Workshops and intensives

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• February and May 2027 sessions listed (dates not checked)
  "All You Can Write Is What You See" Writing Workshop

  Tulsa, OK·Workshops and intensives

  Songwriting
• Jun 28-Jul 2, 2027
  Berklee Electronic Music Production and Sound Design Workshop

  Boston, MA·Workshops and intensives

  Music production
• Aug 2-6, 2027
  Berklee Electronic Music Production and Sound Design Workshop in Los Angeles

  Los Angeles, CA·Workshops and intensives

  Music production
• Jun 25-27, 2027
  Berklee Music Production Workshop

  Boston, MA·Workshops and intensives

  Music production
• 2027
  ColaJazz Adult Jazz Camp

  Columbia, South Carolina Midlands·Workshops and intensives

  GuitarBassDrumsKeys
• 2027
  Guitar Dreams

  Loch Lomond (near Glasgow), Scotland, United Kingdom·Workshops and intensives

  Guitar
• 2027: exact dates not posted
  Guitar Workshop Plus

  Toronto, Nashville, San Diego, Fort Lauderdale, Canada / USA·Workshops and intensives

  GuitarBassDrumsKeysScholarships
• Applications open; dates not published, 2027
  IIMS International Songwriting Retreat

  Balbriggan, Co. Dublin, Ireland·Workshops and intensives

  SongwritingScholarships
• 2027
  Jazz at Lincoln Center Summer Jazz Academy

  Annandale-on-Hudson, Hudson Valley, NY·Workshops and intensives

  GuitarBassDrumsKeysScholarships
• 2027: exact dates not posted
  Lutsongs: A Songwriters' Retreat

  Lutsen, North Shore, MN·Workshops and intensives

  Songwriting
• Summer 2027, dates TBD
  Miles in the Mountains Songwriting Retreat

  Mountain Lake Park, Western Maryland·Workshops and intensives

  Songwriting
• TBD, 2027
  Miles of Music Island Camp

  Lakes Region, NH·Workshops and intensives

  SongwritingVocalsGuitarBanjo
• Jun 16-21, 2027
  Summer Wheat Music Camp

  Remus, MI, Mid-Michigan·Workshops and intensives

  FiddleGuitarVocalsSongwriting
• May, 2026
  Fèis Rois nan Inbheach (Adult Fèis)

  Ullapool, Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom·Workshops and intensives

  GuitarFiddleVocalsAny instrument
• 2026
  Pacific Summer Jazz Colony (formerly Brubeck Institute Summer Jazz Colony)

  Stockton, Central Valley, CA·Workshops and intensives

  GuitarBassDrumsKeysScholarships
• Summer 2026
  pointblank Music Summer Schools (London, ages 13-17)

  London, United Kingdom·Workshops and intensives

  VocalsSongwriting
• Last on record: Aug 10-14, 2026
  ACM Summer School

  Guildford, Surrey, England, United Kingdom·Workshops and intensives

  Any instrument
• Last on record: Apr 13 (Songwriting and Performance workshops, Sydney), 2026
  AIM School Holiday Workshops (Songwriting, Performance)

  Sydney, New South Wales / Victoria, Australia·Workshops and intensives

  SongwritingAny instrument
• Last on record: Jul 11-12, 2026
  Adult Guitar Weekend

  Upper West Side, New York, NY·Workshops and intensives

  GuitarScholarships
• Last on record: Jul 7-9, 2026
  Adult Jazz Camp

  Milwaukee, WI·Workshops and intensives

  Any instrument
• Last on record: Jun 13-21, 2026
  Alasdair Fraser's Sierra Fiddle Camp

  Nevada City, CA (nearby), Sierra Foothills, CA·Workshops and intensives

  FiddleGuitarKeysVocalsScholarships
• Last on record: Jun 21-27, 2026
  Allegheny Echoes Summer Workshops

  Marlinton, WV, Pocahontas County, WV·Workshops and intensives

  FiddleBanjoGuitarMandolin
• Last on record: Aug 4-22, 2026
  Banff Centre Jazz & Sonic Arts (formerly International Workshop in Jazz and Creative Music)

  Banff, Alberta, Canada·Workshops and intensives

  Any instrument
• Last on record: Jun 30-Jul 12, 2026
  Berklee at Umbria Jazz Clinics

  Perugia, Umbria, Italy·Workshops and intensives

  Any instrumentScholarships
• Last on record: Jun 22-Jul 3, 2026
  Blas International Summer School of Irish Traditional Music and Dance

