Big Island Music and Adventure Retreat 2012
Anne Weiss, Connie Cohen, Eric von Beck
A music camp for adults (or youth with adult supervision) on the Big Island, at Kalani Oceanside Retreat Village in Pahoa, Hawaii!
General Program:
~ Singing Classes and Vocal Instruction using songs from around the world~
~ Folk and Blues Guitar ~ Ukulele ~ Songwriting ~ Local Arts and Culture
~ Volcano, Snorkeling, Hike and Beach Excursions ~ Natural Warm Springs
~ Watercolor Painting
~ Jam-on-the-Beach, more!
"What could be better than a vacation filled with music, great people, the beauty of a Hawaiian island, and customized musical instruction provided by talented, supportive, encouraging teachers! It was a musical playground for grownups!" Jan O.
About the Facilitator(s)
Anne Weiss (guitar, voice, theory, adventure) has been performing and teaching internationally for over 25 years. Known for her enormous bluesy voice, great musicianship, and community building, she has appeared with everyone from Joan Baez to Taj Mahal and has taught workshops from Hawaii to Vermont.
Eric von Beck (guitar) has been singing and playing fingerstyle guitar for over 35 years and brings a wealth of musical ability, knowledge, and humor to his teaching.
Connie Cohen (ukulele, water color painting) is a creative musician, songwriter, teacher, and award winning watercolorist. Her unique blend of talent and insight, and her ability to communicate with passion and fun have made her a favorite at festivals, coffee houses and special events across the nation.
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Workshop Fees
Workshop Price: Includes all classes, activities, gorgeous lodging, pool, sauna, and hot tub and includes organic meals! Plane ticket separate. Camping, triple occupancy, and tree house options are also available depending on your budget. Local residents (staying off site): $80/day.
Family and friends are welcome too—as workshop participants or as co-vacationers!
| Fees per person: | Double Occupancy | Single Occupancy |
|---|---|---|
| 9 - Ocean Cottage | n/a | n/a |
| 8 - Ocean Loft | n/a | n/a |
| 7 - Tropical Cottage | n/a | n/a |
| 6 - Tropical Loft | n/a | n/a |
| 5 - Tree House Room | n/a | n/a |
| 4 - Bungalow Room | n/a | n/a |
| 3 - Lodge Room (private bath) | $ 1305 | $ 1655 |
| 2 - Lodge Room (shared bath) | $ 1193 | $ 1745 |
| 1 - Campsite | n/a | n/a |
Reserve Your Spot in the Workshop!
Our fantastic camp coordinator this year is Kate Morrell. She'll coordinate housing, transportation, and get back to you with answers to all your questions, including "what is the meaning of life" and "how many ukulele players can fit in a microbus" etc. Her info: 503-754-0705 or morrell.kate6@gmail.com
