Programs

  • Program 1 [2020]

    TYWLS/RHYTHM & VOICE AND MINI CAMPS: WMRC PROVIDED A FREE SCHOOL-BASED PROGRAM FOR GIRLS AND GENDER EXPANSIVE YOUTH IN GRADES SIX THROUGH 12 AT THE YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOLS OF THE BRONX, BROOKLYN, AND QUEENS. STUDENTS COLLABORATED ON ORIGINAL GROUP COMPOSITIONS, STUDIED VOCALS AND PERCUSSION, AND EXPLORED HOW WOMEN AND OTHER GROUPS HAVE USED MUSIC TO EXPRESS THEMSELVES AND RESIST OPPRESSION. AFTER-SCHOOL SESSIONS, MINI CARNIVAL-STYLE ROCK CAMPS, AND PERFORMANCES WERE HELD THROUGHOUT THE SCHOOL YEAR.
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $123.3K

  • Program 2 [2020]

    SUMMER CAMP: CONDUCTED A TWO-WEEK SUMMER CAMP IN JULY 2020 FOR GIRLS AND GENDER-EXPANSIVE YOUTH AGES 10-17. STUDENTS ATTENDED A VARIETY OF WORKSHOPS AND PERFORMANCES, DEVELOPED AND PRODUCED COLLABORATIVE CREATIVE WORKS USING MUSIC PRODUCTION AND VIDEO EDITING SOFTWARE, AND BUILT DIY MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS.
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $41.1K

  • Program 3 [2020]

    FLATLANDS FAMILY RESIDENCE/RHYTHM & VOICE: WILLIE MAE ROCK CAMP PARTNERED WITH THE NYC DEPARTMENT OF HOMES SERVICES TO PROVIDE RHYTHM & VOICE, A FREE MUSIC AND MENTORING PROGRAM, TO HOMELESS YOUTH BETWEEN THE AGES 8-14 AT THE FLATLANDS FAMILY RESIDENCE IN CANARSIE, BROOKLYN. WORKING IN WEEKLY MEETINGS WITH LEAD WMRC TEACHING ARTISTS, PARTICIPANTS LEARNED AND PRACTICED HANDS-ON PERCUSSION, VOCAL, SONGWRITING, AND DIGITAL MUSIC PRODUCTION TECHNIQUES TO EXPLORE AND CREATE ORIGINAL MUSIC. PARTICIPANTS ALSO LEARNED MOVEMENT, DJING, AND DIGITAL MUSIC PRODUCTION. A SERIES OF GUEST ARTISTS GAVE PERFORMANCES AND HELD MINI-WORKSHOPS.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $38.7K