Get Your Blues On With Bluescamp
For three days in August Bluescamp will be open to singers, guitarists, bass players, drummers and keyboard players of all ages and abilities. It's a great opportunity for personal musical development in Blues, Rock and Jazz playing led by some of the best music teachers in the business. Bluescamp will take place at The Performing Arts Centre at Cranbrook School in Kent - August 22nd to the 24th.
Vic Hyland, Winner of the 2007 Guitar Tutor of the Year, is one of the organisers of this unique event. ‘There is no substitute for playing in a band.´ he says ‘We have designed Bluescamp to be a very 'hands on' weekend supported by teaching staff who are all professional musicians and tutors providing coaching and guidance to improve your skills.´
Bluescamp is organised around a series of workshops on different instruments including the voice, together with combined ‘jam sessions´ as well as time devoted to songwriting. Find out much more on the website www.bluescamp.co.uk.
Bluescamp is your unique chance to play with a number of different bands, in different combinations, in different styles inspired by some of the best teachers in the business - so if music is your life this weekend is guaranteed to take you to the next level.
But that's not all. Prices Start at £147 for one day´s attendance, up to £447 for the full three days, but book before the end of May and get up to £100 off!
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