David Appleman is a lifelong percussionist with over 30 years of teaching experience, known throughout the community for his deep knowledge of rhythm and dedication to student success. With a strong focus on rudiments and technique, David has helped countless aspiring drumline students sharpen their skills and build a solid foundation for advanced performance.
Beyond the classroom, David brings his passion to the stage as a member of the local band THE DAVES and serves as the lead drummer at his local church, where his steady beat and expressive style elevate every performance.
When he’s not behind a drum kit, David enjoys exploring new percussion techniques and spending time in his garden—always finding rhythm in everything he does.
