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Northwest Fiddle Camp: Music, Fun & Adventure in the Bulkley Valley!
Join Valley Youth Fiddlers for an unforgettable week of music, community, and outdoor adventure at Rock Nest Ranch! This 4-day, 5-night camp (Aug 25-30) welcomes musicians (ages 5+) for workshops in fiddle, guitar, keyboard/accordion, plus trad dance, singing, art, and more. Learn from top Canadian musicians, jam by the lake, and enjoy campfires, canoeing, rock climbing, and family dances—all in a stunning mountain setting east of Smithers, BC. Stay on-site, enjoy delicious meals, and immerse yourself in the joy of traditional music!
Who Is This Camp For? Anyone Who Loves Music!
Whether you're a budding fiddler, a seasoned guitarist, or a keyboard enthusiast, this camp is for you! Open to ages 5 to 99, we welcome families, couples, and solo musicians with at least a year of experience on their instrument. With instruction from novice to advanced—and even a potential beginner class—there’s a place for everyone. Explore fiddle, guitar, and keyboard, with extra sessions in mandolin, accordion, or ukulele. Come learn, play, and connect in a supportive, fun-filled environment!
Meet Your Mentors: Masters of Fiddle, Dance & More!
This year’s Northwest Fiddle Camp features an all-star lineup of musicians and mentors ready to inspire and teach! From award-winning fiddlers and globe-trotting performers to master guitarists, dance callers, and music producers, our instructors bring a wealth of talent and experience. Learn from the likes of Jaron Freeman-Fox, Kyle Burghout, Emilyn Stam, Marian Rose, and more—each bringing their own unique style and energy. Click to discover the incredible mentors who will make this camp unforgettable!
Rock Nest Ranch: Your Perfect Lakeside Escape for Music & Adventure!
Nestled on the shore of Dunalter Lake and surrounded by the stunning Telkwa mountains, Rock Nest Ranch is the ultimate setting for a week of music, connection, and outdoor fun. Stay on-site in your choice of tenting, RV spots, cozy cabins, or lodge rooms. Spend your days immersed in music and your evenings around campfire jams. Enjoy ziplining, a climbing wall, paddleboarding (byo), canoeing, and fishing—all while savoring delicious, freshly prepared meals. Just bring your instrument and a sense of adventure—we’ll take care of the rest!
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