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    2017 San Diego Classical Mandolin Camp 

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    Published on Mar-20-2017 11:15am  Views: 2983 
    2017 San Diego Classical Mandolin Camp


    San Diego, Calif. — The 2017 San Diego Classical Mandolin Camp, led by classical mandolinist, composer and educator Chris Acquavella, will take place July 24-30, 2017 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Mission Valley.

    The 6th Annual San Diego Classical Mandolin Camp will explore the depth and breadth of the classical mandolin, from baroque to modern times, through five days of ...
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    Marla Fibish Facebook Live Video Rebroadcast 

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    Published on Mar-15-2017 3:51pm  Views: 2358 

    Marla Fibish Facebook Live Video from earlier this afternoon for those of you not comfortable with Facebook or don't have an account and just don't want to go there!

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    Marshall Mando Summit - August 17-20 

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    Published on Mar-15-2017 9:39am  Views: 3547 
    Marshall Mando Summit to Convene August 17-20 with All-Star Staff


    Marshall, Mich. — Mike Marshall, Caterina Lichtenberg, Don Stiernberg, Tim O'Brien, and Sarah Jarosz headline a blockbuster weekend featuring personalized instruction and a series of concerts August 17-20.

    Friday and Saturday evening include performances featuring Mike Marshall, Caterina Lichtenberg and Don Stiernberg. Recently double-Grammy winner Sarah Jarosz of Prairie Home Companion ...
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    Win a $1,299 Global Mandolin Retreat Scholarship 

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    Published on Mar-12-2017 12:30am  Views: 3169 
    Win a $1,299 Global Mandolin Retreat Scholarship from the Mandolin Cafe

    Benicia, Calif. — The Mandolin Cafe is offering a scholarship for one lucky mandolinist to attend the next Global Mandolin Retreat in California, July 21-23.

    The inaugural Global Mandolin Retreat, hosted by Mike Marshall and Caterina Lichtenberg held this past ...
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    2017 Monroe Mandolin Camp Adds Women's Scholarship 

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    Published on Mar-07-2017 9:30pm  Views: 4682 
    2017 Monroe Mandolin Camp to Include Women's Scholarship

    Nashville, Tenn. — The 2017 Monroe Mandolin (Fiddle and Banjo) Camp convenes at the Scarritt-Bennett Center, September 13-17.

    Now in its 4th year, this one-of-a-kind camp offers masterclass instruction in mandolin, fiddle, banjo, by an internationally renowned staff.

    This year the camp is proud to announce their inaugural "Wo-MON ...
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    2017 California Coast Music Camp 

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    Published on Feb-21-2017 9:30pm  Views: 2402 
    California Coast Music Camp

    Palo Alto, Calif. — California Coast Music Camp (CCMC) celebrates 25 years with two week-long acoustic camps, July 9-15 and July 16-22, 2017.

    The camp is located on a wooded ridge at 4,000 feet, in the historic Sierra Nevada Gold Country in Placer County, northeast of Sacramento.

    CCMC offers more than 30 classes in mandolin, guitar, ...
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    John Reischman's Peghead Nation Course Launches 

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    Published on Feb-20-2017 10:00pm  Views: 4585 
    John Reischman's Peghead Nation Courses Launch

    First month free or $20 off annual subscription, special rate for Mandolin Cafe visitors.

    Fairfax, Calif. — Peghead Nation has announced their newest course, Melodic Mandolin Tunes with John Reischman, is now live.

    In this course, students will have the opportunity to learn traditional and original tunes in a variety of styles — old-time, bluegrass, Latin, jazz, and more — from a modern mandolin master. There are plenty of lessons to get you started, and John will be adding new tunes every month.

    As friends and fans of Mandolin Cafe, you can now get your first month free (or $20 off an annual subscription) ...
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    4th Annual Metamora Mandolin Gathering - March 25 

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    Published on Feb-13-2017 2:00pm  Views: 3033 
    4th Annual Metamora Mandolin Gathering - March 25

    Metamora, Ind. — The 4th Annual Metamora Mandolin Gathering will be held Saturday, March 25, 2017, at the MPA Opry Barn, 19189 Pennington Rd, in Indiana's Canal Town, Metamora.

