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 It's BACK!!!!
Grand River Blues Camp 2023

August 8-11, 2023
Location details (in Kitchener) coming soon.
Stay Tuned!

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Each August THE GRAND RIVER BLUES CAMP  (Kitchener, Ontario Canada) offers a four-day Youth Blues Camp, providing an intensive Blues educational experience to improve musical skills, to learn from and play with professional musicians. On the last day of the Camp students perform with peers at the Kitchener Blues Festival - kitchenerbluesfestival.com. Blues Music is the foundation for modern popular music including including jazz; pop; rock; hip hop and R&B etc..

Eligibility:
* aged of 12-18 (some flexibility exists);
* have some basic skill on your instrument(s):
 guitar; bass; brass; percussion; keyboards; harmonica and/or vocals;
* interest in increasing knowledge of blues techniques/licks;
* want to make some new friends and meet other musicians;
* want to learn from and jam with professional musicians;
* in the future want to perform solo or with your own band/group;
* learn set-up sound/stage equipment (back-line);
* compose original music

   HAVE FUN!!!

​Register Here

​For many students, teachers and fans, the "Blues Camp" is one of the highlights of their musical year. We hope to see you there.

We want to express our sincere THANK YOU to the following, without their thoughtful donations, the annual Blues Camp would not succeed. We remain grateful to each of them for their support and assistance.

Please support them and thank them for supporting the Blues Camp!


Bobby O'Briens - bobbyskitchener.com

Central Ontario Musicians' Union - centralontariomusicians.org

Dr. Gregory Fichter - fichterdentistry.ca/services

Ethel's Lounge (Glen Smith) - ethelslounge.com
Gary Attack Financial - ghafinancial.com
Lancaster Smokehouse -
lancsmokehouse.com
Long and McQuade (Waterloo) long-mcquade.com/location/Ontario/Waterloo/
Starbucks (Stanley Park)
Zehrs (Stanley Park)

 Bob Berkhout & Patti Anderson; Dave Spruce; S.G. Cunningham; Wendell Properties; Alan McGowan; Dan McLean Jr.; Betty Keiler; Jamey Rosen
*We would like to make special mention for the support from the Estate of Kristine Wendell


As a not-for-profit organization, donations are always appreciated, HOWEVER please note that we  are not a registered charity, as a result we are unable to provide tax receipts. With this understanding if you would like to donate to this volunteer driven Camp and/or provide us with any feedback please contact us at grandriverbluescamp@gmail.com 





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Need More Information?
Email:
grandriverbluescamp@​gmail.com

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