Girls Rock! Chicago: Rock Camp for Girls 9-16

Aug 6 2008
Girl power with power chords
Chicago Journal
Jessica Pupovac covers the Girls Rock! Chicago summer camp and reports on the End-of-Camp Extravaganza at the Metro.

Aug 2 2008
Girls Rock! concert: Expect the unexpected
Chicago Sun-Times
Mary Houlihan reports on the camper’s performance at the Metro.

Aug 1 2008
Girls Rock! Chicago shapes new music, self-image
Chicago Sun-Times
Mary Houlihan reports on camper’s preparations to play at their show at the Metro.

Jul 30 2008
Rock on! Girls find power at rock camp
Chicago Sun-Times
Mary Houlihan talks to volunteers about the need to teach young women about rock music and shares video footage of the 2008 summer camp.

Jul 29 2008
Girls Blog! Chicago: Reports from a rock camp
Chicago Sun-Times
Campers report in their own words on their first day at rock camp.

Jul 29 2008
Power chords, heavy beats open Girls Rock! Chicago
Chicago Sun-Times
Mary Houlihan reports on the first day activities of the 2008 summer camp.

Jul 28 2008
Summer camp not what it used to be for girls
Chicago Sun-Times
Mary Houlihan reports on the GR!C program and interviews co-founder Melissa Oglesby.

Nov 16 2007
Girl’s Rock
University of Chicago Magazine
Cartoonist Jessica Abel rocks out with the girls at camp in the summer of 2007.

Aug 26 2007
Step Aside Lads, the Riot Girls Had Daughters
Gapers Block (gapersblock.com)
Lori Upchurch shares her experience sending her daughter to Girls Rock! Camp.

Aug 17 2007
Girls Rock!
Chicago Public Radio (chicagopublicradio.org)
Music critic Althea Legaspi visits Girls Rock! Chicago camp.

Aug 27 2007
Reminder: About Girls and Their Ability to Rock
The Chicagoist (chicagoist.com)
Sarah Dahnke discusses Girls Rock! Chicago camp and the upcoming showcase at the Metro.

Aug 15 2007
Girls Rock At Music Camp
NBC5 Chicago (nbc5.com)
Girls participate in workshops and band rehearsals in this video that aired on Chicago local news.

Mar 23 2007
From DIY to NPO
Chicago Reader (chicagoreader.com)
The Reader covers a fund raiser held at Urban Outfitters in Chicago’s Wicker Park.

Jan 25 2007
Helping Hands - Rock and Role Model
Time Out Chicago (timeout.com)
Erin Ensign interviews Emily Easton, cofounder of Girls Rock! Chicago.

Aug 15 2006
The Interview: Emily Easton, Girls Rock!
The Chicagoist (chicagoist.com)
Sarah Dahnke interviews Emily Easton, cofounder of Girls Rock! Chicago.

Jul 6 2007
This One is For the Ladies
Time Out Chicago (timeout.com)
Charlotte Robinson reports on the introduction of a rock camp for girls to Chicago.