Jam Camp Getaway at Red Clover Ranch W/ Ryan Kimm and Hayes Griffin

Red Clover Ranch in Soldiers Grove, WI

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Sep 4 - 7, 2025
Group size: 1 - 13
Jam Camp Getaway at Red Clover Ranch W/ Ryan Kimm and Hayes Griffin
Red Clover Ranch in Soldiers Grove, WI

Music With Ryan
  • Email address verified

Sep 4 - 7, 2025
Group size: 1 - 13

About this trip

Discover the Magic of Music and Connection

Join us for an unforgettable weekend retreat designed for guitar enthusiasts and those wanting to make music with others. The Jam Camp Getaway at Red Clover Ranch is more than just a music camp—it’s a space to grow as a musician, build personal connections, and embrace the joy of playing with others. Nestled in the breathtaking Driftless Region, this camp combines music, relaxation, and the serenity of nature for an all-encompassing retreat experience.  Here is the website for Red Cloer Ranch - https://redcloverranch.com/



Why Attend?

Our goal is to create a supportive and inspiring environment where you can:

  • Learn to Play with Others: Discover the art of jamming and how to blend harmoniously in group settings.
  • Master the Fretboard: Gain insights into the fretboard to elevate your playing.
  • Develop Confidence: Step out of your comfort zone in a safe, encouraging space to improve your guitar skills and musicianship.

This is also a chance to decompress, savor the beauty of nature, and explore all that music has to offer in a peaceful retreat setting.


Who is this camp for?

This camp is designed for advanced-beginner to intermediate players who are eager to expand their abilities and grow as musicians. If you’ve ever wanted to play confidently in a group setting, learn how to jam with others, and deepen your understanding of guitar techniques, this retreat is perfect for you. Whether you’re looking to step out of your comfort zone or refine your skills to become a more accomplished player, you’ll find support and inspiration here.

What to Expect

The retreat runs from Thursday evening through Sunday late morning, featuring:

  • Daily Group Sessions: Twice a day on Friday and Saturday, plus a Sunday morning session.
  • Farm-to-Table Dining: Enjoy locally sourced, gourmet meals (all-inclusive).
  • Saturday Night Concert: A short performance by the instructors to inspire and delight.
  • Nonstop Jamming: Jam sessions are encouraged anytime—between meals, after sessions, and into the late night—with instructors joining in.

All meals are included, featuring locally sourced, organic, farm-to-table cuisine. We cater to all dietary restrictions, and a full bar will be available (alcohol not included in camp price).


Key Highlights

  • Small, Intimate Group: A personalized experience with a limited number of participants.
  • Expert Instructors: Guidance from two accomplished guitarists passionate about helping you grow.
  • Immersive Environment: A perfect mix of structured learning, free time, and organic collaboration.

Take this opportunity to immerse yourself in music, connect with like-minded individuals, and unwind in the natural beauty of Red Clover Ranch.

Reserve your spot today and experience the joy of jamming like never before!


Lodging


- There are 5 total cabins with up to 16 beds. There are 3 private rooms available. One cabin has a bunkhouse feel with 4 twin beds. Three cabins have two rooms with one queen (private room) and two twin beds. There is also one cabin that will either have two twin beds or one king bed.



Meet Your Instructors

Ryan Kimm

Ryan Kimm is a seasoned musician and educator whose passion for acoustic guitar is matched only by his love for sharing music with others. With years of experience performing on stages large and small, Ryan brings a deep understanding of both technique and creativity. He’s known for his approachable teaching style, making even the most complex concepts feel accessible and fun.

Whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your skills, Ryan’s expertise in jamming, fretboard mastery, and musicality will inspire you to grow as a guitarist. His warm and encouraging personality creates a space where you can step out of your comfort zone and thrive—making him an invaluable part of the Jam Camp Getaway experience.

Hayes Griffin - 2nd Place Winfield Winner

Hayes Griffin is a versatile guitarist and instructor with a passion for blending technical precision with heartfelt expression. With a background in bluegrass, jazz, and a wide array of acoustic styles, Hayes has toured extensively and shared stages with some of the most renowned musicians in the industry. His deep knowledge of music theory and improvisation makes him a sought-after educator.

At Jam Camp Getaway, Hayes’s engaging teaching style and infectious enthusiasm will inspire you to explore new facets of your playing. Whether you’re diving into the nuances of improvisation or learning to confidently join a jam session, Hayes’s guidance ensures a transformative experience for players of all levels.

What’s included

  • Lodging
  • Meals
  • Instruction

What’s not included

  • Drinks at the bar

Available Packages

Early Bird - Shared room/space
Deposit:$450
Available until June 1, 2025Sold Out

The Early Brid tuition for this camp will be 1399$ if paid by June 1st. This can be paid in full or in three payments.  Pricing after June 1st will go up to 1600$.  250$ of your first payment will be non-refundable.

$1,399
Deposit:$450
Early Bird - Private Room
Deposit:$600
Sold Out

The Early Brid tuition for this camp with a private room will be 2,097$ if paid by June 1st. This can be paid in full or in three payments. 350$ of your first payment will be non-refundable.

$2,097
Deposit:$600


Itinerary

Jam Camp Getaway
Music With Ryan Jam Camp

Sample Daily Itinerary

Thursday

  • 3:00-5:00 PM: Arrival and check-in
  • 5:00 PM: Appetizers
  • 6:00 PM: Dinner
  • 7:15 PM: Official introductions and opening jam circle

Friday

  • 7:00-8:00 AM: Breakfast
  • 9:00-10:30 AM: Session #1
  • 10:30-12:00 PM: Free time
  • 12:00-1:00 PM: Lunch
  • 1:00-2:00 PM: Free time
  • 2:00-3:30 PM: Session #2
  • 3:30-5:00 PM: Free time
  • 5:00-6:00 PM: Dinner
  • 7:00-9:00 PM: Full group jam session

Saturday

  • 7:00-8:00 AM: Breakfast
  • 9:00-10:30 AM: Session #1
  • 10:30-12:00 PM: Free time
  • 12:00-1:00 PM: Lunch
  • 1:00-2:00 PM: Free time
  • 2:00-3:30 PM: Session #2
  • 3:30-5:00 PM: Free time
  • 5:00-6:00 PM: Dinner
  • 7:00-8:00 PM: Instructor concert
  • 8:00 PM - Late: Evening jam session

Sunday

  • 7:00-8:00 AM: Breakfast
  • 9:00-10:30 AM: Final group session
  • 10:30-11:30 AM: Closing circle and farewells

Your Organizer


MW
Music With Ryan
Ryan Kimm is a seasoned musician and educator whose passion for acoustic guitar is matched only by his love for sharing music with others. With years of experience performing on stages large and small, Ryan brings a deep understanding of both technique and creativity. He’s known for his approachable teaching style, making even the most complex concepts feel accessible and fun. Ryan’s expertise in jamming, fretboard mastery, and musicality will inspire you to grow as a guitarist.