Pat Cooperman said the company often works with prominent musicians to create a final product, making sure it meets their specifications. He points out one drum frame that stands out with its ...

BRATTLEBORO -- Call it the rhythm track of the Localvore movement. On Friday and Saturday, The Cooperman Fife & Drum Company of Bellows Falls and The Loft in Brattleboro host Nafda North, a world ...

Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. BRATTLEBORO -- On Friday and Saturday, The Cooperman Drum Company of Bellows Falls and The Loft in Brattleboro will host Nafda North 2, a percussion ...

BRATTLEBORO -- On Oct. 31 and Nov. 1, The Cooperman Drum Company of Bellows Falls and The Loft in Brattleboro will host Nafda North, a world percussion festival featuring frame drum artists from ...

BRATTLEBORO -- This weekend, The Cooperman Drum Company of Bellows Falls and The Loft in Brattleboro will host NAFDA North 3, a frame drum festival featuring musicians from around the world.

The senior Patrick Cooperman began playing drums in elementary school, eventually making his own drumsticks and drum repairs in his basement. He went on to make fifes, rope drums and frame drums in a ...