The Fort Washington School of Rock takes a trip back to a time of keyboards, drum machines and big hair.
The Fort Washington School of Rock went "Back to the 80s" on Friday night, treating those in attendance to music by Billy Idol, Journey, Madonna, and other prominent artists from the decade of big hair. Check out our gallery from the concert, and if you have photos of your own, feel free to add them. Did we catch you in our lens?
The school keeps, well ... rocking during the summer.
While most students are spending their summers relaxing at the beach or in the pool, one school is still in session. But these are no ordinary students, and this is no ordinary school. The students are young musicians at the School of Rock Fort Washington – a music school which celebrated its fifth anniversary last January. The school is designed not only to provide a solid music education for children and young adults but also to offer experience preparing for, and performing in live shows. This summer, students have been hard at work preparing for the next series of shows the school will put on taking place in September. These are: In addition, several seasoned musicians have visited the school, most recently Dave Lombardo, drummer of …
Fort Washington School of Rock House Band and Junior House Band will perform a benefit concert at The Limit in Blue Bell, for Mattie Dixon Community Cupboard.
The School of Rock Fort Washington’s House Band and Junior House Band will be performing a benefit concert at The Limit Bar and Restaurant on April 27 from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. The cover charge for the night is one non-perishable food item. All food collected during the evening will be donated to the Mattie Dixon Community Cupboard in Ambler. The Community Cupboard has been helping the less fortunate in our community for over 30 years, providing food, clothing, household items, and more, to those whose incomes fall below the poverty line. School of Rock founded a school in Philadelphia in 1998 and has grown to 69 schools. According to the School of Rock website, “School of Rock Fort Washington teaches guitar, bass, vocals, keyboards, …
