Come as you are.
Leave in a band.
No experience required. Instruments provided.
Rock and Roll Academy Aspen gives students a safe, inclusive space to learn modern music, build confidence, and perform with a real band.
Students choose the songs and instruments, then rehearse, collaborate, and take the stage together.
Grades 3–12 | Aspen to Parachute | Weekly band rehearsals | Public performances
No experience required. Instruments provided.
In one week, students choose songs, try instruments, rehearse
with a band, and take the stage at a live public performance.
1 WEEK SESSIONS
July 6 - August 14
Monday - Friday
10 AM - 3 PM
$695/wk
RRAA is a student-centered music program where young people build skill, friendship, independence, and confidence through weekly rehearsals and live performances.
MAKE A GIFT
Rock and Roll Academy is…
A Place To Belong
We strive to create a place where young individuals, from beginners to aspiring musicians, come together to share experiences, find common ground, and build lasting friendships.
A Place To Grow
We understand the importance of creating a space where young individuals feel seen and valued by their communities. The Rock and Roll Academy is a vital creative space, supporting kids who might otherwise lack a place to grow and express themselves.
A Place To Be heard
We believe in letting kids be heard. Students choose their instruments, bands, and songs. Giving these kids autonomy allows them to learn valuable communication and collaboration skills all while fostering confidence. Here, we're nurturing confident individuals ready to take on the challenges of the world.
What we do
At Rock and Roll Academy, we don't just teach music, we create an inclusive, equitable environment, meeting individuals where they truly are so they can thrive. We do this through the power of music.
“This program changed my life for the better.”
“The program offers so many opportunities to live, laugh, and learn. 11 years later, I have a produced band and a potential future as a ROCK STAR! My bandmates have become like brothers to me and the growth we've experienced together is unforgettable.”
-Bodi Francis, drummer
How to get involved
Your support will directly contribute to our mission of fostering safe and inclusive music education for youth in our communities!
Donate
Your tax-deductible contributions are used to provide scholarships for area families in need and to support the operational costs of the program. Learn More
Volunteer
Volunteer at one of our events. From handing out concert posters to helping set up gear, we’re always in need of a few extra hands to put on the big show. Contact for current opportunities.
Sponsor US
Become a sponsor, and let your brand stand out as a proud supporter of education, youth development, and community well-being. Join us in making a difference! Contact us to learn how to become a sponsor.

