SUMMER CAMPSummer Camp Dates for 2010Session 1: June 21-26 Session 2: July 12-17 Session 3: July 26-31 (Session 3 has a Hip Hop Elements Track) Session 4: Aug 9-14 CLICK HERE TO APPLY ONLINE NOW! DID YOU ALREADY APPLY? CLICK HERE TO VIEW YOU APPLICATION, CHECK/PAY YOUR BALANCE, AND MORE! FAQWhat is it?
An intensive one week day camp in Portland, Oregon for girls ages 8-18, campers of all skill levels learn guitar, drums, keyboards, bass, vocals, or DJing, form a band, write a song, and perform at the end of week sold out Showcase for friends, family, and hundreds of screaming fans. Is there space available?There is a space availability chart to the right. 2011 application will go online Jan 1, 2011. Campers are enrolled on a first come, first serve basis according to age range and instrument availability.Who is it?Women musicians, camp counselors, interns, and volunteers come together with campers from around the world to put the amp in camp! How Much Is It?$380 per camper. Financial aid is available upon request.When is it?Monday Registration:8:00 - 9:00 am Tuesday - Friday Arrival: 8:30 - 9:00 am Summer Camp hours Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 5:30 pm Summer Camp Closed: 5:45 pm every day Saturday, Showcase Times: Optional Last Minute Practice @ Camp 12:00 - 2:00 pm Campers Arrive at Showcase Venue 4:30 pm Doors Open to Public 5:00 pm Showcase Begins 5:30 pm Can I Sign Up for Hip Hop Elements in Summer Camp?Yes, during session 3 of Summer Camp, we offer DJing, MCing, Break Dancing, and Beat Making/Producing.Is Summer Camp over night?No, we are a day camp and do not provide room and board for our campers. We have group hotel rates available that are listed Here.Can you Connect me with a Host Family?Unfortunately we do not offer host family referrals to campers and families. If you are coming from out of town we have group hotel rates listed here. We encourage campers and families to network with their peers, however we are unable to give out any personal information of other participants.How do I apply?CLICK HERE TO APPLY ONLINE NOW! 2011 Application go online January 1, 2011. Summer Camp is first
come, first serve, space permitting. Please fill out an application for each camper that wishes to apply.
There is a non-refundable $10 application fee for each application.
Applications submitted without an application fee will be considered
incomplete. Send your Express Yourself Piece with cover sheet to our P.O. Box. You
must send us an Express Yourself Piece to have a complete application
(please NO faxes or emails. You may hand deliver your piece) Make sure you have filled out the application correctly and fully. We
can only process the information you provide in your application. CLICK HERE for our application page
I enrolled online but didn't send an Express Yourself Piece. Will I still get a spot at Summer Camp?No. We will only give camp spots to campers with applications that are complete. A complete application includes: • the program application • a non-refundable $10 application fee • an Express Yourself Piece created by the camper. What is an Express Yourself Piece?Express Yourself! Camper enrollment is not based on the quality of this creative piece. Rather, we use the EYP to get to know the camper a little better and to find out more about her interest in coming to Summer Camp.CLICK HERE to go to our application page and download the Express Yourself Piece cover sheet. EYPs may not be returned to you, so send us something we can keep! We must have a hard copy of your piece sent to our P.O. Box (No emails or fax please).My Summer plans have changed and i need to switch sessions. Who do i
contact?
All requests to change session must be submitted by email to camp@girlsrockcamp.org or in writing to our PO box. Because of the large volume of applicants we can not guarantee we will be able to accommodate change requests. I did not receive my first choice in instrument. Can i switch instruments?Due to the high volume of applications we receive each year it is very likely that there is not space available in the instrument group you requested. If you would like to make a formal request to switch you may, but we can not guarantee we will be able to accommodate any change requests. All requests to change session must be submitted by email to camp@girlsrockcamp.org or in writing to our PO box. When can I purchase Showcase tickets?
Tickets for the session's Showcase go on sale the
morning of the first day of camp. They can be purchased at the Camp when
you drop off your camper, or at the venue throughout the week.If Summer Camp isn't about becoming a rock star, what's it about?Our mission is to help girls build self-esteem through music creation, performance, and workshops. We empower girls to be independent thinkers and develop life skills. As a supportive community of peers and mentors, we provide positive role models, hands-on experience, and access to technical and creative resources. Summer Camp classes, workshops, and events are designed to foster self-esteem and life skills development in every camper while having fun, creating music, and making friends. More Information
• No experience necessary A sample day at the Rock 'n' Roll Camp for Girls9:00-9:30 Morning Assembly Workshops may include: |
Tuition Refund PolicyThe Rock 'n' Roll Camp for Girls policy for refunds is as follows:
WE WILL BE REVIEWING APPLICATIONS MONTHLY (i.e. if you applied in April we will review your application in May, if you apply in May we will review it in June etc.). Summer Camp Space Status(Last updated on July 21st Next update August 3rd, 2010)
IF YOU DON'T SEE YOUR CAMPER'S AGE LISTED ABOVE (OR ALL AGES IS LISTED WITH A "FULL" STATUS) THERE IS NO MORE SPACE AVAILABLE. YOU CAN STILL APPLY AND BE PUT ON A WAIT LIST GRANTED YOUR APPLICATION IS COMPLETE. SUMMER CAMP IS FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED AND APPLICATION GO ONLINE JANUARY 1 YEARLY.
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