WORKSHOPS AND SESSIONS

From first write to open mic

A look inside our Garland workshops, where young people build bars, beats, and the confidence to share them. Every session ends with something real.

Teenager's hands holding a notebook with handwritten rap lyrics
Teenager standing in the center of a group circle holding a microphone
Hands adjusting knobs on a beat-making pad with headphones nearby
Two teenagers laughing while reviewing lyrics together on a couch
Young woman performing at an open mic night in front of a small audience
Overhead view of hands gathering around recording equipment and lyric sheets on a table
Teenage boy with headphones on, eyes closed, hand raised feeling the music
Group of teenagers high-fiving after a creative session