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Visit GR!C at the Renegade Craft Fair

Sep 5th, 2008 by Heather | Comments Off

GR!C is excited to announce we are participating in this fall’s Renegade Craft Fair. We will have t-shirts, water bottles, camper band CDs, and our brand new hand-printed guitar tote bags for sale at our booth. As always our friendly volunteers will be on hand to answer your questions about our music program.
Renegade Craft Fair
Saturday [...]

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End-of-Camp Extravaganza Tickets Now Available

Jul 27th, 2008 by Heather | Comments Off

Imagine you have just one week to learn an instrument, form a band, and write an original song before your very first gig. Oh and by the way, your first gig is at the famous Chicago Metro.
That’s exactly what this summer’s campers will be experiencing and you can join the fun by attending the [...]

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Join Us for Girls Rock! Chic-a-go-go this Saturday

Jul 23rd, 2008 by amber | Comments Off

Please join us for a taping of CHIC-A-GO-GO! Chicago’s dance show for kids of all ages! This taping will be a great opportunity for campers past and present to meet each other. Everyone is welcome, bring a friend!
Chic-a-go-go!
Saturday, July 26, NOON
CAN-TV Studio
322 S. Green Street
Chicago, Illinois
This is a FREE event.

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Visit us at Pitchfork

Jul 16th, 2008 by Heather | Comments Off

Girls Rock! Chicago will be at the Pitchfork Music Festival this entire weekend. Volunteers will be available to answer questions about our program and accept donations. While you are at our booth, check out our new CD featuring the work of our 2007 campers.

Pitchfork Music Festival
Friday, July 18 - Sunday, July 20
Union Park
1501 W [...]

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Gear Drive at the Hideout, Sunday, June 29

Jun 23rd, 2008 by Heather | Comments Off

Girls Rock! Chicago needs your gently used musical instruments to teach girls at our summer camp. Our organization depends upon these donations in order to uphold our commitment to creating a supportive and educational environment around rock music.
We are looking for the following equipment:

Electric Guitars
Guitar Amps
Bass Guitars
Bass Amps
Drum Kits
Cymbals
Drum Thrones
Keyboards
Keyboard Amps
Microphones
Microphone Stands
Microphone Cables
Instrument [...]

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Girls Rock! Chicago is looking for Pitchfork Volunteers, July 18 - 20!

Jun 12th, 2008 by amber | Comments Off

Each year, Pitchfork generously donates money to Girls Rock for every volunteer shift we provide for the festival. This is a fun and easy way to help out Girls Rock!, plus, you get to go to Pitchfork for free! Both men and women are welcome to represent us at this event. Tell your friends!
The Details: [...]

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