  Co. Limerick, Ireland·Workshops and intensives

  FiddleVocalsAny instrumentScholarships
• Last on record: Aug 11-15, 2026
  Blue Ridge Banjo Camp

  Brevard, Western North Carolina·Workshops and intensives

  Banjo
• Last on record: Aug 19-22, 2026
  Blue Ridge Fiddle Camp

  Brevard, Western North Carolina·Workshops and intensives

  Fiddle
• Last on record: Jun 7-13, 2026
  Blue Ridge Old-Time Music Week

  Mars Hill, NC, North Carolina·Workshops and intensives

  GuitarFiddleBanjoBass
• Last on record: Apr 16-19, 2026
  Bluegrass & Gee's Bend

  Nauvoo, AL, Northwest Alabama·Workshops and intensives

  GuitarBanjoFiddleMandolin
• Last on record: Jul 17-20, 2026
  Born To Drum

  Oakland area, CA, East Bay, CA·Workshops and intensives

  DrumsScholarships
• Last on record: Jun 2-12, 2026
  Brevard Music Center Jazz Institute

  Brevard, Western North Carolina·Workshops and intensives

  Any instrumentScholarships
• Last on record: Jun 14-17, 2026
  CBA Summer Music Camp

  Grass Valley, CA, Sierra foothills, CA·Workshops and intensives

  GuitarBanjoFiddleMandolin
• Last on record: Jul 11 to 19, 2026 (several sessions)
  CCM Vocal Pedagogy Institute

  Winchester, Shenandoah Valley, VA·Workshops and intensives

  Vocals
• Last on record: Jan 5-16 (Senior Course), 2026
  CMAA Academy of Country Music

  Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia·Workshops and intensives

  VocalsSongwritingGuitarBass
• Last on record: Jun 22-27, 2026
  Centrum Voice Works

  Port Townsend, WA, Washington·Workshops and intensives

  VocalsSongwritingScholarships
• Last on record: Jul 6 to Aug 14, 2026 (several sessions)
  Colaisde na Gàidhlig / The Gaelic College Summer Sessions

  St. Ann's, NS, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada·Workshops and intensives

  FiddleKeysGuitarVocals
• Last on record: Jun 22-26 (Week 1, virtual); Jul 6-10 (Week 2, in person), 2026
  Common Ground on the Hill: Traditions Weeks

  Westminster, MD, Central Maryland·Workshops and intensives

  GuitarBanjoFiddleMandolinScholarships
• Last on record: Jun 10-14, 2026
  Complete Vocal Institute: Extreme & Rough Vocal Effects Course at UNT

  Denton, North Texas·Workshops and intensives

  Vocals
• Last on record: Jun 15-30 (Seminar 2 Jun 21-24; Seminar 3 Jun 27-30), 2026
  Complete Vocal Institute: Teacher Training Intensive at UNT

  Denton, North Texas·Workshops and intensives

  Vocals
• Last on record: Jul 6-10, 2026
  DCBU Bluegrass & Old-Time Camp

  Westminster, MD, Central Maryland·Workshops and intensives

  GuitarBanjoFiddleMandolin
• Last on record: Aug 19-23, 2026
  DNA Music Summer Camp

  Kingston, NM, Southwest New Mexico·Workshops and intensives

  GuitarFiddleVocalsSongwriting
• Last on record: Apr 30-May 3, 2026
  DNA Songwriting Camp

  Kingston, NM, Southwest New Mexico·Workshops and intensives

  Songwriting
• Last on record: Jun 8-14, 2026
  Django in June: Django Camp

  Northampton, MA, Pioneer Valley, MA·Workshops and intensives

  GuitarFiddleBassMandolin
• Last on record: Festival Sep 15-20; workshops Sep 17-18, 2026
  DjangoFest Northwest Festival Workshops

  Langley, WA, Whidbey Island, WA·Workshops and intensives

  Guitar
• Last on record: Jul 5-10, 2026
  Eastman Summer Jazz Institute (Eastman Experience: Summer Jazz Studies)

  Rochester, NY·Workshops and intensives

  Any instrument
• Last on record: Jul 19-24 (as listed), 2026
  Eastman Summer Music Production Institute

  Rochester, NY·Workshops and intensives

  Music production
• Last on record: Festival Jul 1-11, 2026
  Festival de la Guitarra de Córdoba: Courses

