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Aug 31, 2010 - Two Down and One to Go!

Well, we have just finished having the second of our instructional camps. We hope that you all had a great time and were encouraged in your musical talents! Thanks to all the instructors and to everyone for pitching in and making it a great August Camp.

It's hard to believe but our Fall Jam Camp is just around the corner! Camp is from Oct 1-3 and registrations are now open. You can download the registrations package from the Fall Camp page or click here.

Aug 6, 2010 - August Camp Registration Deadline Approaching

Time is running out to register for our August instructional camp. If you wish to join us, registration deadline is August 13th. We must receive your registration by the deadline. Some classes are full, please see the August Camp webpage for class information and to download the registration package.

July 27, 2010 - August Camp Update

A number of spots are still available in our August instructional camp. Due to a cancellation we now have 1 space available in the previously full Guitar - Alternate Tunings class. Please see the August Camp webpage to download the registration package.

All confirmations for registrations that have been received thus far have been sent out. Please contact us if you have not yet received your confirmation email.

July 2, 2010 - August Camp 3/4 Full

There is still space in our August instructional camp. So we invite you to join us for a great weekend of music and learning! This year's camp is from August 19th to 22nd. Please see the August Camp page for more information on the classes being offered and to download the registration package.

May 28, 2010 - Another Great May Camp

Thanks to all of you for making May camp such a success! We hope all of you who attended enjoyed yourselves and look forward to seeing many of you at August camp.

May 15, 2010 - May and August Camp Confirmations

All May Camp confirmations (or regrets) have been sent out. If you have not yet received a confirmation or a notification that we could not accomodate you at camp please send an email to registrations@fami.ca

Confirmations for August Camp registrations will start being sent out shortly and then will be sent out on a regular basis as new registrations come in. At this point, all August Camp classes still have spots available. If you are thinking about attending August Camp, sending in your forms earlier will give you a better chance of attending the class of your choice.

April 16, 2010 - May Camp is Full

Due to your enthusiastic response, May Camp is now full! If you would like to be put on a waitlist for May Camp please email registrations@fami.ca and provide the following:

• Name
• Contact Email
• Contact Phone Number
• May class to be waitlisted for
• Gender
• Accomodation needs - either bunk, camping or day use.

April 15, 2010 - August Camp Registration Open!

August camp registration packages are now available. As with May camp, the first page of the downloadable package contains the registration form. All class descriptions are on the website and have been finalized. We look forward to seeing you at camp!

Click Here to download the August registration package

April 12, 2010 - May Camp Filling Up Fast

The enslaught of registrations for May Camp have been arriving and it is filling up fast! There are currently only 13 spots left. So if you would like to join us for a great weekend of music, register soon! A few of the May classes are now at capacity. These are marked as such on the class pages. Confirmations for May Camp will be out around the last week of April.

As a reminder, registration for August Camp begins this coming week on April 15th. The complete list of classes and registration packets will be posted then.

March 31, 2010 - May Camp registration begins Apr 1

Hello everyone! Registration for our May instructional camp begins Thurs April 1st. We have a great lineup of classes. All class descriptions are now on the website. Registration packages will be posted on the May Camp page on April 1. The first page of the downloadable package contains the registration form. There is lots of other useful information in the package so please browse through it.

** PLEASE NOTE: Registration for August Camp will not be opened until April 15th, at which time the registration packages will be posted. We are still in the process of finalizing a few classes. Information for all confirmed August classes is available on the website.

March 1, 2010 - A MESSAGE FROM THE FAMI BOARD

1. Camp Course Philosophy:   FAMI’s mandate is to provide, promote and encourage a learning environment for a community of musically oriented people.   We are very pleased to present an outstanding set of classes and instructors for the May and August camps.   Each camp is designed to provide   ....   more

2. FAMI and Families:   FAMI believes that family involvement can further enrich our musical experience.   We also know that camp instruction can often open the door for family members to learn new instruments or try things for the first time.   FAMI has long had class offerings for a wide variety of ages ranging from Kids Samplers   ....   more

3. Basses and Bass Amps:   Of late, we have noticed the declining number of bass players in both the camp classes and jams. After many discussions, it is apparent that contributing reasons include   ....   more