Mandolin Camp North is for you, whether you’re a brand new beginner or a seasoned performing veteran.

Our 2026 faculty:

Don Stiernberg, Alan Bibey, Sharon Gilchrist, Carl Jones, Skip Gorman, Lauren Price Napier, Joe Walsh, Tara Linhardt, Nate Lee, Jim Richter, Dan Bui, Claudine Langille, Flynn Cohen, Ben Pearce, Dan Simons, Lorraine Hammond, Bennett Hammond, Jason Beals, Erynn Marshall, Lincoln Meyers (guitar), Tony Watt (guitar), Alex Rubin (guitar)

At Mandolin Camp North you’ll find:

• Classes and workshops on a wide variety of topics for all skill levels, from novice to advanced players on mandolin.
• Most classes and workshops are hands-on, while a few are lectures or demonstrations.
• A variety of acoustic genres is covered, including traditional and progressive bluegrass, blues, and jazz.
• Guided and informal jams are held throughout the weekend, in various genres and for all skill levels.
• Faculty concerts on Friday and Saturday after dinner and before evening jams.
• Lots of informal opportunities to jam with faculty and other students.
• Camaraderie with other people who share your passion for the mandolin.
• A luthier on duty at a vendor table to help you with your instrument. CDs and DVDs by the faculty will be available for sale.
• Comfortable housing, and good food at tables shared by students and faculty.