Music Camp Update
Camp is just a few days away, and we are looking forward to about 50 campers showing up for a full weekend of music workshops, jam sessions, a concert and showcase, wonderful food and great company.
For your quick reference, here is a brief schedule of events for the weekend:
Friday May 1
7 - 11 pm Welcome Reception
Bring your instrument and meet your fellow campers and instructors in a casual jam session setting. Cash bar. Snacks will be provided. Your information kit and badge will be issued. Sessions Lounge downstairs at Bras d'Or Lakes Inn.
Saturday June 1
9:00 - 9:15 am Orientation meeting for all campers and instructors
Water and juice packs provided for your morning break. Sessions Lounge, Bras d'Or Lakes Inn.
Workshops
Workshops take place between 9:30 and 4:30 on Saturday, and 9:30 - 10:30 on Sunday morning. See map and schedule below for workshop times and locations.
12:15 - 1:15 pm Lunch
Bras d'Or Lakes Inn Dining Room. Pick up your liquid refreshments for afternoon break downstairs, before you head out for the afternoon.
5:30 - 7 pm Supper
Join us for a chat and drinks in the Bras d'Or Lakes dining room at 5:30. Buffet supper 6 pm.
7:45 - 10:15 All Star Concert
St. Peter's United Church Sanctuary, Grenville Street.
10:30 + Late Night Jam
Sessions Lounge, Bras d'Or Lakes Inn
Sunday June 2
8:30 - 12:00 Artisans Show and Sale
Please come out and see a wide range of craft and culinary creations. Meet the local artisans who are putting this new event on for Music Camp on the Canal.
9:30 - 10:30 Workshop and band labs
12:15 - 2:00 pm Lunch and Band Lab Showcase
New bands formed in the camp labs are showcased in the weekend's grand finale after lunch. Bras d'Or Lakes Inn dining
room.