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

SPRING DIGITAL MENTORSHIP

This afterschool program teaches students the fundamentals of producing electronic music using a range of instruments and creative technologies. Students learn skills such as: song development, making beats, building DIY instruments, live coding, and more! Throughout the program, they will learn from professionals, and develop their own song and video projects.

When:  March 25-May 29; Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:45 to 6:00 pm

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! 

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