618 Dundas St W
Toronto, Ontario M5T 1H7
Phone: 416-597-0175
Web: africandrumsandartcrafts.com ↗
Web Presence Score: 36
Showroom: Public
Capacity Score: 80
Founded: 1987
Owner: Saikou

African Drums & Art Crafts is a drum shop located in Toronto, Ontario. Founded in 1987, it's one of three drum specialty stores in the Greater Toronto Area and one of eight in the province. African Drums & Art Crafts has a current Yelp rating of 5.0 with one review. Saikou is the store owner.

Bags and cases, djembes, drums, hand percussion, clinics, drum circles, drum tuning, events, rentals, repairs, restorations, school programs, and workshops

Demographics
City: Toronto, Ontario Population: 2.9M Est. drum set purchases/yr: 960 *
Census Metro Area: Metropolitan Toronto Population: 6.4M Est. drum set purchases/yr: 2.1K **

*	Estimated purchases of new drum sets by residents of Toronto from any retailer
**	Estimated purchases of new drum sets by residents of the Greater Toronto Area from any retailer

Competitive Profile
African Drums & Art Crafts holds a strong competitive position through its long-standing market presence and extensive service offerings. The shop's major competitive strength is its comprehensive engagement model, which integrates product sales with educational programs, community events, and essential maintenance services, cultivating a dedicated customer base and diverse revenue streams. Key Advantages Established Longevity Operating since 1987, the shop demonstrates sustained market presence and deep operational experience within the Toronto percussion market, fostering trust and recognition. Extensive Value-Add Services The shop provides a broad range of services including clinics, drum circles, tuning, rentals, repairs, restorations, school programs, and workshops, establishing it as a comprehensive resource for percussionists and enhancing customer loyalty. Niche Product Specialization The product selection and shop name indicate a focused specialization in African drums and hand percussion, catering effectively to a distinct and dedicated market segment. Robust Community Integration The shop actively engages with the community through educational programs, events, and interactive drum circles, fostering a loyal customer base and promoting percussion arts beyond transactional sales.
Web Presence Breakdown Transactional Presence & Quality: 12 Social Media & Video Footprint: 10 Core Landing Page Usability: 6 Community & Service Integration: 8
Nearest drum shops: Soul Drums Toronto, Ontario (12 km) Just Drums North York, Ontario (13 km) Drumland Vaughan, Ontario (20 km) Shaw Percussion Georgina, Ontario (69 km) Open Mind Drums Innisfil, Ontario (74 km)
Nearest large competitors: Steve's Music Toronto, Ontario (1 km) Long & McQuade Toronto (Bloor St.), Ontario (2 km) Long & McQuade Toronto (LM Pro) Eastern Ave, Ontario (3 km) Long & McQuade Toronto (Danforth), Ontario (11 km) Long & McQuade North York (Steeles), Ontario (16 km)