Willie Mae Rock Camp is a Free music laboratory for girls and gender-expansive youth in NYC.
Willie Mae
Willie Mae
Our music lab is powered by technology. We prepare students for a tech-driven future by cultivating:
Tuition-free access to tech-based music education
Creative problem solving and skill-building through STEM learning
Powerful storytelling through songwriting and digital art production
Person Place Thing
This year, to celebrate our namesake Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thornton’s birthday, we’re hosting a live podcast taping in the Willie Mae Rock Camp studio! Our Executive Director LaFrae Sci will be in conversation with Randy Cohen, host of the Person Place Thing podcast. In the spirit of Willie Mae, this taping will also feature live music performances. Free but space is limited, so RSVP now!
When: Thursday, December 11th at 6:30 pm
Where: Willie Mae Rock Camp Studio at 540 President Street Suite #2H, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Open to: Everyone!
Cost: Free!
Music Lab Afterschool
Series 2: Skills and Practice
Students deepen their understanding of digital music production by building on core STEM concepts. Students expand their knowledge, refine songwriting techniques, and explore more advanced concepts such as mixing, effects, and music structure.
When: Wednesdays — October 8th to June 17th, 3:45-6 pm
Where: Willie Mae Rock Camp studio at 540 President Street #2H, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Open to: Girls and gender-expansive youth
Cost: Free!