A Slice of Heaven in Southern Ohio, The Fur Peace Ranch - Acoustic Guitar Forum - tribe.netTribe.net. Local ConnectionsA Slice of Heaven in Southern Ohio, The Fur Peace RanchScotthttp://acousticguitarforum.tribe.net/thread/8f013329-ff0a-4c57-9fa4-50c3fa84cf50#d06a9798-f527-46c0-a82f-da7018986de82008-04-04T19:59:35Z2008-04-04T19:59:35ZConceived in 1989 by Jorma & Vanessa Kaukonen, The Fur Peace Ranch is nestled in the rolling foothills of southeast Ohio.
In 1989, Jorma and Vanessa Kaukonen looked at a piece of land in Meigs and conceived what Jorma calls "a ranch that grows guitar players." Not a fantasy camp, but this would be a place where both budding and seasoned musicians could immerse themselves for several days, and emerge with renewed inspiration and tangible progress in their music.
Vanessa Kaukonen was kind enough to talk with me about what the Fur Peace Ranch is all about:
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ScottScott2008-04-04T19:59:35Z