Ferdianto Poniman
Ferdianto Poniman is an experienced drummer and drum teacher. He has an experience of playing drums since he was nine years old and started performing when he was fifteen. Prior to his study from JMC Academy, Ferdi has been teaching in his home country of Indonesia since 2014 and went to study a year later. During his study at JMC Academy, Ferdi has been played for various different genres of his university band in certain different venues such as the Gasometer Hotel, Bendigo Hotel as well as the Memo Music Hall St. Kilda when he delivered his final recital with JMC Academy. Moreover, Ferdi now has his Bachelor Degree in Contemporary Music Performance which he earned in 2018 and currently he teaches students from children to adult with the levels from beginner to intermediate.
In order to expand his musical skill, Ferdi is currently learning guitar as his second instrument, and he teaches guitar for the beginners. Other than drums, Ferdi has an experience in arranging technique and songwriting which he acquired all those skills when he was studying at JMC Academy.
As a teacher, Ferdi has a passionate, kind and humble personality and has a keen interest when he is working with most of his students. His focuses are developing his students’ technical abilities as well as how to developed their musical expression in drums. He strongly holds the belief that drums is the most vital musical instrument in a band as drummers are the “tempo keeper” of the band and all other instruments will always follow the drumbeat. Furthermore, he strongly believes that music education is vital for the development of brains, expressions, creativity and imaginations. He also focuses on the sight-reading skills, accuracy, theory and students style of music.
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