Here is where you will stay
Here is where you will stay
Here is where you will stay
This experience offers you the chance to be a part of building your own custom snare from scratch and seeing it come to life
Sawing logs to make drums
Here is where you will stay
Here is where you will stay
We show you how Michael saws up logs and drys his wood to perfection. ready for drum building!
This is how you make drums
Here is where you will stay
This is how you make drums
Get to know how things work in a wood shop! ask questions and learn!
Drum Building 101 Package Deluxe
Day 1:
9:00 am - 9:30 am: Registration and Introduction
- Meet and greet with fellow participants
- Enjoy a quick jam session to set the mood
- Indulge in a homemade breakfast sandwich and coffee to fuel your creativity
9:30 am - 11:00 am: Wood and Board Selection
- Learn about different types of wood and their characteristics for drum building
- Select the perfect wood and board for your drum
- Discuss saw angles and techniques for precise cuts
- Use the table saw to cut and prepare the boards for the drum
11:00 am - 1:00 pm: Glue Up Time
- Apply glue to the boards and assemble the drum shell
- Learn proper clamping techniques for a strong drum
- Enjoy a delicious southern outlaw lunch to satisfy your hunger
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm: Drum Drying
- Allow the drum to dry overnight
- Discuss techniques for ensuring even drying
- Prepare the drum for the next day's activities
Day 2:
9:00 am - 9:30 am: Quick Jam Session
- Warm-up and get the rhythm flowing
- Enjoy a homemade breakfast sandwich and coffee to start the day
9:30 am - 11:00 am: Milling and Sanding
- Begin the milling process to shape the drum
- Use various tools and techniques to achieve desired dimensions
- Start sanding the drum surface for a smooth finish
- Discuss hardware layout and determine the overall look and color of the drum
11:00 am - 1:00 pm: Continued Milling and Sanding
- Fine-tune the drum shape and dimensions
- Focus on achieving a flat surface through meticulous sanding or carving
- Outlaw lunch to recharge
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm: Continued Sanding and Preparation
- Address any imperfections or blemishes on the drum surface
- Prepare the drum for the next day's activities
- Discuss and plan for the finishing process
Day 3:
9:00 am - 9:30 am: Quick Jam Session
- Warm-up and get the rhythm flowing
- Enjoy a homemade breakfast sandwich and coffee to start the day
9:30 am - 11:00 am: Edges and Finishing Touches
- Learn about different drum edge types and their impact on sound
- Shape and refine the drum edges based on your desired sound
- Discuss and plan for the finishing process
11:00 am - 1:00 pm: Final Sanding and Finishing
- Continue sanding the drum surface for a smooth finish
- Apply the chosen finish to enhance the drum's appearance and protect the wood
- outlaw lunch to celebrate your progress
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm: Drum Finishing
- Apply the final coats of finish to the drum
- Allow the finish to dry and cure properly
- Evaluate the finished drum and address any final adjustments or refinements
- Prepare the drum for assembly on the next day
Day 4:
9:00 am - 9:30 am: Quick Jam Session
- Warm-up and get the rhythm flowing
- Enjoy a homemade breakfast sandwich and coffee to start the day
9:30 am - 11:00 am: Drum Assembly
- Assemble the drum hardware and components
- Ensure proper alignment and attachment techniques
- Enjoy a delicious southern outlaw lunch to celebrate your completed drum
11:00 am - 1:00 pm: Final Drum Adjustments and Tuning
- Learn how to properly tune your drum for optimal sound quality
- Select and install the appropriate drumheads
- Make any final adjustments to hardware and components
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm: Drum Packaging and Conclusion
- Package your completed drum for transportation, if necessary
- Final Q&A session and address any remaining questions
- Certificates of completion and farewell to fellow participants
Please note that the schedule may be subject to adjustments based on the progress of the participants and the instructor's discretion.
- Day 1 Arrive by 9 am
- Day 4 Depart by 5 pm
disclosure
$3000 package half down to reserve your spot
- By enrolling in our drum building class, you agree to the following terms.
- Assumption of Risk: I understand that participating in drum-building activities involves certain risks, including the risk of personal injury. I voluntarily assume all risks associated with my participation in the workshop and agree that Outlawdrums shall not be held liable for any injuries or damages sustained during the workshop.
- 1. Brand Protection: We will not disclose certain aspects of the drum-building process for branding purposes. Please respect our decision and refrain from sharing or replicating any undisclosed information beyond the class. We will teach you different drum-building approaches, but we aim for you to develop your unique drum-crafting style without directly copying others.
- 2. Non-Disclosure Agreement: Please do not disclose confidential information shared during the class, including undisclosed processes or trade secrets.
- 4. Liability: We cannot be held responsible for any damages or injuries that may occur during the class. Please ensure your safety and follow instructions carefully.
- 5. Information Updates: We may modify or update the information provided during the class. Drum-building practices may change over time.
- By enrolling, you acknowledge and accept these terms. If you disagree, please do not participate.
- We keep certain exclusive parts as secrets to protect the brand from counterfeiting risks and ensure its security. In this session, we will primarily focus on presenting diverse ideas you can apply to enhance your drum while maintaining its authenticity and safeguarding against counterfeiting.
- Prices can vary depending on what type and hardware.
- Attention To secure your spot in our classes, we kindly request a deposit amounting to half of the class fee. The remaining balance will be due on your arrival on the first day of class. Please note that a 3% credit card processing fee will be added to the price provided below. If you prefer to avoid this fee, you may send a check along with the completed Sign-Up Form below to the following address: 507 Jewell Crowe Rd Sylvester, GA 31791