  Córdoba, Andalusia, Spain·Workshops and intensives

  GuitarScholarships
• Last on record: Aug 3-6, 2026
  Goderich Celtic College

  Goderich, ON, Huron County, Ontario, Canada·Workshops and intensives

  FiddleGuitarVocalsAny instrument
• Last on record: Jan 13 to Feb 3, 2026 (several sessions)
  Grateful Dead Song Camp

  online·Workshops and intensives

  Guitar
• Last on record: Oct 5-9, 2026
  Hitmakers Retreat (UK)

  Cotswolds, United Kingdom·Workshops and intensives

  Songwriting
• Last on record: Aug 11-16, 2026
  IGF Guitar Festival and Summer School

  Cheltenham (2026), England, United Kingdom·Workshops and intensives

  GuitarScholarships
• Last on record: Jun 21-27, 2026
  Interplay Jazz & Arts Summer Camp

  Meriden, NH, Upper Valley, NH·Workshops and intensives

  VocalsHornsKeysBassScholarships
• Last on record: Jun 15 to Aug 10, 2026 (several sessions)
  JAS Academy (Jazz Aspen Snowmass with Frost School of Music)

  Aspen Snowmass, CO·Workshops and intensives

  Any instrumentVocalsScholarships
• Last on record: Jun 7-13, 2026
  Jacobs School of Music Summer Jazz Workshop

  Bloomington, IN·Workshops and intensives

  Any instrumentVocalsScholarships
• Last on record: Aug 15-22, 2026
  Jazz Campus en Clunisois: Stage de jazz

  Cluny, Burgundy (Saône-et-Loire), France·Workshops and intensives

  Any instrument
• Last on record: Aug 2-8, 2026
  Jazz Danmark Summer Session

  Humlebæk, North Zealand, Denmark·Workshops and intensives

  Any instrument
• Last on record: Jun 21-27, 2026
  Jazz Lab: Workshop for Adults

  Boston, MA·Workshops and intensives

  KeysBassHornsVocalsScholarships
• Last on record: Jul 13-24, 2026
  Jazz in July Summer Music Programs

  Amherst, Western Massachusetts·Workshops and intensives

  GuitarBassDrumsKeys
• Last on record: Aug 3-7, 2026
  Jazzschool High School Jazz Intensive

  Berkeley, San Francisco Bay Area·Workshops and intensives

  GuitarBassDrumsKeysScholarships
• Last on record: Jun 21-28, 2026
  Johnny Mercer Foundation Songwriters Project at Belmont University

  Nashville, TN·Workshops and intensives

  Songwriting
• Last on record: Jul 28-30, 2026
  La Roche Bluegrass Festival Adult Teaching Camp

  La Roche-sur-Foron, Haute-Savoie, France·Workshops and intensives

  BanjoMandolinGuitarFiddle
• Last on record: May 24-28, 2026
  Live Oak Fiddle Camp

  Hallettsville, TX, South Central Texas·Workshops and intensives

  FiddleGuitar
• Last on record: Jun 22-26, 2026
  Lynn Seaton Jazz Double Bass Workshop at UNT

  Denton, TX·Workshops and intensives

  Bass
• Last on record: Jun 14 to Aug 14, 2026 (several sessions)
  Maine Fiddle Camp

  Montville, ME, Central Maine·Workshops and intensives

  FiddleGuitarMandolinBanjoScholarships
• Last on record: Sep 25-28, 2026
  Manjimup Bluegrass & Old Time Music Weekend

  Manjimup, WA, Western Australia·Workshops and intensives

  BanjoMandolinFiddleGuitar
• Last on record: Sep 13-17, 2026
  Martin Taylor Guitar Retreat: Italy

  Soave, Veneto, Italy·Workshops and intensives

  Guitar
• Last on record: Jul 19-25, 2026
  Milt Hinton Institute for Studio Bass

  Madison, NJ, Northern New Jersey·Workshops and intensives

  BassScholarships
• Last on record: Jul 1 to Aug 12, 2026 (several sessions)
  NYU Steinhardt Music Technology Pre-College Courses

  New York, NY·Workshops and intensives

  Music production
• Last on record: Jun 15-26, 2026
  NYU Summer Songwriters Workshop

  New York, NY·Workshops and intensives

  Songwriting
• Last on record: Sep 3-6, 2026
  Nashville Clawhammer Camp

  Goodlettsville, TN, Nashville, TN·Workshops and intensives

  Banjo
• Last on record: Aug 13-16, 2026
  National Youth Jazz Collective Feeder Short Course

