Girls Rock! DC

CAMP 2010 SHOWCASE: SATURDAY, AUGUST 14th @ the 9:30 CLUB

Come the the Showcase!

After the week of camp, the girls will showcase their new musical skills by presenting their original works at Washington’s 9:30 Club on Saturday, August 14th at 11:00 am. The showcase is open to the public.

Tickets are $10 and will be available at the door. Free admission for youth 12 and under.


Girls Rock! DC Needs Instruments and Supplies for Camp!

Hey GR!DC supporters! This year, we are going to have MORE CAMPERS THAN EVER! That means, we are going to need more instruments than ever. If you have any used, working instruments you would like to loan or donate (tax-deductible), it would be GREATLY appreciated. We also need items for the goody bags campers receive at camp. If you want to loan or donate, please email shelly@girlsrockdc.org, by Friday July, 30, to make arrangements. Thanks for your support–You rock!

We need:

DJ Equipment:
direct drive turntables
intermediate mixers
needles (donation only, these get a lot of wear and tear)
relevant laptops (last five years),
cables, all kinds (donation only)
powered speakers
PA Systems

Drums:
drum kits
any extra drums, cowbells, mountable tambourines, etc.
cymbals
hardware
sticks (donation only)

Bass Amps

Guitar Amps

Microphones

Microphone Stands

Tuners

Picks (donation only)

Working Instrument Cables (donation only)

Effects Pedals

Keyboards

Guitars

Basses

2GB SD Memory Cards (2 or more)

2-Way Radios (6 or more)

75 Reusable bags

75 Notebooks

75 Pens/relevant goody bag items


Join Us: 2010 Instrument Share & Recruitment Fairs!

FREE & open to the public! No musical experience necessary!

Try out an instrument – instructors will be on hand to answer your questions!
Find out more about ROCK CAMP 2010  and fill out an application!

May 1, 2010
1-3pm
at Northwest One Neighborhood Library
155 L St NW (Walker Jones Campus at 1125 New Jersey Ave NW – must use L St entrance)

May 15th, 2010
1-3pm
at Southeast Neighborhood Library
403 7th St SE

Rock on!

(If you can’t make it applications will be available soon on our website under the Registration tab)

Instrument Share & Recruitment Fair


Volunteer for Girls Rock Camp 2010!

Volunteers Rock!

Call for Volunteers!

Be part of a community that teaches girls self-confidence, self-expression, leadership, collaboration, and how to ROCK OUT!

Click below to download:

GR!DC Volunteer Information Packet

GR!DC 2010 Volunteer Application

volunteers rock!

Volunteer Roles @ Camp Include:

Instrument Instructors Receptionists
Band Coaches Food Team Members
Workshop Leaders Street/Promo Team
Counselors Benefit Organizers
Roadies Floaters
Recording Techs and more!

Before and during camp there is a wide range of important volunteer positions to be filled, many positions are open to women with and without musical experience and some positions are open to people of any gender identity.

Save the Dates!

Volunteer Training: Saturday, June 19th
Mandatory Orientation: Sunday, August 8thVolunteers Rock!
Locations: TBA

Day Camp 2010:
Monday, August 9th – Friday August 13th, 2010
9 AM – 5:30 PM Daily
Location: Kingsbury Day School: 5000 14th St. NW, Washington, DC 20011

Camper Band Showcase:
Saturday, August 14th, 2010
Time: TBA
Location: 9:30 Club: 815 V S. NW, Washington, DC

The deadline for all Volunteer Applications is Monday, May 3rd. We will review applications as they come in, and contact applicants regarding interviews as soon as possible, but please be patient with us! Final job notification will occur by Monday, June 7th.

Volunteer Roles at Camp:

Instrument Instructors

Band Coaches

Workshop Leaders

Counselors

Roadies

Recording Techs

Receptionists

Food Team Members

Street/Promo Team Members

Benefit Organizers

Floaters

and more!


Friday, 02/19/10 – A Benefit for Girls Rock! DC & The Girls Rock Camp Alliance!

Join us Friday, February 19th as Potter’s House Sounds of Hope presents
a benefit for Girls Rock! DC and the Girls Rock Camp Alliance!

Featuring music by The Pushovers!

Friday, February 19th @ 7:00pm
Potter’s House is located @ 1658 Columbia Road NW (Adams Morgan)

This is an all ages event!

The Pushover Rock for GR!DC

Tickets will be available at the door for a $15+ SUGGESTED donation. NO ONE will be turned away for lack of funds. Smaller donations are also welcome!

All proceeds will benefit Girls Rock DC and the Girls Rock Camp Alliance, an international coalition of programs serving to empower girls and women through the tools of music education.

Date:
Friday, February 19, 2010
Time:
7:00pm – 10:00pm
Location:
The Potter’s House
Street:
1658 Columbia Rd, NW

Friday, 11/06/09 – A Benefit for GR!DC and Guitars Not Guns

A concert organized by The Dunes will benefit Girls Rock! DC and Guitars Not Guns.  Come check out some great music by the local and national bands, Tennis System, Shapiro, Spring Tigers, Memphis 59, and DJ Doc Rock!  Learn (or master) the art of screen printing on-site with Truth Among Liars!  And, most importantly, rock out.

must be 18+ to attend

Purchase tickets here!

Concert and Fundraiser for Girls Rock! DC



Girls Rock! DC Camp 2009 is in FULL Effect with NOON:30 & GR!DC’s Lunch Time Rock Out!


CAMP 2009 SHOWCASE: SATURDAY, AUGUST 15th

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