The 7th Annual Folk Boot Camp at NMC is a three day workshop series running in conjunction with the Calgary Folk Music Festival that runs Tuesday July 24 to Thurdsay July 26, 2012 at the National Music Centre (134 11 Ave SE). www.nmc.ca

Folk Boot Camp at NMC offers a unique chance to learn from the festival’s favourite guitar heroes and songsmiths. Festival artists teach a dozen of the willing for three hours, three days in a row, among the Centre’s collections of rare and curious keyboards, organs, Theremins, and instruments played by the Rolling Stones.

Folk Boot Camp at NMC is geared towards musicians that have a basic grasp of their craft and want to supplement their own studies with guidance from some of the world’s finest musicians.

Workshop instructors include Sam Baker, Jon Langford, Luke Doucet, Shakura S'Aida, Donna Grantis and Mark Berube.

More, including full descriptions of workshops, here.