  Cranbrook, Kent, England, United Kingdom·Workshops and intensives

  GuitarBassDrumsKeysScholarships
• Last on record: Aug 9-15, 2026
  National Youth Jazz Collective Improvisers' Summer School

  Cranbrook, Kent, England, United Kingdom·Workshops and intensives

  GuitarBassDrumsKeysScholarships
• Last on record: Aug 7-9, 2026
  National Youth Jazz Collective Vocal Jazz Camp

  Cranbrook, Kent, England, United Kingdom·Workshops and intensives

  VocalsScholarships
• Last on record: Jun 16-19, 2026
  Pinetop Perkins Foundation Workshop Experience

  Clarksdale, MS, Mississippi Delta·Workshops and intensives

  KeysGuitarBassDrumsScholarships
• Last on record: May 17-25, 2026
  Rhine Guitar International Festival & Academy (formerly Koblenz)

  Engers (Neuwied) / Koblenz area, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany·Workshops and intensives

  Guitar
• Last on record: Jul 13 to Aug 21, 2026 (several sessions)
  Sabhal Mòr Ostaig Summer Short Courses (music)

  Sleat, Isle of Skye, Isle of Skye, Scotland, United Kingdom·Workshops and intensives

  FiddleAny instrument
• Last on record: Aug 1-7, 2026
  Samba Meets Jazz Workshops: Bar Harbor (Instrumental and Vocal)

  Bar Harbor, Downeast Maine·Workshops and intensives

  GuitarBassDrumsKeysScholarships
• Last on record: Jul 21 - Aug 7, 2026
  Siena Jazz International Summer Workshop

  Siena, Tuscany, Italy·Workshops and intensives

  Any instrumentScholarships
• Last on record: May 18-21, 2026
  Silpakorn International Guitar Summer Camp

  Samut Songkhram Province, Thailand·Workshops and intensives

  Guitar
• Last on record: Jun 27 - Jul 11, 2026
  Skidmore Jazz Institute

  Saratoga Springs, NY, Upstate New York·Workshops and intensives

  Any instrumentScholarships
• Last on record: Sep 17-20, 2026
  Smoky Mountain Ukulele Zen Retreat

  Lake Junaluska, NC, Western North Carolina·Workshops and intensives

  Ukulele
• Last on record: Aug 16-22 (Week Two), 2026
  Summer Acoustic Music Week (SAMW)

  Moultonborough, NH, Lakes Region, NH·Workshops and intensives

  GuitarFiddleMandolinUkulele
• Last on record: May 31 - Jun 5, 2026
  Summer Drummin' with John Wooton

  McComb, MS, Mississippi·Workshops and intensives

  Drums
• Last on record: Aug 3-7, 2026
  Summer Jazz Guitar Intensive

  Berkeley, CA, San Francisco Bay Area, CA·Workshops and intensives

  GuitarScholarships
• Last on record: Jun 28 to Aug 1, 2026 (several sessions)
  The Swannanoa Gathering

  Swannanoa (near Asheville), NC, North Carolina·Workshops and intensives

  GuitarFiddleBanjoMandolin
• Last on record: Session A Jul 27-31; Session B Aug 3-7, 2026
  UCLA Summer Global Jazz Intensive

  Los Angeles, CA·Workshops and intensives

  GuitarBassDrumsKeys
• Last on record: Jun 1 to 12, 2026 (several sessions)
  UNT Contemporary Music-Making Camps (Songwriting & Arrangement; Studio Production)

  Denton, TX·Workshops and intensives

  SongwritingMusic production
• Last on record: Jul 12-17, 2026
  UNT Jazz Combo Workshop

  Denton, TX·Workshops and intensives

  GuitarBassDrumsKeys
• Last on record: Jun 23-27, 2026
  UNT Vocal Jazz Summer Workshop

  Denton, TX·Workshops and intensives

  Vocals
• Last on record: Oct 2-4, 2026
  Ullapool Guitar Festival

  Ullapool, Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom·Workshops and intensives

  Guitar
• Last on record: Feb 19-22, 2026
  UpStream Songwriter's Retreat and Elective Workshops

  Estes Park, Colorado Front Range·Workshops and intensives

  SongwritingStatus unclear
• Last on record: Aug 29 - Sep 6, 2026
  Vail Jazz Workshop