    Instructional workshops begin at 9:00 a.m. with two offered in the morning session and two in the afternoon. A Mandolin 101 beginner session will ...
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    Walker Creek Music Camp - April 7-10 

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    Published on Feb-09-2017 10:25pm  Views: 3158 
    Walker Creek Music Camp - April 7-10

    Petaluma, Calif. — John Reischman, Sharon Gilchrist, Dix Bruce, Jack Tuttle and David Bragger make up an all-star mandolin team for the Walker Creek Music Camp held April 7-10 on the grounds of the Walker Creek Ranch.

    The Ranch is located in the rolling hills of West Marin County between Petaluma and Tomales Bay, about ...
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    17th Annual Carlo Aonzo Mandolin Workshop 

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    Published on Jan-18-2017 3:15pm  Views: 3146 
    17th Annual Carlo Aonzo Mandolin Workshop


    Milwaukee, Wisc. — Carlo Aonzo's 17th annual U.S. Mandolin Workshop will be held in Milwaukee this year, June 1-4.

    The workshop consists of four days of mandolin orchestra rehearsal with 6 actual hours of instruction each day. The last day includes a recital.

    This year's ...
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    12th Annual Targhee Music Camp 

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    Published on Dec-11-2016 7:00pm  Views: 2888 
    12th Annual Targhee Music Camp

    Alta, Wyo. — The 12th Annual Targhee Music Camp will take place August 7-10, 2017 at the Grand Targhee Ski Resort in the Teton Mountains of Western, Wyoming.

    The 4 day music camp offers classes in guitar, mandolin, banjo, fiddle, bass, singing, resonator guitar and songwriting ...
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    Peghead Nation Extends Subscription Discounts for Mandolin Cafe 

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    Published on Nov-25-2016 7:00am  Views: 3106 
    Peghead Nation partners with Mandolin Cafe to offer visitors a first month free, or $20 off an annual subscription, when they sign up for any course on PegheadNation.com.


    Fairfax, Calif. — Peghead Nation, home of roots music instruction, gear, news and more is partnering with the Mandolin Cafe to offer visitors a first month free, or $20 off an annual subscription, when they sign up for any course on PegheadNation.com. ...
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    Mandolin Camp North Announces Non-Profit Status 

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    Published on Sep-14-2016 10:15am  Views: 2741 
    Mandolin Camp North Announces Non-Profit Status

    Cromwell, Conn. — Phil Zimmerman, Director of Music Camps North, announced today that the Camps are switching to 501(c)(3) non-profit status.

    "After the recent deaths of founder, Mike Holmes, and subsequent owner, Mike Kropp, it's apparent we need a more enduring organizational structure," Zimmerman said. ...
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    Peghead Nation Extends Discount for Mandolin Cafe Visitors 

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    Published on Aug-04-2016 7:15am  Views: 2555 
    Sharon Gilchrist


    Fairfax, Calif. — Peghead Nation has extended to Mandolin Cafe visitors a first month free (or $20 off an annual subscription) when you sign up for Sharon Gilchrist's new Intermediate Bluegrass Mandolin.

    Enroll and use promo code MandoCafe at checkout.

    The same code good for Sharon's Beginning Mandolin, Mike Compton's Monroe-Style Mandolin, Joe K. Walsh's The Advancing Mandolinist, or any Peghead Nation courses for guitar, mandolin, fiddle, ...
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    Monroe Mandolin Camp Annual Video Scholarship Competition 

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    Published on Jun-21-2016 2:30pm  Views: 2674 
    Monroe Mandolin Camp Annual Video Scholarship Competition


    Nashville, Tenn. — The Monroe Mandolin Camp is looking for video submissions for their 2nd Annual Video Scholarship Competition contest, generously underwritten by Intelometry.

    Mon Man Camp is looking for fun, creative videos of candidates performing a Monroe composition.

    The winning candidate will be awarded a full scholarship (tuition, lodging, meal plan, t-shirt) to the 2016 Mon Man Camp (September 14-18, 2016), ...
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    The Klamath River SwingJam 

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    Published on Jun-01-2016 9:00am  Views: 2127 
    The Klamath River SwingJam

    A weekend of Acoustic Music on the banks of the Klamath River, August 26-28, 2016.


    Orleans, Calif. — Each summer Sandy Bar Ranch hosts The Klamath River SwingJam. This summer, musicians of all levels and styles will meet here for an opportunity to learn, play and enjoy ...
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    First Annual Alan Bibey Mandolin Camp 

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    Published on May-22-2016 11:45am  Views: 2386 
    First Annual Alan Bibey Mandolin Camp


    Surfside Beach S.C. — Mandolinists will gather here August 24-26, 2016 when the 1st Annual Alan Bibey Mandolin Camp at Ocean Lakes Campground convenes.

