ROOTED IN EXCELLENCE
An Educator at Heart, Guiding with Purpose
Joshua's journey is built on a deep commitment to music education. He holds distinctions in Pop Music Theory, Grade 8 Drum Kit, and multiple Licentiate Diplomas from both the London College of Music and Rockschool UK. As a certified Rockschool Teaching Diploma Trainer, he has conducted workshops for Yamaha Music Asia, local music schools, churches, and educational institutions across the region.
He honed his craft through masterclasses with drumming legends like Thomas Lang, Jojo Mayer, Mike Mangini, Horacio Hernandez, Tommy Igoe, and Dave Weckl. These experiences shaped his unique and energetic teaching style.
SETTING THE STANDARD
A Leader in Music Development
Joshua’s leadership has left a mark on the regional music scene. He served as a judge for the Asian Beat Band Competition (2006, 2008, 2010), Rock Fest 2018 in Kuala Lumpur, and the highly regarded Drum Off Singapore, as well as the international Drum Off Global between 2017 and 2019. Most recently, he was invited to serve on the panel of judges for the Asian Supreme Drum Competition 2025.
As a key Trainer at the Academy of Rock in Singapore, Myanmar and the Philippines, Joshua developed innovative curricula, mentored instructors and led the drum department. He also authored the Drumming for Children program for Drumstruck Studios, setting a new standard for kids drum lessons.
