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
Alumni Fellowship
Our Alumni Fellowship is open to women and gender-expansive alumni (ages 18-26) of Willie Mae’s youth programs. During the program, Alumni Fellows:
Work on a creative project with the help of professionals
Receive one-on-one mentorship and hands-on training
Have access to our Brooklyn Sound Lab and all our equipment/gear
Receive a stipend up to $10,000
Application Open: February 1, 2025
Deadline to Apply: March 31, 2025
Fellows Announced: May 1, 2025
Program: June 2 to September 30, 2025
This program is supported by the Mellon Foundation.
Photo by Lawrence Sumulong, © Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
Winter Break Techno Mini-Camp
Students will explore all things techno—ranging from the genre’s history to techniques that will empower students to create tracks of their own. Visiting artists and professional DJs will facilitate hands-on workshops. The Camp culminates in a final showcase at "Club Willie Mae" where students will DJ their own songs.
When: February 18-20, 2025; 10:00 am - 4:00 pm (early drop-off starts at 9:15 am)
Where: Willie Mae Rock Camp studio at 540 President Street #2H, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Open to: Girls and gender-expansive youth ages 10-17
Cost: Free!