Blues music camps

Camps and workshops centered on blues. 28 programs listed, 14 with upcoming dates posted, 15 offering scholarships.

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Oct 2026

Oct 19-23, 2026

Jorma Kaukonen's Fur Peace Ranch Workshops
Athens, OH plus touring locations·Workshops and intensives

GuitarSongwriting
Oct 21 to Nov 15, 2026 (several sessions)

Augusta Heritage Center
Elkins, WV, West Virginia·Workshops and intensives

FiddleBanjoGuitarVocalsScholarships

Nov 2026

Nov 6-8 (Fall Weekend), 2026

WUMB Fall and Winter Acoustic Music Weekends
Groton, MA, North-central Massachusetts·Workshops and intensives

GuitarBanjoFiddleVocals

Apr 2027

Apr 8-11 (Fiddle Hell Online), 2027

Fiddle Hell
Massachusetts (in-person); online·Workshops and intensives

FiddleMandolinGuitarBanjoScholarships
Apr 23-25, 2027

Mandolin Camp North
South-central Massachusetts·Workshops and intensives

Mandolin

Jun 2027

Jun 5-12, 2027

Jazz Camp West
La Honda, CA, Bay Area, CA·Workshops and intensives

Any instrumentScholarships
Jun 6 to Aug 14, 2027 (several sessions)

Colorado Roots Music Camp
Divide, CO, Pikes Peak region, CO·Workshops and intensives

GuitarMandolinBanjoFiddleScholarships

Jul 2027

Jul 9 to Aug 13, 2027 (several sessions)

Berklee Aspire: Five-Week Music Performance Intensive
Boston, MA·Workshops and intensives

Any instrumentScholarships
Jul 26 - Aug 1, 2027

Centrum Traditional Blues
Port Townsend, WA, Washington·Workshops and intensives

GuitarVocalsAny instrumentScholarships
Jul 26-30, 2027

Roots Rock Revival
Big Indian, Catskills, NY·Adult fantasy camps

Any instrumentScholarships

Aug 2027

Aug 7-13, 2027

Internationales Gitarrenfestival Hersbruck (Hersbruck Musik Akademie)
Hersbruck, Bavaria (Nürnberger Land), Germany·Workshops and intensives

Guitar

Dates not posted yet

These run most years. The organizer has not posted the next dates, or we have not confirmed them yet.

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
Jun 16-21, 2027

Summer Wheat Music Camp
Remus, MI, Mid-Michigan·Workshops and intensives

FiddleGuitarVocalsSongwriting
Last on record: Aug 11-14, 2026

Catskills Crossroads Blues Camp
Big Indian, Catskills, NY·Adult fantasy camps

Any instrumentScholarships
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: Jul 27-31, 2026

Hendrix Summer School
London, United Kingdom·Kids and teens

GuitarVocalsSongwriting
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: Feb 7-12, 2026

Masters Camp at Sea
At sea·Adult fantasy camps

Any instrumentScholarships
Last on record: Sep 28 - Oct 2, 2026

Masters of the Telecaster
Big Indian, Catskills, NY·Adult fantasy camps

GuitarScholarships
Last on record: Jun 16-19, 2026

Pinetop Perkins Foundation Workshop Experience
Clarksdale, MS, Mississippi Delta·Workshops and intensives

KeysGuitarBassDrumsScholarships
Last on record: Aug 10-14, 2026

Royal Conservatory Summer Rock Band Camp
Toronto, Ontario, Canada·Kids and teens

GuitarBassDrumsKeys
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: Jul 28 - Aug 1, 2022

Paul Gilbert's Great Guitar Escape
Varied (NY, CA)·Adult fantasy camps

GuitarStatus 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

ResoSummit
Nashville, TN·Workshops and intensives

GuitarStatus unclear
No dates on record yet

The Music Studio: Rock Band Camps
Toronto (Etobicoke), Ontario, Canada·Kids and teens

GuitarBassDrumsKeys