A Big Welcome To All!

TotallyGuitars.com has held The International Guitar Camp in Northern California since 2013. Our 9th IGC will bring us back to the Santa Cruz Mountains at The Green Mountain Retreat, formerly The Presentation Center and the home to our get togethers in 2015, 2016 and 2021.

Previous year's activities included sessions on Performance (Open Mic Nights), Songwriting, Playing With Others, Vocal Harmonies and General Singing Techniques, Sing ">TotallyGuitars.com is excited to share with you several incredible details regarding our eighth, highly anticipated, International Guitar Camp. This year we are returning to the Redwood Forests of the Santa Cruz Mountains, just minutes from San Jose and Los Gatos in Northern California. Take a deep breath and settle in for a time of serene relaxation, reflection and rejuvenation. The historic Presentation Center has been resurrected, refurbished, and rechristened The Green Mountain Retreat This incredible venue will play host to the lucky group of eager guitarists looking to take guitar playing to a whole new level the week of September 12-16, 2022.

The food being presented at the IGC could be an event by itself. The IGC will include cooked meals from Monday evening through Friday morning prepared by the world-class chefs at the Green Mountain Retreat. You'll enjoy an authentic taste of California's Central Coast from their fresh, sustainable menu. At its' heart is the simple use of quality local ingredients such as beef, fish, vegetables, fruits, cheeses and wines prepared with delicate seasoning, and with attention to sourcing from regional farmers, ranchers and fishermen. They have no problems accommodating most dietary requests or restrictions.

We are proud to announce that we expect to reassemble most of our very knowledgeable and talented crew of in-house experts and instructors as staff for the IGC, These VIP, "Masters of the Craft" instructors will be offering subject specific classes over multiple days and will be on-site and accessible over the course of the event. These inspirational instructors will of course include Neil Hogan, Dave Nachmanoff, Doug Young and vocal master Jim Bruno.

Well, of course there will be. As we continue to reach out to others, we will be announcing possible special guest instructors, songwriters, music business professionals and other VIPs who will join us. Really, who knows what else we may conjure up?

So simply we are saying, stay tuned to this site, the TotallyGuitars.com Forum and your emails for further updates and announcements over the coming days, weeks and months.

It is our expectation that our next International Guitar Camp completely blows you away. We will keep this a regular event on the Totally Guitars annual agenda, and we need you to help us make it a success. This camp is for you, the TotallyGuitars.com family of guitar enthusiasts and we welcome your ideas, suggestions and any insights that will make the guitar camp even better. So, come on and join us for this fun-filled and enlightening guitar instructional and educational event.

*** Special Note ***

Space is limited for this incredible gathering as we are committed to every student having easy and personal access to all the instructors. We need to limit attendance to 35 campers. Time is of the essence and don't let this camp sell out without you. We don't want you wait until the last minute and miss out on what is destined to be one of the best things you can do for your guitar playing and learning, as well your overall well-being and peace of mind!

Be sure to visit the Guitar Instructor bios below to really understand the power of what we are offering you at this event. We are excited and look forward to seeing you here.