The Boom Chuck Old Time Music Camp

Passing on tradition with a whole lot of fun!

The Boom Chuck Old Time Music Camp is a place to gather together with the love of acoustic music as our common ground.

Early Bird ENDS May 1st, 2025!

Early Bird Tuition: $350

Early Bird Tuition w/ lunch & supper (6 meals) $480

After Early Bird Tuition: $400

After Early Bird Tuition w/ meals: $550

Tuition includes 2 passes to the Harvest Sun Music Fest!

• Beginners welcome

• learn the basics, and deepen what you know

• learn the etiquette and the culture of how to play together

• banjo, guitar, mandolin, fiddle, singing

• form friendships

• set at the foothills of Riding Mountain National Park escarpment

• enjoy delicious food (lots of it local!)

• Students will gain a sense of the depth found in roots music

• Imagine singing three part harmony!

The location of this camp is at the Kelwood Hall, in Kelwood, Manitoba, home of the Harvest Sun Music Fest.

Check-in is Tuesday August 12th, at 5pm

Camp ends with the student recital held at the Harvest Sun Music Fest,
on August 15th, Friday evening.

Morning Instruction for starters, beginners, and intermediates, encouraging effective, repetitive learning

Afternoon Workshops includes Folk Dancing, Singing, and big circle slow jamming

Evening Presentations will include special guests, and the student recital at the Harvest Sun Music Fest.


Guests and family are welcome to attend and enjoy these evening special performances.

"After attending the Boom Chuck Old Time Music Camp, I now have a deeper understanding of old time and bluegrass music."

- Brenda Osmond

"After meeting Ian and witnessing his obsession, and depth of knowledge in this form of music, he had me hooked."

- Lenny Gallant

"Ian's passion and love for bluegrass music was instantly contagious for me. He coached me with patience, and precision."

- Gord Oaks

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