gr!dsm programming
After-School
The Girls Rock DSM Community Bands are a weekly program for musicians aged 8-18 who identify as cis girls, gender non-conforming, or trans youth. All skill levels are welcome, and participants will learn and play an instrument in a band. The band will perform cover songs from previous camps and may even introduce new covers or originals at Girls Rock Events throughout the year. No prior musical experience is necessary, and instruments are provided for rehearsals.
Unleash your rockstar status with electrifying music lessons presented by Girls Rock DSM. Get ready to rock every Tuesday evening, starting as early as 9am!
Individual Lessons: Embark on the incredible journey of exploring musicianship, with our weekly individual lessons across five dynamic disciplines:
Keys, Voice, Bass Guitar, Guitar, Drums, Songwriting
Group Lessons: Elevate your musical prowess through our collaborative group sessions:
Music Theory
Summer Camps
Additional Opportunities
Come to socialize and harmonize; everybody gets to play!
Free!
Second Tuesday Each Month!
We Jam is a monthly get-together for youth, adults, camp staff, volunteers, previous contributors, friends of Girls Rock, those interested in helping with the program, and anyone else interested in jamming out with fellow cis-women, nonbinary, and trans adults! It takes place every month from 4 PM - 8 PM. This event will be held at Windsor Presbyterian Church but is not affiliated with the church.
Youth Jam: 18 & Under (in high-school), 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Adult Jam: 18+ (post-high school), 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Instruments will be provided, as well as cover songs with charts. Feel free to bring your own instrument and additional music - from covers to originals, anything you’d like to collaborate on is welcome.
No experience necessary! Instruments are provided! We can teach you.
Windsor Presbyterian Church- 6301 University Avenue, Windsor Heights, IA, 50324