270 Catherine St
Ottawa, Ontario K1R 5T3
Phone: 613-594-3786
Email: dave@davesdrumshop.com
Web: davesdrumshop.com ↗
Showroom: Public
Founded: 2007
Owner: Dave Dudley

Dave's Drum Shop is a drum specialty store located in Ottawa, Ontario. Established in 2007, it's the only drum shop in the Ottawa - Gatineau and one of eight in Ontario. Their showroom is open six days per week, plus they have an online store on Reverb. Dave's Drum Shop has a current Yelp rating of 5.0 with two reviews. Dave Dudley is the store owner.

Apparel, bags and cases, bongos, cajons, congas, cymbals, djembes, drum heads, drum kits, drumsticks, electronic drums, ethnic percussion, frame drums, gongs, hand percussion, hardware, mallets, parts, pre-owned gear, supplies, vintage gear, consignments, custom drums, discounted pricing, events, financing, gift cards, online shopping, trades, and workshops

A&F, Ahead, Attack, Ayotte, Bosphorus, British Drum Company, Canopus, Craviotto, Cymbal Craftsman, Dixon, Dream, Drum Workshop, Evans, Gibraltar, Gretsch, Latin Percussion, Ludwig, Meinl, PDP, Paiste, Pearl, Pro Mark, Puresound, Remo, Rogers, Roland, Royal, Sabian, Sela, Sonor, Tama, Toca, TreeWorks, Vater, Vic Firth, Yamaha, and Zildjian

Demographics
City: Ottawa, Ontario Population: 1.4M Est. drum set purchases/yr: 475 *
Census Metro Area: Eastern Ontario Population: 1.4M Est. drum set purchases/yr: 480 **

*	Estimated purchases of new drum sets by residents of Ottawa from any retailer
**	Estimated purchases of new drum sets by residents of the Ottawa - Gatineau from any retailer

Competitive Profile
Dave's Drum Shop maintains a competitive position through its specialized product focus and established physical presence within the Ottawa, Ontario market, posing a direct challenge to general music retailers and other drum-specific outlets. Geographic Presence: Established physical location in Ottawa, Ontario. A physical presence in a specific urban center provides direct access to the local market and establishes a tangible point of sale and service for customers within the region. Product Specialization: Exclusive focus on percussion instruments. A dedicated focus on drums and percussion allows for a curated inventory and concentrated expertise, directly addressing the specific requirements of drummers and percussionists.
Nearest drum shops: Drum Bazar Montréal, Quebec (160 km) Timpano Percussion Montréal, Quebec (166 km) Rochester Drum Trade Rochester, New York (294 km) Cadence Drums Rochester, New York (298 km) Shaw Percussion Georgina, Ontario (315 km)
Nearest large competitors: Steve's Music Ottawa, Ontario (2 km) Long & McQuade Ottawa, Ontario (7 km) Long & McQuade Kanata, Ontario (18 km) Long & McQuade Orleans, Ontario (19 km) Long & McQuade Renfrew, Ontario (75 km)