5 Reasons To Pick Up A Ukulele For Camping I’ve been plucking stringed instruments for over twenty years now, and more often than not, I find myself grabbing the ukulele for the campsite. I’ve always liked playing music in the outdoors. Nothing beats strumming your favorite tune in the fresh air surrounded by beautiful scenery. [...]

5 Reasons To Pick Up A Ukulele For Camping I’ve been plucking stringed instruments for over twenty years now, and more often than not, I find myself grabbing the ukulele for the campsite. I’ve always liked playing music in the outdoors. Nothing beats strumming your favorite tune in the fresh air surrounded by beautiful scenery. [...]

There couldn’t have been a more perfect backdrop than the Lake Michigan Shore for terrific guitar and vocals from local favorite Sara Zacek. It didn’t take long for a crowd to gather lakeside at the Sunrise Cove Campground in Algoma, Wisconsin once Sara started strumming. As the sun set, it was the perfect time to [...]

Colorado Campfire Session : GRIM FOSSA PRESENTED BY ECOZOOM On the campus of New Belgium Brewing in Fort Collins, Colorado the site, the scenery, and the people were just too perfect to let pass with just one Campfire Session. 50 Campfires took advantage of the local, vibrant music scene to enjoy a second performer in [...]

The grounds of New Belgium Brewing in Fort Collins, Colorado provided the campfire and the stage for great music from favorite local son, singer, and songwriter Michael Kirkpatrick. As is typical of 50 Campfires “Campfires Sessions” friends, compatriots, customers, and passersby shared Kirkpatrick’s songs and sounds across the glowing, welcoming flames and hoisted a New [...]

The talented Shane Secor joined us in camp on our last trip to Florida. Not only was he one of the kindest people we met all week, he was an accomplished musician as well. Find out where you can catch him live here: http://shanesecor.com/.

Bernard and Tina have been performing for more than 25 years as a husband and wife duo. Today their repertoire includes country, pop, and jazz. Based out of Las Vegas as Chasing Sunrise, they are huge fans of the desert outdoors along with their fur babies, good coffee, and … of course … music.

This was a spectacular evening in camp. As if good company and food weren’t enough, we were also treated to the soft sounds of Alyssa Adario for the 50 Campfires Campfire Sessions. Her gentle approach to finger picking and singing set against the lake shore set the tone for a truly relaxing night in camp.

On our trip to the Oregon Coast, we were treated to a young singer songwriter who simply refers to himself as “The Kid.” He was living in Portland at the time, and he drove quite a distance to meet us in camp. He was kind of soul and had a sort of Jack Kerouac vibe, [...]

Una Walkenhorst is a singer/songwriter from Kansas City, Missouri. Following the release of her debut album “Scars” in 2014, Una immediately had “new fans . . . coming out of the proverbial woodwork” (AXS). Loading up her ’97 Honda Civic, Una then spent a year traveling across North America promoting her music and connecting with [...]