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January 11-12 Elk hide on cedar, drum-making workshop on Mayne Island

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CA$350.00
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A 2-day all-inclusive workshop for up to 10 students. 

January 11-12.


$350 for 2 days covers all materials & instruction. 

314 Mariners Way, Mayne Island, or alternate location on Mayne Island.


David will lead the workshop, where participants will learn the traditional art of drum-making. He has prepared thick red cedar drum rounds in advance, along with elk hides and bear grease for conditioning. The workshop will cover traditional techniques, including working with elk hides and string, waxing the frames, constructing the tom-tom, long-term drum care, and learning about traditional protocols and practices.


Street parking. Snacks provided. 

Let us know if you require other payment options: e-transfer or Klarna.

Email Susheela:

[email protected]