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Ethno is a folk/traditional/world music camp for young musicians aged 16 – 30 (varies in some countries). All musicians are welcome, no matter your level of skill! Ethno is about learning, sharing and having a good time.

Check out the links below for local application forms and for more information either contact directly one of the Ethno organisers listed on the countries page or if you still have questions feel free to get in touch with Jeunesses Musicales International (JMI) who will help steer you towards your first Ethno!

Ethno Australia

Ethno Bosnia-Herzegovina

Ethno Catalonia

Ethno Croatia

Ethno Denmark

Ethno England

Ethno Estonia

Ethno Finland

Ethno Flanders

Ethno France

Ethno Germany

Ethno India

Ethno Norway

Ethno Portugal

Ethno Palestine

Ethno Sweden

Ethno Uganda

Events

Ethnofonik France 2020

Date: November 18, 2020 @ 2:00 pm

Venue: Ris Orangis

Ethnofonik is a comprehensive, interactive training course aimed at providing participants from the world of Ethno the tools to facilitate and showcase the exchange of culture to different audiences through music. It is aimed at more experienced musicians who want to up their Ethno skills and work towards becoming Ethno Artistic Leaders. Ethnofonik provides participants [...]
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Ethno Solomon Islands 2020

Date: September 8, 2020 @ 2:00 pm

Venue: North West Guadalcanal

Ethno Solomon Islands 4th edition will add warmth and a tropical picnic style camp to your Ethno music experience: exciting collaborations with local and international folk and traditional musicians, learning new phrases of the local language, tropical fresh fruits and veggies, visiting awesome places among which museums, galleries, even a prison, making new friends and [...]
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Ethno Uganda 2020

Date: September 2, 2020 @ 2:00 pm

Venue: Entebbe

Ethno Uganda’s 3rd edition boasts a diverse and rich cultural heritage expressed in its arts and performances, social norms, languages, marriage ceremonies, indigenous knowledge systems of nature and environment. Ethno Uganda 2020 is 10 days of workshops and jams, where participants will get to experience Uganda’s culture and share the Ethno spirit. We will also [...]
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Ethno Germany 2020

Date: August 13, 2020 @ 2:00 pm

Venue: Thalliichtenberg, Palatinate

ETHNO Germany Music Camp 2020 is an experience for musicians and dancers from all over the world. The ruins of Castle Lichtenberg near Kusel (Palatinate) will provide once again a rustic yet fascinating scenery for musicians and dancers working side by side, creating breathtaking performances, where sound and movement merge together. About 50 participants will [...]
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Ethno Brazil 2020

Date: August 5, 2020 @ 2:00 pm

Venue: Bragança Paulista, São Paolo

Enjoy the experience of making music in a sustainable farm surrounded by the fantastic Mantiqueira mountains and the beautiful Jaguari lake! The third edition of Ethno Brazil will take place at Fazenda Serrinha in rural São Paulo and will gather around 25 young musicians. Musicians from around the world will live together in this idyllic [...]
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Ethno Flanders 2020

Date: August 2, 2020 @ 2:00 pm

Venue: Het Leen, Eeklo

Ethno Flanders has been running for over 20 years now! You can look forward to ten days of music, fun and connection with 45 musicians from 5 continents and 15 nationalities, plus several concerts in collaboration with Muziekmozaïek and Dranouter Festival. In 2020, we’ll change location to a wonderful place amidst the woods and nature! [...]
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Ethno Sicily 2020

Date: July 26, 2020 @ 2:00 pm

Venue: Zafferana Etnea, Catania

Ethno Sicily is a musical, intercultural and international project hosted by Alkantara fest, which brings together young musicians to share the traditional music of their cultural background. Based on non-formal and peer-to-peer teaching, each musician teaches by oral transmission their musical piece to the others. They will gather for 7 days for various activities, which [...]
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Ethno Denmark 2020

Date: July 24, 2020 @ 2:00 pm

Venue: Glamsbjerg

Ethno Denmark takes place in a unique musical community under the roofs of the Danish–Brazilian culture house CulturArte, which is located in the middle of the Danish countryside on Funen. The old farm buildings and set-up of facilities make Ethno Denmark seem like a small village on its own. The contributions of volunteers and locals [...]
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Ethno Portugal 2020

Date: July 21, 2020 @ 2:00 pm

Venue: Arraiolos

Ethno Portugal has the particularity of joining musicians and dancers from around the world, who share their experiences to create and connect these two forms of art. This year we are traveling to a new place, in Arraiolos. We will be welcoming participants in a beautiful village, with the magic of a castle, the freshness [...]
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Ethno Estonia 2020

Date: July 14, 2020 @ 2:00 pm

Venue: Kõpu

Ethno Estonia is one of the biggest and oldest Ethnos in the world. Usually we have 5 Artistic Leaders and 70-75 participants, half of which are locals. So, double amount of joy is guaranteed! This year we will have our 24th Ethno!!! Our camp takes place in a beautiful manor house in a small village [...]
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