Become a Drum Maker through Yolanda’s Apprentice Drum School

Learn the ageless process of manufacturing, and honoring these powerful and beautiful drums with Yolanda.

This certification consists of a week long in-person training.

What You’ll Learn:

• The Business of Selling Drums Whole Sale & Retail.

• The Philosophy of the Drum Traditions

• How to Drum in Energy Work

• How to Hold Circles 

• How to make Yolanda’s drums and become a drum maker.

• How to handle hides and all the steps on how to prepare full hides for cutting and stretching.

• How to stretch the hides over a hand drum hoop.

• How to create Yolanda’s Sacred Geometry Designs in the stretching of the drums.

• How to make your patterns for all different size of drums.

• How to prepare the Dowels/Tree Branches to make Drum Sticks.

• Tools you need to do this work.

• Drum Making Workshops: How to prepare and do workshops.