Darlene is a technical wizard. Her skills come in handy all over camp, whether she’s teaching guitar, making sure our projector is working, or adjusting instruments for campers on stage. (Darlene also secretly has amazing pipes, which she occasionally will share with us via a spot-on ve...

Dani and Nico both hail from Providence and attended Girls Rock Camp in our first year in 2010. They have been involved ever since, attending camp 3-4 times each and going on to become GRITs* and Post-GRITs. This year, Dani turned 18 and joined our volunteer force as a band counselor be...

Harper is a senior at Providence college. This was their first summer volunteering as a Band Counselor for Girls Rock Camp. They’re planning to go to graduate school next year to be a social worker. —— I went to the original Girls Rock camp [in Portland, Oregon] and played guitar. And...

Frannie is 13 years old and lives in Pawtucket. This was her second summer at Girls Rock Camp and her first time on a bass guitar. Frannie is from a family of rockers: her sister is also a Girls Rock Camp alum, and her aunt is a Ladies Rock Camp alum who volunteered as a band counselor ...

This was Martha’s first summer as a volunteer at Girls Rock Camp. After years of watching her friends’ daughters perform, she signed up for Ladies Rock Camp last spring with no musical experience (“It’s like a bungee jump. It really felt like I was standing there going, oh my God, I can...

Adrienne is 13 years old and lives in Providence. This was her third year attending Girls Rock Camp, and she’s played a different instrument every year! (She rocked out so hard last summer that she also inspired her mom Stacy to do Ladies Rock Camp in the spring.) This year, she was the...

BUY/SWAP OUR GEAR! Girls Rock! Rhode Island is very lucky. We have a lot of awesome people donate music gear to us! YAY (and thanks!)! But sometimes, people donate things that we think we’ll use (or later discover are non-functioning in some way), and we don’t end up using them. After ...

The Girls Rock Camp Two Final Showcase was, predictably, awesome. But don’t take our word for it. Here’s a look back at the six newly formed bands that took the stage last Friday night at the Columbus Theatre to perform their original songs live for the first time. Up first… The Unmas...