  Vail, CO, Colorado·Workshops and intensives

  Any instrumentScholarships
• Last on record: Aug 28 - Sep 5, 2026
  Valley of the Moon Scottish Fiddling School

  Northern California·Workshops and intensives

  Fiddle
• Last on record: Bass/Nature May 26-31; Music/Nature Jun 9-14, 2026
  Victor Wooten Center for Music and Nature

  Only, TN, Tennessee (near Nashville)·Workshops and intensives

  BassAny instrumentScholarships
• Last on record: Sep 16, 2026
  Walnut Valley Festival Wednesday Workshops

  Winfield, KS, Kansas·Workshops and intensives

  GuitarMandolinBanjoFiddle
• Last on record: Jul 19-25, 2026
  William Paterson University Summer Jazz Workshop

  Wayne, Northern New Jersey·Workshops and intensives

  GuitarBassDrumsKeysScholarships
• Last on record: May 23-25, 2025
  Folk College

  Huntingdon, PA, Central Pennsylvania·Workshops and intensives

  GuitarBanjoFiddleMandolinStatus unclear
• Last on record: Jul 7-18, 2025
  Frost Summer Experience: Contemporary (Songwriting, Music Production, Popular Music Performance)

  Coral Gables, Miami, FL·Workshops and intensives

  SongwritingVocalsGuitarBass
• Last on record: Jul 7-18, 2025
  Frost Summer Experience: Jazz Instrumental and Jazz Vocal

  Coral Gables, Miami, FL·Workshops and intensives

  Any instrumentVocals
• Last on record: July (exact dates not given), 2025
  O'Connor Method String Camp

  Charlotte, NC, North Carolina·Workshops and intensives

  FiddleBass
• Last on record: Nov 9-13, 2025
  Talent Is Timeless Nashville Songwriting Experience

  Nashville, TN·Workshops and intensives

  SongwritingStatus unclear
• Last on record: 2024 summer session
  LoVetri Institute for Somatic Voicework

  Berea, Northeast Ohio·Workshops and intensives

  VocalsStatus unclear
• Last on record: Oct 3-6, 2024
  Nashville Dobro Camp

  Goodlettsville, TN, Nashville, TN·Workshops and intensives

  GuitarStatus unclear
• Last on record: September 2021
  The Knoydart Retreat (Songwriting)

  Knoydart, Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom·Workshops and intensives

  SongwritingStatus unclear
• No dates on record yet
  Berklee Guitar Sessions

  Boston, MA·Workshops and intensives

  GuitarScholarships
• No dates on record yet
  California Coast Music Camp

  California·Workshops and intensives

  GuitarBassBanjoMandolin
• No dates on record yet
  Humber Community Music School Youth Jazz Summer Enrichment Program (YJSP 001)

  Toronto, ON, Canada·Workshops and intensives

  Any instrument
• No dates on record yet
  ICMP Short Courses

  London, United Kingdom·Workshops and intensives

  Any instrumentSongwritingVocalsScholarships
• No dates on record yet
  Jamey Aebersold Summer Jazz Workshops

  Louisville, KY, Kentucky·Workshops and intensives

  Any instrumentStatus unclear
• No dates on record yet
  John C. Campbell Folk School: Music Classes

  Brasstown, NC, Western North Carolina·Workshops and intensives

  GuitarBanjoFiddleMandolinScholarships
• No dates on record yet
  Julian Music Camp

  Julian, San Diego County, CA·Workshops and intensives

  FiddleMandolinGuitarBanjo
• No dates on record yet
  Kerrville Folk Festival Songwriters School

  Kerrville, TX, Texas·Workshops and intensives

  SongwritingStatus unclear
• No dates on record yet
  New York Jazz Workshop: Tuscany Jazz Intensive

  Tuscany, Italy·Workshops and intensives

  Any instrument
• No dates on record yet
  Puget Sound Guitar Workshop

  Washington·Workshops and intensives

  GuitarStatus unclear
• No dates on record yet
  ResoSummit

  Nashville, TN·Workshops and intensives

  GuitarStatus unclear
• No dates on record yet
  Scoil Éigse

  Host town of Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann (moves yearly), Ireland·Workshops and intensives

  FiddleBanjoVocalsAny instrument
• No dates on record yet
  University of Miami Frost School Summer Programs

  Coral Gables, FL, Florida·Workshops and intensives

  Any instrumentScholarships