Mixing the Future (MXTF) is a free summer program in music production for young women of color in the Washington-DC area.

For girls aged 16 - 23, living in the Washington DC area, MXBM is excited to host their first ever summer program with funding and support from the Washington Area Women’s Foundation’s Rock Star Fund and the Youth Advisory Board of the DC Girl’s Coalition!

Program Dates: Approx. June - August 2024

Time Commitment: Approximately 3 - 5 hrs/week

Hybrid: Virtual & In Person, All Locations are Metro Accessible

Please contact Deb at mixedbymitra@gmail.com if you have any questions.

Activities Involved:

  • Enter the program with a song already written, or a draft, or an idea

  • Attend virtual sessions to reflect on your creative process

  • Use GarageBand, Logic, or a DAW of your choice to make your beat

  • Record your song at a recording studio

  • Talk about your music and artistry in a recorded ‘Artist Interview’