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Discover the Joy! At Ashokan, you can ignite excitement, hone your skills, and experience captivating sound, rhythm, and movement. Ashokan Music & Dance Camps are held in a serene natural setting, where you can sing, dance, and jam with new-found friends and leave the worries of the world far behind. We offer flexible pricing that includes on-site camping and delectable meals. Or for added comfort, private rooms and bunks are available at an extra cost. All are welcome, including families and folks of all ages. Campers under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
July 29, 2024 - August 02, 2024
Kimber Ludiker hosts a week of bluegrass instruction and jamming for guitar, fiddle, mandolin, banjo, bass, vocals and songwriting. Jam with and learn from inspirational teachers hand-picked to cultivate a magical musical environment.
August 1, 2024 - August 1, 2024
Enjoy the Bluegrass Camper & Staff Concert, then pick a few tunes at the jam. This is an open community night on the last night of Ashokan's Bluegrass Camp. 6pm dinner (optional), 7:30pm concert
August 05, 2024 - August 09, 2024
Donāt let the summertime fly by without some quality JOY with your kids or grandkids. Ashokan Family Camp is a laid-back, cross-generational escape into nature, music, arts, crafts, and interactive fun & games! From babies to teens and parents to grandparents, youāll leave with hearts full of music and family memories to last a lifetime.Ā
August 10, 2024 - August 10, 2024
Dine, dance, or just enjoy a great evening of Cajun, CrĆ©ole, Zydeco, and Old Time string band music under Ashokanās outdoor pavilion! Learn dance basics and then join in the square dance, Cajun, and Zydeco party.
August 11, 2024 - August 17, 2024
Jay Ungar & Molly Mason host a fun and friendly full-week of Southern traditional music from the Bayou to the Blue Ridge Mountains and beyond. Have fun learning and playing together!
November 15, 2024 - November 17, 2024
Itās Ashokanās second annual Banjo Weekend, featuring all styles and levels of instruction, jamming, and fun-filled banjo inspiration with your host Scott Hopkins and an exciting teaching staff Hilary Hawke, Maggie Shar, BB Bowness, Keith Billik!
November 17, 2024 - November 17, 2024
Join us for a fabulous evening of 5-string bliss in the performance hall with Scott Hopkins, Hilary Hawke, BB Bowness, Maggie Shar, and Keith Billik.
December 29, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Save the dates for our annual New Year's Weekend. Workshops, singing, dancing, jamming, and a festive finale - in a winter wonderland.
ONLINE REGISTRATION OPENS SEPT 1st AT 9am ET
Dec 29 – Jan 1 ā¢ New Year’s Weekend
2025 DATES ANNOUNCED AUG 1st AND REGISTRATION OPENS OCTOBER 1st AT 9am ET
Scottish String Fling
Uke Fest
Old Time Rollick
Western & Swing Week
Northern Week
Acoustic Guitar Camp
Bluegrass Camp
Family Camp
Southern Week
Contact our Music & Dance Camp staff at 845-246-2121 or camps@ashokancenter.org
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The Ashokan Center
477 Beaverkill Rd.
Olivebridge, NY 12461
General Inquiries
office@ashokancenter.org
845-657-8333
Public Events & Camps
events@ashokancenter.org
845-657-8333Ā x3
