Strawberry Park Kid’s Academy

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Strawberry Park Bluegrass Festival Kids Academy
June 3-6, 2010

Strawberry Park Bluegrass Festival Kids Academy is a three-day music camp with instruction in traditional bluegrass music. The academy offers instruction in the following instruments: guitar, fiddle, mandolin, banjo and bass, and also in vocals. Instruction will take place Friday evening, Saturday morning and afternoon, and Sunday morning. There will be a Main Stage appearance on Sunday afternoon.

“BGA” is open to students between the ages of 8 and 18.Registrations will be accepted on a first come, first served basis or until all classes are filled. Please register ONLY if your child is able to meet all of the following requirements:

PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS:
Each child must:

  • Attend all 3 days of the academy
  • Supply his/her own instrument.
  • Be between 8 and 18 years of age.

Participation in BGA is FREE for festival attendees. (Note that admission to the festival is free for kids 12 and under, and there is a reduced rate for children 13-17 – see festival website for details) Instructors:

Fiddle: Peggy Harvey and Cathy Day
Banjo: Dave Dick
Guitar: Gail Wade
Bass: Linda Turner
Mandolin: Tim St. Jean

For more information contact Kim Cyr at ctbma@yahoo.com.

To register, please download an application, complete it, and return it to Vicki Baker  vbaker220@hotmail.com , or mail it to:
PO Box 215
Putnam, CT 06260

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