FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What gear do I need?
Bring your instrument(s) if they fit! Amps, drum kits and keyboards are provided. For more information, email contact@masterscollective.org
Can I still come if I’m not a musician?
Non-musicians are more than welcome… and encouraged to attend!
What skill level is required to attend?
Programming is developed to accommodate all ranges of playing. All workshops are optional and open to everyone.
Can I select my own roommate?
Yes – if that person is also registered. We cannot hold a spot for someone unless they are registered. Roommates must select the same package and indicate each other as roommate preference on their registration form.
How are roommates selected?
Music Masters Collective selects roommates based on age and gender identity.
Is there an age requirement?
This event is designed for participants 18 years or older. The host facility, Full Moon Resort, does not permit minors without a legal guardian or other adult chaperone. If you are an adult attempting to register a minor or if you are a minor attempting to register, you must call Music Masters Collective for further details and to make appropriate arrangements: (845) 254-8009
If I want to bring my partner, but they don’t want to attend workshops, can I?
It depends on the event. Some events do allow non-participants, in that case, you would need to purchase a private room (single occupancy) ticket. Non-participants have access to all meals, but no classes or workshops. Additional fees apply. Contact Music Masters Collective to find out more information: contact@masterscollective.org or (845) 254-8009
Are meals and drinks included?
Three meals a day, non-alcoholic beverages, and snacks are included. A modestly priced full bar that includes a great selection will be open throughout the week.
What are the lodging options?
Full Moon Resort offers an eclectic array of accommodations from simple B&B style rooms to luxury cottages with panoramic views of the Catskill Mountains. To view the options, please visit:
https://www.musicmasterscollective.org/lodging
When is check in and check out?
Check-in is at 3pm on arrival day and check-out is at 11am on departure day. Due to Full Moon’s busy event calendar, it is not possible to check in early or check out late.
How do I get there?
There are plenty of options to get to Full Moon Resort. For a detailed list, please visit:
https://www.musicmasterscollective.org/travel
Is there cell phone reception at camp?
There is no cell phone reception at Full Moon Resort or in Big Indian, NY. There is excellent wi-fi throughout the facility as well as a complimentary landline telephone located in the library. iMessages, Skype, FaceTime, FB/IG Messenger all work well in place of a cellular network.
Is there internet at Full Moon Resort?
Complimentary wi-fi is available throughout the facility.
What should I expect the weather to be like?
Weather in the Catskills varies. In the summer months, you can expect warm days (low 70s to upper 80s) and cooler nights (lower 50s to upper 60s). Click here for updated weather information.
What do you suggest I bring with me?
Instrument(s), personal equipment like tuners, extra strings, drum sticks, pedals, etc. (backline is provided), camera, clothes & toiletries (toothbrush, soap, shampoo, etc.), tent campers - don’t forget towels, sleeping bags, tarps, etc., insect repellent, swimwear, flashlight, writing utensils & note paper, water bottle
Do you provide equipment storage for tent campers?
This can be arranged on an as-needed basis.
Can I take photos, video, or audio recordings?
Yes. You are required to e-sign a waiver stating all recordings, footage and/or photos will be used strictly for personal use and not commercially. Instructors may request specific workshops or performances not be recorded.
Will my food allergies/dietary restrictions be accommodated?
Yes – please indicate your dietary restrictions on your registration form. The Executive Chef will prepare a menu that accommodates everyone, at every meal. If you are kosher, please contact us at contact@masterscollective.org or (845) 254-8009 to make proper arrangements.
Are there scholarships available?
Yes! We are very pleased to be able to offer a limited number of scholarships. Please keep in mind there are limited funds available and we hope to be able to disperse them to as many people as possible. Please only apply for the amount needed to make it possible for you to attend the event. To apply, please visit: https://www.musicmasterscollective.org/scholarship-form
I’m taking the bus, which one should I take?
Buy tickets for the Adirondack Trailways bus that arrives at 3:51pm in Big Indian. The departure bus departs at 10:56am on Friday. For more information regarding bus travel, visit: http://trailwaysny.com/
Where can I smoke?
Smoking is not permitted indoors anywhere. Please be mindful of other guests and do not smoke near windows, building entrances or on porches. Designated smoking areas are available throughout the facility.
Can I bring a camper or RV?
Yes! You can purchase a camping ticket and park your camper in the camping area. There are no hookups or electricity provided. Shower and restrooms are located close to the camping area.
Can I bring my own alcohol?
Yes, however, it can only be consumed in your private accommodation. Outside alcohol is not permitted in any of the common areas due to the venue’s liquor license limitations.
What if I get hungry/thirsty in between meals?
Complimentary coffee, tea, non-alcoholic beverages and light snacks are available 24/7 in the Cafe.
What Housekeeping services are offered?
Housekeeping is not provided daily. You may request trash removal or fresh towels at the Front Desk at any time. A room refresher (garbage removal and towel replacement) will take place on Wednesday morning. There are no laundry facilities on-site.
What is the address for my GPS?
Full Moon Resort – 1 Valley View Road Big Indian, NY 12410
What number should I leave people to contact me in the event of an emergency?
Full Moon Resort Front Desk: (845) 254-5117