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Girls Write Nashville

Nashville, TN, US • 5 - 9 Employees
Non-Profit

Girls Write Nashville is a music and production mentorshipprogram and creative community for middle and high school girlsin Davidson County, TN.Started as a one-time community project funded by a $2,800micro-grant from the Metro Arts THRIVE program in 2017, GirlsWrite Nashville has quickly grown from a grassroots start-upinto a nationally recognized music education nonprofit, havingbeen featured on NBC's Today Show, USA Today, and AmericanSongwriter Magazine. The organization currently serves over 50participants in six different programs.In Girls Write Nashville, participants are guided by localprofessional artists through the journey of creating an originalartistic work. Writers support and inspire each other in creative peergroups called Writers Guilds, and then together bravelyshare those songs with the world on an annual compilationalbum, each participant having produced one of their songseither in a local recording studio or with one of our specially designedmobile recording rigs.By focusing on community-building, authenticity, and the vulnerability of creative risk-taking, Girls Write Nashville participants not only receive a world-class music and songwriting education but build the confidence, leadership, and social-emotional skills needed to truly thrive as human beings in any arena.Girls Write Nashville consists of and is led by female artists, including co-founders Georgia English and Jen Starsinic who are critically acclaimed musicians, expert educators with over 20 years combined experience, Berklee College of Music graduates, and former teen girls in need of an empowering creative outlet.Committed to a culture of inclusivity and accessibility, Girls Write Nashville is free to participants.