Girls Rock! Chicago is pleased to announce the return of our Autumn Auction! Join us at this very special event to celebrate the close of another successful summer of camps, and to kick-off fundraising for 2012. This year’s speakeasy-themed soiree features Prohibition-era cocktails poured by Chicago’s finest bartendresses, delectable [...]
Read full post...The fine folks at saki have generously invited Girls Rock! Chicago to host a series of fun programs in their oh-so-fabulous store. First up is a screening of Girls Rock! The Movie, a must-see documentary about our sister camp in Portland. We’d love for all campers, parents, siblings, and volunteers to join us for some inspiring viewing on [...]
Read full post...Singer-songwriter Mike Kinsella (Owen, Joan of Arc, Cap’n Jazz) loves a good cover. In 2009, he was invited to play a benefit show for Girls Rock! Chicago and took the opportunity to pay homage to one of his favorite musicians - Morrissey. He assembled a band of friends equally eager to take on the challenge [...]
Read full post...Session two of Girls Rock! Chicago summer camp is underway. 75 girls are hard at work writing original songs with their brand new bands and each gem will be unveiled at our second End-of-Camp Extravaganza of the season. Join us as the girls of session two take the stage in a [...]
Read full post...Constructor Craft Fair is back, and Girls Rock! Chicago is thrilled to be sponsoring the event for the second year in a row. Join us at legendary FitzGerald’s Nightclub in Berwyn on Saturday, June 9th for a day of crafty goodness, yummy food, fine drinks and performances from Girls Rock! Chicago campers. Indoors you’ll find [...]
Read full post...During each session of Girls Rock! Chicago’s summer camps, 75 girls will pick up an instrument, form a band, write and record an original song, and perform it on stage—all in one week!
This Sunday we introduce the newest class of GR!C grads - our session one campers - in a performance at [...]
