Guitar Camps

In my personal opinion, I feel that one of the best ways for a teen, child or kid to learn the guitar is by attending guitar camp – where they are totally immersed in guitar playing and guitar learning with other guitar players and guitar students everyday!

A good guitar camp will have very dedicated, patient and professional guitar instructors, who will act as a friend, teacher, and mentor for your stay at the guitar camp. Usually, the friendly guitar camp instructors will more often than not put up a fantastic performance for the guitar camp as well!

At guitar camps, you can look forward to jamming sessions, mini-concerts that you attend as a spectator or even participate in yourself, one-to-one or small group lessons, and great camp food!

Imagine learning and playing the guitar in an environment so fresh and peaceful, with friendly people all around you. Now that’s what I call conducive guitar-ing!

Guitar Camps Typical Schedule

Depending on which guitar camp you attend, the schedule may vary, but here’s a typical example of a weekend schedule for a guitar camp.

A typical guitar camp weekend schedule runs as follows:

Friday
Arrival 9:00 – 12:00
Orientation 12:00
Lunch 1:00
Workshop 2:30 – 5:30
Dinner 6:00
Workshop 7:30 – 8:30
Campfire / Jam 9:30

Saturday
Breakfast 8:00 – 10:00
Workshop 10:30 – 12:30
Lunch 1:00
Workshop 3:00 – 4:30
Dinner 6:00
Concert 8:00

Sunday
Breakfast 8:30 – 10:00
Workshop 10:30 – 12:30
Lunch 1:00
Student/Instructor performance 3:00 – 5:00
Dinner 6:00
Campfire / Jam 9:30

Monday
Breakfast 8:00 – 10:00
Workshop 10:30 – 11:30