    In addition to veteran bluegrass Bibey, Danny Roberts, long-time mandolinist with The ...
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    Michael Daves Artistworks Bluegrass Vocal Lessons 

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    Published on May-12-2016 9:15pm  Views: 3666 
    Michael Daves Artistworks Bluegrass Vocal Lessons



    Napa, Calif. — ArtistWorks, the leading provider of interactive online music lessons has announced the addition of Bluegrass Vocal Lessons with Michael Daves coming in the near future.

    Students will have the opportunity to get direct advice on their singing from one of the best bluegrass singers on the scene. Once pre-launch registration opens, Artistworks is offering 20% off the full subscription ...
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    Simon Mayor Mandolin Retreat & Concert - Sheffield, England 

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    Published on May-10-2016 12:25pm  Views: 2199 
    Simon Mayor Mandolin Retreat & Concert


    Sheffield, England — The Simon Mayor Mandolin Retreat & Concert with Hilary James will be held October 7-9 at Kenwood Hall Hotel, Sheffield, England.

    The course is open to players of any level, but it is advised attendees have a reasonable ...
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    The Murphy Method Adds Mandolin Camp To Lineup 

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    Published on Apr-21-2016 10:40am  Views: 3496 
    Chris Henry - The Murphy Method Adds Mandolin Camp To Lineup

    Winchester, Va. — This year for the first time The Murphy Method will offer a mandolin camp in addition to its regular schedule of banjo and jam camps. The Chris Henry Mandolin Camp will be held at the Courtyard Marriott in Winchester, September 23-25, 2016. ...
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    Festival of Mandolin Chamber Music Presents Jacob Reuven 

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    Published on Apr-02-2016 2:00pm  Views: 4718 
    The Festival of Mandolin Chamber Music Presents Jacob Reuven


    Bellows Falls, Vt. — The Festival of Mandolin Chamber Music, July 7-10, 2016 in Bellow Falls is pleased to present guest condutor Jacob Reuven, a brilliant mandolinist and conductor from Israel.

    Reuven is a founding member of the Kerman Mandolin Quartet, ...
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    2016 California Coast Music Camp 

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    Published on Mar-13-2016 5:30pm  Views: 2796 
    2016 California Coast Music Camp


    Palo Alto, Calif. — This July, California Coast Music Camp (CCMC) will offer two week-long acoustic camps, July 10-16 and July 17-23, 2015.

    The camp is located on a wooded ridge at 4,000 feet, in the historic Sierra Nevada Gold Country in Placer County, northeast of Sacramento.

    CCMC offers more than 30 classes in mandolin, ...
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    Metamora Mandolin Gathering - March 26, Metamora, Indiana 

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    Published on Feb-13-2016 2:00pm  Views: 3521 
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    Metamora, Ind. — The 3rd Annual Metamora Mandolin Gathering will be held Saturday, March 26, 2016, at the MPA Opry Barn, 19189 Pennington Rd, in Indiana's Canal Town, Metamora.

    This all day event features four 90 minute workshops, instrument builders on site with their work, two beginner sessions during the day, and an Evening ...
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    2nd Annual Old School Bluegrass Camp, Ontario, Canada 

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    Published on Feb-11-2016 11:30am  Views: 2920 
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    A camp for traditional bluegrass students returns for a second year to Ontario, Canada when The Old School Bluegrass Camp holds their second annual meeting.

    Ontario, Canada — July 3-8, 2016, bluegrass fans will descend here for an exciting educational experience when ...
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    16th Annual Carlo Aonzo Manhattan Workshop 

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    Published on Feb-04-2016 10:15am  Views: 3028 
    16th Annual Carlo Aonzo Manhattan Workshop, April 14-17

    Carlo Aonzo returns to New York City for his 16th Annual Manhattan Workshop this April, consistently one of the top musical education experiences for classical mandolinists in the U.S.

    New York, N.Y. — Registration is now open for the 16th Annual Carlo Aonzo Manhattan Workshop in New York City, Thursday, April 14-17, 2016

    The Carlo Aonzo Manhattan Workshop is a wonderful opportunity for great musical growth for players of all mandolin-family instruments and guitars, from ...
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