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Glam Camp Returns to SCamp22!

05/20/2022

SCamp Glam Camp returns to Summer Camp Music Festival on Friday, 5/27 from 3-6pm at Unicorn Island! With eco-conscious beauty in mind, Camp Counselor Niki, Camp Counselor Cat and their “Sparkle Team” of volunteers will be providing free bio-degradable glitter, hair braiding, hair styling, and festival makeup help! (Glam Camp 2021 Images by Tara Gracer) All services are FREE (tips are highly encouraged)… more >>

SUMMER CAMP PODCAST EP47: Lowdown Brass Band

05/18/2022

Camp Counselor Derek is joined by Billacamp and Shane Jonas from the Lowdown Brass Band to talk Chicago music, horns, hip hop, and hair. Jam of the Week: Steady Flow from 2021. You can stream all of the episodes on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, coming soon to YouTube and here at SummerCampFestival.com. Listen Here Stay up-to-date on all of our new releases! Bookmark our page… more >>

Chopping It Up With DJ Paul [ARTIST INTERVIEW]

05/13/2022

(DJ Paul of Three 6 Mafia by Austin Friedline) Legendary hip-hop artist, pioneering producer and Academy Award winner DJ Paul of Three 6 Mafia made his return to Summer Camp Music Festival on Sunday last August. As a huge hip-hop nerd who operates a hip-hop platform in his hometown of Champaign-Urbana, after a very long weekend, Camp Counselor Robert stepped… more >>

Lights, Camera, Lasers: A Step Behind Front of House with Chandler Thomann [INTERVIEW]

05/12/2022

(Image by Tara Gracer) It takes a village to make a festival like Summer Camp Music Festival happen. From the artists who grace the stages to the event organizers who connect the dots, to the production teams that ensure the show goes on – there’s so much more than what meets the eye. One of the people working behind the… more >>

Around The Campfire: Yam Yam [VIDEO RELEASE]

05/10/2022

(Image from Jason Myers) Yam Yam‘s got the jams that defy the boundaries of any one genre. This five-person band coming out of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania brings a soulful collaboration of funk, jazz, and jam music to the stage. With their upbeat sound and lively presence, it’s impossible to stand still while listening to Yam Yam. Which made them the perfect… more >>

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