About Sonya Trejo
Sónya Trejo is a dynamic professional drummer and dedicated educator based in
Oakland, CA, with over 20 years of experience in diverse musical genres, including pop,
rock, punk, funk, soul, and jazz. As a drum instructor, they craft personalized lessons
that inspire students of all levels, fostering a collaborative environment where creativity
and critical thinking thrive. Sónya stays connected to industry and enhances their
teaching methods through continuous professional development.
In addition to their teaching, Sónya performs extensively throughout the Bay Area,
recently contributing to a full-length album set for release in early 2025. Their journey as
a self-taught musician, coupled with their experiences recording and touring with
various bands, has shaped their versatile drumming style and solidified their
commitment to the craft. Whether in the classroom or on stage, Sónya Trejo
passionately shares their deep love for music, inspiring the next generation of musicians
along the way.

