Sorrento Swing & Bluegrass Festival:
Published May 28th, 2006 in EventsThe Annual Sorrento Swing & Bluegrass Festival takes place each August at the Sorrento Centre in Sorrento, BC. For more information and ticket prices please visit their website.
From the Sorrento Centre website:
Sorrento Centre has become justly famous for its annual Swing and Bluegrass musical workshops and the day-long Sorrento Bluegrass Festival. Over the years, hundreds of budding musicians and more advanced students have benefited from the expert one-on-one tutelage of some of North America’s finest Swing and Bluegrass musicians. More info…
Swing Workshop
The B.C. Swing Workshop provides a friendly, non-competitive environment for everyone from swing-novices to more seasoned players. The program provides an extensive selection of classes, workshops and organized band labs to help you grow as a musician. Enthusiastic and experienced instructors are chosen for their skill as teachers as well as their ability as performers. Evenings are filled with special presentations, swing dances, concerts by students and instructors, and plenty of opportunity to jam.
Bluegrass Workshop Week 1
Bluegrass Workshop Week 2
Spend an inspiring, challenging and fun-filled week with others who share a passion for bluegrass music. The program provides ample opportunity for class time, special workshops, thematic jam sessions, concerts, and lots of spontaneous events. Instructors come from all over North America, and are some of the best banjo, guitar, mandolin, bass, fiddle and dobro players and teachers on the continent.
Sorrento Bluegrass Festival -2nd Saturday,
The annual Sorrento Bluegrass Festival is a daylong showcase for some of the most dynamic bluegrass performers in North America. Join us for a day of the “high lonesome” sound of bluegrass music in all its many forms, from tight harmonies, lightning fast fingerpicking, and infectious rhythms. There will be concession stands with food available as well as a beer garden. CDs, T-shirts, and musical accessories will also be available for purchase.
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