“I have recommended this camp to many of my friends. It was probably the best I have every attended in terms of learning so much and having a welcoming and positive environment in which to learn.”– Nancy

“Please pass on our heart-felt appreciation to all the staff, volunteers, and instructors that helped make this camp so memorable.”- Dan

“What could be better? You can learn and play music with new friends until your fingers are sore, turn in for the night and let the river lull you to sleep.  Thank you!”

“I sure had fun at Camp. It was such a full, fun, and satisfying event. I can’t wait until next year!” - Denise

“Last week I had the privilege of spending an amazing three days and four nights at American River Acoustic Music Camp.” - Jamie

“Thanks for putting together a wonderful camp. I think the write ups did not say enough about some of the other wonderful instructors including Orville Johnson and Kathy Barwick! And Rebecca Baumbach, and both Keiths.and, and, and…..Regards, Sue”

“Congratulations and a big THANKS for a great inaugural American River Acoustic Music Camp! As my buddy David said, we are still jazzed (folked? bluegrassed?). Your hard work over the past several months and love of traditional American music were evident to all the students participating. I heard nothing but positive comments, and a promise to be back next year.”