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    University of Rhode Island Course in Mandolin Excellence held October 18-22 

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    Published on Aug-24-2023 7:00am  Views: 2642 
    University of Rhode Island Course in Mandolin Excellence


    KINGSTON, R.I. — Part of this year's University of Rhode Island Guitar Festival is the inclusion of a Course in Mandolin Excellence, designed and led by international concert artist and mandolin soloist Jacob Reuven, centered around classical mandolin performance. The course will run October 18-22.

    Based on his deep familiarity with violin repertoire, as well as actual performance and recording of masterpieces for violin on mandolin, Reuven has established a global reputation and created an artistic legacy that today brings forth a young generation of musicians to continue his artistic approach.
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    2023 Southwest Mandolin Camp to be Held October 26-29 in Kingston, New Mexico 

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    Published on Aug-09-2023 7:00am  Views: 2177 
    Southwest Mandolin Camp


    KINGSTON, N.M. — Desert Nights Acoustic Music Camps has announced the details and faculty line-up for this year's Southwest Mandolin Camp held October 26-29 at the historic Black Range Lodge.

    About this year's edition Camp Director Steve Told us, "We welcome players of all ...
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    Isaac Eicher's Mexico Mandolin Retreat Set for February 21-25, 2024 

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    Published on Jul-27-2023 7:00am  Views: 2185 
    Isaac Eicher's Mexico Mandolin Retreat Announced for February 21-25, 2024

    With special guest instructor Forrest O'Connor, a destination mandolin camp in Latin America.

    NASHVILLE, TENN. — Isaac Eicher's First Annual Mexico Mandolin Retreat has been announced for February 21-25, 2024. Possibly the first of its kind to be held in Latin America, it will take place at the stunning La Gloria de Los Ángeles lakeside vacation lodge in the state ...
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    Isaac Eicher Zoom Jazz Mandolin Workshop to Feature Paul Glasse 

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    Published on Jul-12-2023 12:00pm  Views: 1573 
    Isaac Eicher Zoom Jazz Mandolin Workshop to Feature Paul Glasse


    NASHVILLE, TENN. — Isaac Eicher has announced a July 22 Zoom Mandolin Workshop he will lead with special guest jazz mandolin legend Paul Glasse focusing on the blues.

    Among the topics to be covered are traditional blues, ...
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    Great Lakes Music Camp Announces Lineup For 5th Annual Lakeshore Camp 

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    Published on Jul-12-2023 7:15am  Views: 1873 
    Great Lakes Music Camp

    GRAND RAPIDS, MICH. — Registration has begun for the Great Lakes Music Camp (GLMC), a four-day acoustic music symposium held at Camp Blodgett Loeks Retreat Center (West Olive, MI) October 5-8, 2023.

    Early Bird Registration just completed for previous year's campers and several packages sold out in less than 1 hour for the 5th consecutive year. ...
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    Common Ground's Mandolins on the Hill Registration Opens 

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    Published on May-17-2023 10:45am  Views: 2467 
    Mandolins on the Hill


    WESTMINSTER, MD. — Common Ground on the Hill has opened registration for Mandolins on the Hill, two weeks of classes, jams, concerts and festivals, located virtually and in-person on the beautiful campus of McDaniel College in Westminster, Maryland. Weeks 1 (June 26-30) is virtual; Week 2 (July 2-7) is ...
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    Tom Isenhour to Present The Mandolins Of Bill Monroe at 8th Annual Alan Bibey Camp 

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    Published on May-06-2023 9:15am  Views: 1923 
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    SURFSIDE BEACH, S.C. — The 8th Annual Alan Bibey Mandolin Camp, including Guitar & Bass tracks to be held September 20-22, 2023 has just announced a special addition to this year's edition.

    Noted Gibson and Lloyd Loar mandolin historian ...
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    Plans for 8th Annual Alan Bibey Mandolin Camp Announced 

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    Published on Apr-19-2023 7:00am  Views: 3489 
    8th Annual Alan Bibey Mandolin Camp


    SURFSIDE BEACH, S.C. — The 8th Annual Alan Bibey Mandolin Camp, including Guitar & Bass tracks, will be held September 20-22, 2023.

