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Girls Rock Aotearoa

  • Give the Gift of Rock! Donate to Girls Rock and To The Front!

      18 May 2026
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    Donate regularly!

    Are you looking for a way to make a difference? Want to see a thriving and inclusive future of music in Aotearoa? Help us make it happen by becoming a regular donor to Girls Rock Aotearoa and support the future of To The Front!

    Your donations will provide:

    - Opportunities for young people, including our school holiday programmes and creative workshops, instrument lessons and songwriting mentoring

    - Increased ability for us to develop projects outside our programmes, such as creating resources for educators - like our Top Tips video series

    - Support for our operational costs, to help our team run the charity and To The Front programmes.

    Give today!

    Do you have some coins (vintage) burning a hole in your pocket? Want to contribute to the future of Aotearoa music and the wellbeing of our rangatahi? Do you want to see an equitable music community in Aotearoa full of empowered and thriving youths and adults of all genders? Make a donation to Girls Rock Aotearoa! Every cent helps fund our To The Front holiday programmes and workshops.

    Fundraise for us!

    Host a fundraiser karaoke night, run a marathon, host a quiz… the possibilities are endless to make some noise for Girls Rock Aotearoa! Email us with your exciting ideas and we can send you marketing materials to help get the word out.

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  • Join the band! Become a member of our society!

      5 May 2026
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    Girls Rock Aotearoa (home of the To The Front programmes) is an incorporated society with charitable status, working for the wellbeing of youth and our music community. Society members are the juice in the juicebox of Girls Rock Aotearoa! Having a substantial membership shows our commitment to growing our community, and ensures our succession as a society.

    Along with the satisfaction of contributing to the wellbeing of the future of Aotearoa music and our rangatahi, you can reap the following benefits:

    - First access to the myriad of cool volunteer opportunities we offer all over the motu

    - Joy in helping secure the future of Girls Rock Aotearoa and To The Front (a thriving membership demonstrates the value of our organisation to potential and current funders)

    - The chance to join our Board and contribute to the guidance and vision of the organisation

    - Becoming an integral part of the Girls Rock Aotearoa and To The Front community

    For only $24 annually (less than brunch! approximately 3.5 coffees! $2 a month!) you can join the band!

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  • An End of Year Update from Girls Rock Aotearoa and To The Front!

      2 December 2025
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    This year has already been full of exciting programmes, unforgettable events, and new workshops that have expanded our reach and impact across Aotearoa. We facilitated four holiday programmes, held our official charity launch party, had workshops on music release and promotion, sustainable styling, mentor skills, songwriting, and DIY gigs! And we’ve still got some upcoming programmes!

    Coming up - To The Front Adult Rock Camp Manawatū-Whanganui!

    For the very first time, Girls Rock Aotearoa are proud to announce To The Front Adult Rock Camp!

    Friday 6 - Sunday 8 February - Waitangi Weekend - overnight stay Friday & Saturday nights at The Learning Environment Pīwaiwaka Farm

    This programme is open to people who live in Manawatū-Whanganui only. All musical experience levels welcome!

    Coming up - To The Front Tāmaki Makaurau!

    From Monday 12 to Saturday 17 January 2026, at SAE Creative Institute, To The Front is open to youth aged 12-17 years who are women, intersex, trans, takatāpui and gender diverse. They’ll learn instruments, form bands, write original songs, and perform at a showcase, all guided by professional musicians in a gender inclusive environment.

    Thank you for your support of Girls Rock Aotearoa & To The Front!

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