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
MUSIC LAB AFTERSCHOOL
In Series 2, students deepen their understanding of digital music production by expanding their knowledge of software and hardware, refining their songwriting and recording techniques, and beginning to explore more advanced concepts. Students will learn skills such as: mixing, audio signal processing, music structures, interactive multimedia, game design, and more.
When: October 7, 2026 to June 16, 2027 — Wednesdays from 3:45 to 6:00pm
Where: Willie Mae Rock Camp studio at 540 President Street #2H, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Open to: Girls and gender-expansive youth
Cost: Free!
Centennial Celebration
On Friday, December 11, Willie Mae Rock Camp is throwing a party, and you're invited.
Join us as we honor 100 years of the legendary Willie Mae Thornton, the blues powerhouse who did it her way, on her terms, and at full volume. We'll also celebrate the girls and gender-expansive youth who find their voices at Rock Camp every year.
When: Friday, December 11, 2026 — 7pm to 10pm
Where: Willie Mae Rock Camp studio at 540 President Street #2H, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Open to: Everyone!
Cost: Free!
