Saturday February 6, 2010 there will be no rehearsals at Buddy Rogers or Willis Music Florence due to snow. See you next week! Please be safe, practice hard and be ready.
Bruce and Charles
Snow Cancelation
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Snow Cancelation
Saturday February 5 there will be no rehearsals at Buddy Rogers or Willis Music Florence due to snow. See you next week! Please be safe, practice hard and be ready.
Bruce and Charles
Bruce and Charles
UROCK program begins in Northern Kentucky
Happy New Year BootCampers!
We are excited to bring the UROCK program to the Willis Music Superstore in Florence Kentucky. UROCK begins with the 'Get Ready to UROCK Tour' on January 16. The Winter Quarter starts in Florence January 23.
January 16, 2010
2 pm
THE GET READY TO UROCK TOUR
FREE CONCERT PERFORMANCES BY:
District 4
AND OTHER BOOTCAMP JAMZ UROCK BANDS
MY BEST SOLO CONTEST
Cincinnati rock musicians ages 8 to 17 should sign up to play their best 30-second rock solo for a chance to win a BootCamp Jamz U Rock Saturdays school session (worth $300) and a 5 hr recording session (value $250) and 5 CD's (value $12.50) provided by the Sound Workshop and Willis Music. All instrumentalists and vocalists are welcome. Instruments will be provided, but you can bring your guitar and bass.
Sign up at Willis Music, email solocontest@bootcampjamz.com or call 513-751-4001 to enter the contest.
SATURDAY January 16, 2010
Willis Music Superstore
7567 Mall Road Florence, KY 41042
Boot Camp Jamz 2010 UROCK Music Program- Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky
Saturdays and weekday evenings at the Buddy Rogers Cincinnati Beechmont store and the Willis Music Superstore in Florence.
Buddy Rogers 7647 Beechmont Ave Cincinnati OH, 45255
Willis Music Superstore
7567 Mall Road Florence, KY 41042
UROCK (University of Rock)
(Guitar, Bass, Keyboard, Drums, Dj and Vocals)
The University of Rock (UROCK) is a rock band experience for young musicians ages 11-17 that rehearse weekly and are coached in performing rock standards, contemporary hits and writing and performing original songs. UROCK bands meet on Saturdays and selected weekday evenings. UROCK forms bands for 12-week quarters beginning September 12, 2009 and ending June 11, 2010.
UROCK bands have performed at the Cincinnati Zoo, the Cincinnati Museum Center, Jefferson Hall, the Northside Tavern and are regularly featured on Fox19.
At least 6-months experience is required for UROCK, with knowledge of chords in the 1st position and bar chords on the E and A string for guitarists. Vocalists are encouraged to sing both lead and background.
UROCK Honors Program
Established bands are eligible for the UROCK Honors Program. The criteria for eligibility includes: bands must have at least 4 members, be 17 years old or under, have been performing together for at least 9 months and have a minimum of ten (10) songs in their current performing set list. Each band member must sign a contract for the school year.
UROCK Honors bands perform at major tri-state events, festivals and concerts and are regularly featured on FOX19.
In addition to the weekly rehearsals, we also offer sessions on Songwriting, Music Business 101, Tightening Up the Rhythm Section, What Really Goes Into a Tour, How to Get Gigs and Promote Your Band, and more. We also arrange for professional, touring musicians to come to UROCK and meet, talk with, and most importantly JAM with our students!
Boot Camp Jamz, 1806 Madison Rd. Cincinnati, OH 45206 (513) 751-4001For more information or to register online: www.bootcampjamz.com
Boot Camp Jamz programs provide an opportunity to learn important life’s lessons, values and character strengths through music making with others. BCJamz goals include educating people of all backgrounds, exposing them to the rich repertoire of rock and pop music, offering them professional venues for rehearsing and performing, and allowing them to work with great artists of many genres and styles. Using a conservatory curriculum, our participants work hard and accomplish great challenges. Best of all, playing in a band is FUN!!!
BootCamp Jamz Summer Rock Music Day Camp at Purcell Marian High School
Come to BootCamp Jamz this summer and Who-Dey knows where you could end up...
BOOTCAMP JAMZ™ 2009- Cincinnati
Purcell Marian High School
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PLAY IN A ROCK BAND LIVE ONSTAGE AT JEFFERSON HALL, NEWPORT ON THE LEVEE...
REHEARSE AND PERFORM ROCK HITS AND WRITE AN ORIGINAL SONG
LEARN AND CHILL WITH ROCK STARZ
Guitar, Bass, Keyboard, Drums, Vocals, DJ/Turntable
is a Rock Music Day Camp for Beginners (6 months) through Experienced Players ages 9-17.
Tuition costs: $549 per week with a discount for multiple weeks
June 22-26
July 6-10
SAMPLE DAILY SCHEDULE:
2 Band Rehearsals
Instrumental Classes
Songwriting, Theory and Eurythymics
Master Classes and Clinics
Website design
Lunch and breaks and snack time
Hours: Monday-Friday 9 am-4: 30 pm 2:30 pm Friday concert at Jefferson Hall, Newport on the Levee
- Join a rock band or bring your band or group
- Develop your musicianship as you play with others in a fun environment
- Learn rock standards
- Work with coaches in Band Rehearsals
- Instrument classes: Guitar, Bass, Drums, Keyboard, Vocals, DJ/Turntable
- Music Theory/Dalcroze-Eurhythmics
- Art/Web/CD design
- Master Classes, Clinics
Sign up for the Get Ready to Rock Tour April 4
BootCamp Jamz presents:
April 4, 2009
THE GET READY TO ROCK TOUR
FREE CONCERT PERFORMANCES BY:
FREEKBASS, CASUAL T (from the Animal Crackers),
AND THE BOOTCAMP JAMZ UROCK BANDS
MY BEST SOLO CONTEST
Cincinnati rock musicians ages 8 to 17 should sign up to play their best 30-second rock solo for a chance to win a BootCamp Jamz U Rock Saturdays school session (worth $300) and a $100 Buddy Rogers gift card. All instrumentalists and vocalists are welcome. Instruments will be provided, but you can bring your guitar and bass.
Sign up at Buddy Rogers, email solocontest@bootcampjamz.com or call 1-888-491-8900 to enter the contest.
SATURDAY APRIL 4, 2009
BUDDY ROGERS LOCATIONS:
10 AM N. College Hill
1939 W. Galbraith Rd. Cincinnati, OH 45239
1 PM Montgomery
8175 Hetz. Dr. Cincinnati, OH 45242
4 PM Beechmont
7647 Beechmont Ave. Cincinnati, OH 45235