    Joining Alan on the mandolin faculty will be Frank Solivan, Don Stiernberg and Ralph McGee. Wyatt Rice will instruct ...
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    David Surette Mandolin Festival - May 6-7, Concord, New Hampshire 

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    Published on Apr-05-2023 5:55pm  Views: 2541 
    David Surette


    CONCORD, N.H. — The David Surette Mandolin Festival will be held this year May 6-7 in celebration of the life of the late mandolinist and guitarist who passed away December, 2021. It his hoped the festival will continue annually from this point forward.

    As ...
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    Chris Thile's Acoustic Music Camp to be held July 30 - August 3 in Glen Cove, New York 

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    Published on Mar-21-2023 7:00am  Views: 3359 
    Chris Thile's Acoustic Music Camp


    UPDATED: SOLD OUT, with waiting list available.

    GLEN COVE, NY — The inaugural edition of Chris Thile’s Acousticamp, four days for musicians and music lovers of all ages, levels, interests, and tastes (on guitar, mandolin, fiddle, bass, and vocals) will be held at Glen Cove Mansion July 30 - August 3.

    Whether you are ...
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    Second and Third Turlough O'Carolan Workshops by Simon Mayor Scheduled 

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    Published on Feb-22-2023 8:00am  Views: 2123 
    Simon Mayor

    SHEFFIELD, ENGLAND — The music of the Irish harper and composer Turlough O'Carolan (1670-1738) is now the subject of two additional mandolin workshops recently announced and led by English mandolin legend Simon Mayor.

    Following an immediate sellout of his March ...
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    Choro Camp New England slated for June 26 - July 2 in Northampton, Mass. 

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    Published on Feb-14-2023 1:00pm  Views: 2001 
    Choro Camp New England


    NORTHAMPTON, MASS. — Organizers of Choro Camp New England have announced this year's dates, June 26 - July 2 on the campus of Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts. The event offers North Americans an opportunity to learn and play choro as it is played in Brazil with the support ...
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    Monroe Mandolin Camp Scheduled for September 20-24 in Abingdon, Virgina 

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    Published on Feb-03-2023 8:00am  Views: 3591 
    Monroe Mandolin Camp


    ABINGDON, VIRG. — Registration has opened for the 10th Annual Monroe Mandolin Camp, September 20-24 at the Virginia Higher Education Center in Abingdon, minutes from Bristol, Tenn.

    At the Monroe Mandolin Camp, original, traditional roots bluegrass music is played, taught, ...
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    Isaac Eicher Jazz Mandolin Workshop via Zoom with Special Guest Jason Anick 

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    Published on Feb-01-2023 12:00pm  Views: 1601 
    Isaac Eicher Jazz Mandolin Workshop via Zoom with Special Guest Jason Anick


    NASHVILLE, TENN. — Registration is now open for the February 25 Isaac Eicher Jazz Mandolin Workshop via Zoom with special guest Jason Anick from Berklee College of Music.

    The workshop is 3 hours long and starts ...
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    2023 San Diego Classical Mandolin Camp, August 14-19 

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    Published on Jan-26-2023 8:00am  Views: 2373 
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    SAN DIEGO, CALIF. — The 2023 San Diego Classical Mandolin Camp, led by classical mandolinist, composer and educator Chris Acquavella will take place August 14-19, 2023 at Handlery Hotel San Diego.

    The 10th Annual Camp will explore the depth and breadth of the classical mandolin, from baroque ...
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    Carlo Aonzo's 21st Annual Milwaukee Mandolin Workshop Announced 

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    Published on Jan-24-2023 8:00am  Views: 1993 
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    Milwaukee, Wisc. — Registration for Carlo Aonzo's 21st Edition U.S. Mandolin Workshop held June 15-18 have been announced with Rene Izquierdo once again serving as Assistant Conductor.

    A limited number of spots in the workshop are available and as in past years, a sellout is expected. ...
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    Roots and Boots Music Camp 2023 Opens for Registration 

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    Published on Jan-04-2023 5:30pm  Views: 2789 
    Roots and Boots 2023


    FLAGSTAFF, ARIZ. — Roots & Boots Music Camp, Arizona's first 4-day immersion camp for adult students for the study and enjoyment of acoustic music styles will be held June 7-11 at the base of the magnificent San Francisco Peaks at Camp Colton.

