming history and literature.
What You'll Get
The best rudimental instructors and performances at your fingertips. Learn classic and modern approaches to rudimental playing.
Complete transcriptions with stickings for every piece. Study the standard drum beatings that define the rudimental tradition.
Scheduled live sessions with USARD experts. Ask questions, get feedback, and learn directly from the best in the field.
Your membership includes an invitation to the yearly USARD convention — performances, competitions, and community.
Connect with drummers nationwide. Participate in challenges, earn certificates and badges, and share your progress.
Access to the USARD archive — standard drum beatings, 20th century pieces, rudiments, and hybrid rudiments.
Join the USARD family today and become part of a community dedicated to the art of rudimental drumming.
Join USARD — $40/Year