Oktenorfest 2013 This year our instructors are: � Andrew Elliott tenor drumming (Field Marshall Montgomery 2013 World Pipe Band Champion & World Drum Corps Champion) � Tyler Fry tenor drumming (needs no introduction!!) � Duncan Millar snare drumming (Simon Fraser University Pipe Band and Multi World Champion drummer) � John Fisher snare drumming (Spirit of Scotland Pipe Band as well as universally recognized technique guru) � Scott Currie bass drumming (Shotts & Dykehead Pipe Band and Multi World Drum Corps and Pipe Band Champion) Cost for Oktenorfest is $99 which includes a box lunch, morning coffee and pastries with classes beginning at 8:30am then concluding by 5pm. This is a full day of bass, snare & tenor drumming for players of all levels as well as a rare opportunity to learn from the very best in the pipe band world. Click here to register for the workshop or go to the mayordrumsupply.com Events page. Let me know if you or any of your fellow drummers have any questions it would be great to have you join us! Jamie Stewart

We are delighted to announce the launch of Oktenorfest 2011. This year, we will have a full programme of truly world class bass, snare and tenor drumming classes hosted by members of the all-star Spirit of Scotland Pipe Band. Sessions will be hosted by: Craig Colquhoun (Bass Drumming) Tim Djursing (Tenor Drumming) John Fisher (Snare Drumming) Amanda Shirley (Tenor Drumming) Jamie Troy (Snare Drumming) Oktenorfest will take place on Saturday 29 October, 2011 at the Embassy Suites Schaumburg. Workshop registration includes all day instruction (8.30am to 4.30pm), continental breakfast, lunch and entry to the Oktenorfest ceilidh (7.00pm to 12.30am).