PineCone - Piedmont Council of Traditional Music


PineCone’s Bluegrass Camp returns to the Town of Cary's Page-Walker Arts & History Center - June 21-24, 2022! Classes available include Guitar (9 a.m.-12 noon), Mandolin (1-4 p.m.), Beginner Fiddle (9 a.m.-12 noon), Intermediate Fiddle (1-4 p.m.), and Songwriting (morning and afternoon options available). Pair any two half-day camps for a full day music camp! For students ages 8-16. Instructors: Charles Pettee (Guitar, Mandolin); Pattie Hopkins Kinlaw (Beginner & Intermediate Fiddle); Lynda Dawson (Songwriting)
Following the feedback from our 2021 camps in Raleigh, this year's Bluegrass Jam Camp will return to the Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts - July 25-29, 2022, 9a.m. - 4 p.m. For students ages 10-17. PineCone’s Bluegrass Jam Camp is a full-day camp for intermediate fiddle, banjo, mandolin, guitar, and upright bass students looking to learn new repetoire and build their bluegrass jam toolkit while jamming with others. Instructors: Charles Pettee, Pattie Kinlaw, Hank Smith
**Students are expected to provide their own instruments, snacks, lunches, and masks. Pen, paper, and a recording device are recommended as well.**
Campers will spend time both indoors and outdoors during these camps.
Safety Protocols
- Lunch will be eaten outdoors, weather permitting.
- Masks will be required indoors and when unable to maintain social distancing.
- NC DHHS safety protocols and guidelines will be followed at each camp.
- All instructors and PineCone staff are vaccinated.
Scholarships are available; applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Please contact us for more information.