A select few journeyed to Spain with Los Straitjackets. Hundreds surfed to Baja with Los Straitjackets and the Ventures. Now we bring you the best rock and roll vacation yet! Los Straitjackets Rock ‘N Roll Summer Camp. Three days and nights of twangtastic guitars, dancing Pontanis, rock en espanol and midnight jam sessions all in the beautiful environment of The Catskill Mountains.
August 7th through 9th 2007
Los Straitjackets Rock ‘N Roll Summer Camp
At the spectacular Full Moon Resort located in the heart of the Catskills Mountain Preserve.
1.5 hours from Albany Airport, 2.5 hours from Newark Airport and
3 hours from New York City.
Package(s) include:
- Three nights of live music with Los Straitjackets and special guests. Including a group excursion to Albany to see Los Straitjackets, Big Sandy and Los Lobos.
- Three nights of comfortable country inn accommodations at the Full Moon Resort with over a hundred pristine acres of mountains, fields and streams to wander and explore
- Delicious meals each day prepared by Full Moon’s on-site chef.
- Guitar workshops with Eddie Angel, Daddy O Grande and Pedro del Mar and a Go-Go dance workshop with the World Famous Pontani Sisters.*
- Softball game (bring your glove), pool table, volleyball and swimming.
- A closing night fan jam session (bring your axe).
- And much, much more! *Workshops are at an additional cost. See the registration form for sign up.
Reservations are available on a first come, first served basis and accommodations are very limited, so please contact us if you'd like to make reservations. DOWNLOAD RESERVATION FORM (pdf)
- Couples or pairs can choose private rooms
- Single travelers will be assigned a same sex roommate
- There are also several rooms that accommodate larger groups
- Most rooms have shared bathrooms (it’s camp after all) but some private baths are available. First come first serve.
For information and reservations please email summercamp@straitjackets.com
or call 845-679-2357. If you get a recorded message, leave your name,
phone number, and indicate that you are interested in attending the Los
Straitjackets Rock ‘N’ Roll Summer Camp. For general information
about the resort go to FullMoonCentral.com
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RESERVATION FORM (pdf)
Updates:
3 Unique Los Straitjackets Shows Summer Camp Schedule (Rough Outline - Subject to Change) Tuesday, Aug 7 Check in begins Welcome Reception / Cocktail Party Dinner Bar opens in the Lodge All Instrumental Surf Show (tell us what you want to hear!) After party with guest DJ Late night camp fire Wednesday, Aug 8 Breakfast Workshop Lunch 2:00 Workshop Workshop Softball Game Dinner Bar opens in the Lodge Show feat. World Famous Pontani Sisters After party with guest DJ Late night campfire Thursday, Aug 9 Breakfast Workshop Lunch Board bus to Los Straitjackets feat. Los Lobos Board bus back to Summer Camp Bar opens in Lodge Fan Jam Show After party with guest DJ Late night camp fire Friday, Aug 10 Breakfast Check out There are other activities such as hiking, swimming, volleyball, pool table, fishing (with license), etc.
The Rock & Roll Summer Camp will feature 3 completely different nights of entertainment. Night 1 will be an all-instrumental Los Straitjackets show featuring your favorite Los Straitjackets instrumentals and songs from the depths of their repertoire. Let us know what you want to hear, and who knows, they may dedicate a song to you.
Night 2 will add the World Famous Pontani Sisters. They will bring a steamer trunk full of costumes and perform their unique routines with Los Straitjackets. MC Big Sandy may also be persuaded to do the "Peppermint Twist."
Night 3 everyone will hop a chartered bus to Albany to see the 'El Fabuloso" double bill of Los Straitjackets with Big Sandy and Los Lobos. There will be Rock En Espanol, and then some.
Every night there will also be an afterparty, featuring guest djs and more!
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