GR!DSM YOUTH MUSIC PROGRAMS

ROCK, RECORD & RUN THE SHOW YEAR ROUND!

After school music programs, summer camps, instrument lessons, band coaching and a recording studio serving cis-female, trans and gender non-conforming youth ages 7-18 in the greater Des Moines area of Central Iowa.

  • SUMMER ROCK CAMP

    Girls Rock! Des Moines’ Summer Rock Camp is a two-week-long empowering music program.

    Campers form bands, receive individual instrument instruction, learn to play and write music, attend educational workshops, enjoy visiting artist performances, and perform in an exciting showcase at the end of camp!

    Ages 7-18

  • GR!T RECORDS CREATIVE TECHNOLOGIES SUMMER CAMP

    You just got signed to GR!T Records!

    Now work with your production team to release a hit single or your first album!

    This one-week-long program offers campers experiential learning in recording artistry, audio engineering, audio technology, and production: through working with anactual record label!

    Ages 12-18

  • UNPLUGGED SONGWRITING RETREAT

    Grow as a singer-songwriter!

    Campers build confidence and develop their voice in this weekend daytime retreat.

    With support & coaching to write an original song in one day , campers perform their original song the next day for their fans!

  • COMMUNITY BANDS

    Professional, year-round band coaching to develop your stage act with supported band rehearsals & exclusive performance opportunities!

    Includes access to our free Instrument Library.

    Spring, Summer, Fall & Winter Sessions available!

  • MUSIC & INSTRUMENT LESSONS

    Girls Rock! Des Moines offers one-on-one music lessons year-round for youth and adults!

    Beginner, intermediate and advanced private instrument instruction tailored to you:

    keyboard lessons • guitar lessons • bass lessons • drum lessons • voice lessons • music theory