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Camp Backup

November 6, 2015 @ 9:00 am - November 8, 2015 @ 6:00 pm

CAMP BACKUP
Friday thru Sunday, November 6 thru 8, 2015
Sargent Conference & Nature Center
Hancock, New Hampshire

Why are we sending this out again so soon? We goofed.
Sorry! Please see corrected telephone numbers below.

INSTRUCTION IN OLD TIME MOUNTAIN, CELTIC, BLUEGRASS & SWING for guitar, piano, octave mandolin, mandolin, fiddle, bass and vocals.
TAKE YOUR MUSIC TO THE NEXT LEVEL!
Are you tired of just strumming and pounding? Are you stuck in a place you don’t want to be? Take your music to the next level and learn some of the time-honored riffs, nuances, and tricks of traditional masters such as Maybelle Carter, Mícheál ÓDomhnaill, Jimmie Rodgers, Bill Monroe, Violet Tulloch, Josephine Keegan, Hazel Dickens, Dónal Lunny, Riley Puckett and others.

Workshops led by our staff of celebrated performers and instructors will focus on how to thoughtfully play backup in
a variety of traditional folk music styles. Find out more about our instructors.

At Camp Backup, you will:
• Work and play together in small groups;
• Enjoy instructor and camper concerts;
• Share good food, drink, and community;
• Develop a new understanding of tasteful, solid backup.

Limited to 40 Students!
$400.00 
Includes workshops, concerts, 6 meals and 2 nights lodging.
Check-In Friday at Noon. Check-Out Sunday at 1pm.
 RESERVE YOUR SPOT TODAY!  
To register, call or email SKIP GORMAN
Corrected phone numbers, folks!
• Land: 603.523.7661
• Cell: 603.667.1572
Please call landline first (no cell service at home).
Email: Skip@SkipGorman.com
CONVENIENTLY LOCATED
Sargent Conference and Nature Center
36 Sargent Camp Road, Hancock, NH 03449
603.525.3311 • www.sargentconferencecenter.org

 • Concord, NH: 1 hr • Boston, MA: 1.5 hr
 • Springfield, MA: 1.75 hr • Albany, NY: 2.5 hr
• Portland, ME: 2.5 hr • Burlington, VT: 2.5 hr
We hope this all sounds like music to your ears and that you’ll join us for a great weekend of music, learning, and fun. 
Sincerely, 
Skip Gorman
Camp Backup Founder & Director

Details

Start:
November 6, 2015 @ 9:00 am
End:
November 8, 2015 @ 6:00 pm

Organizer

Skip Gorman

Venue

Sargent Conference & Nature Center
Hancock, NH United States + Google Map