    The camp focuses on bluegrass, folk, ...
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    Mandolin Camp North Registration Opens 

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    Published on Dec-21-2022 10:00am  Views: 3390 
    Mandolin Camp North Registration Opens


    CHARLTON, MASS. — Registration has opened for the 2023 Mandolin Camp North, held April 21-23 in Charlton, Mass. at the Prindle Pond Conference Center.

    The camp features total mandolin immersion with workshops, jamming, and personal interaction with some of the top performers in the roots music world ...
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    10th Annual Jim Richter Mandolin Camp for the Rest of Us Announced 

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    Published on Dec-20-2022 8:00am  Views: 2829 
    10th Annual Jim Richter Mandolin Camp for the Rest of Us


    BLOOMINGTON, IND. — The 10th Annual Jim Richter Mandolin Camp for the Rest of Us featuring Don Julin and Mike Compton will be held July 12-15, 2023 at the Grant Street Inn.

    The camp welcomes this year's sponsors Kimble Mandolins and the Grant Street Inn.

    Dating back ...
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    Simon Mayor Mandolin Retreat to Focus on the Music of Turlough O'Carolan 

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    Published on Nov-24-2022 6:45pm  Views: 3301 
    Simon Mayor

    SHEFFIELD, ENGLAND — The music of the Irish harper and composer Turlough O'Carolan (1670-1738) will be the subject of a three day mandolin retreat led by English mandolin great Simon Mayor on March 10-12, 2023 at Kenwood Hall, a luxury conference venue, hotel and spa just one mile ...
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    Avi Avital Mandolin & Strings Masterclass Coming to Cremona, Italy December 5-8 

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    Published on Oct-17-2022 8:00am  Views: 1809 
    Avi Avital


    CREMONA, ITALY — The Stauffer Center for Strings has announced an Avi Avital led masterclass to be held here December 5-8, an exclusive workshop aimed to explore a fascinating repertoire, starting from the Baroque and ending with Paganini.
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    E-learning Italian Mandolin Launched by Carlo Aonzo and Giorgio Fabbri 

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    Published on Jul-04-2022 7:55am  Views: 3465 
    E-learning Italian Mandolin


    SAVONA, ITALY — Carlo Aonzo has announced the launch of E-learning Italian Mandolin, the result of two years of intensive preparation for students of Italian music wishing to study online.

    In the new venture, Aonzo partners with Giorgio Fabbri, Professor of Music ...
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    Mandolins on the Hill Weeks Announced by Common Ground on the Hill 

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    Published on Apr-19-2022 6:45am  Views: 3269 
    Mandolins on the Hill Weeks Announced by Common Ground on the Hill


    WESTMINSTER, MD. — Common Ground on the Hill has opened registration for Mandolins on the Hill, a 3-week series of classes, jams, concerts and festivals, located virtually and in-person on the beautiful campus of McDaniel College in Westminster, Maryland. Weeks 1 (June 27 - July 1) & 2 (July 4-8) are virtual, ...
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    Red Hot Strings Back by Popular Demand, May 25-29, Port Townsend, Wash. 

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    Published on Apr-08-2022 9:45am  Views: 3495 
    Red Hot Strings 2022


    PORT TOWNSEND, WASH. — Red Hot Strings Workshop, a celebration of Hot Jazz, 1930's Swing, Western & Hawaiian Swing that includes workshops, master classes and jamming returns by popular demand May 25-29 at Fort Worden State Park. Registration is now open!

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    Northern Lights Bluegrass and Old Time Music Camp and Festival Announced 

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    Published on Apr-06-2022 7:00am  Views: 3055 
    Northern Lights Bluegrass and Old Tyme Music Camp and Festival


    BIG RIVER, SASKATCHEWAN — The Northern Lights Bluegrass and Old Time Music Camp and Festival has announced plans for their Music Camp to be held at the Ness Creek Site on August 15-19 followed by the Festival on August 19-21.

    Music Camp registration and Festival Early Bird tickets ...
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