Grand Re-Opening Block Party!
Saturday, May 29th
11am - 5pm
FREE * ALL AGES * LIVE MUSIC * WORKSHOPS * FOOD * FREE PRIZES Including an Epiphone Guitar, S.O.R. Free Tuition packages, Rockband (Beatles edition) and much more! Brought to you by Guitar Center, 101x, Rudy's BBQ, Gattis Pizza and Vitamin Water.
Mayor Pro Tem Mike Martinez has recognized Friday May 28th as School of Rock Day in Austin Texas!
Mr. Martinez will present School of Rock with a proclamation and will be on hand to officiate the Guitar Smashing Ceremony on Friday May 28th at 1pm. Mr. Martinez will be joined by School of Rock’s National and Local Staff and students. Also on hand, will be Kathy Valentine from The Go Go’s, other members of Austin’s thriving music community including, musicians, club owners, promoters, and other music business members for this kick off event!
Glam Rock Shows Fri April 30-Sat May 1
The School of Rock Presents: Glam Rock, Fri April 30-Sat May 1, Red 7, 7:00. Tickets are available at the door. For a full schedule of events, visit our concerts page.
Coming Soon: Grand Re-Opening in our new facility in Northcross Mall Sat May 29. Call 512-670-2360 for details!
Call to schedule a FREE Trial lesson! Enter to win a FREE guitar, bass, keyboard or drumset!
Call 512-670-2360 or email austin@schoolofrock.com
WOODSTOCK 40TH ANNIVERSARY TRIBUTE
The PGSORM will be presenting a special tribute to Woodstock, St aug 15, 6:00 at Ruta Maya. This FREE all age concert will feature performances from our Woodstock Summer camp, our adult program and our show band. Grab your love beads and tie dye and head on down to Austin's favorite hippy habitat, Ruta Maya.
Woodstock themed camp enrolling now!
Don't be left out! Limited availability!
We will be presenting a special Woodstock themed camp Aug 3-7 and 10-14 with a concert on the 40th anniversary of Woodstock, Sat Aug 15, 6:00. The concert will be held at Ruta Maya and is FREE to the public. Break out the tie-dye and celebrate the spirit of the 60's!
80's Shows May 8-9
Prom theme on Sat!
Join us as we pay homage to the glorious days of leg warmers, spandex and MTV. Fri May 8-Sat May 9 at the Mohawk, 7:00. Tickets are $10, available at the door.
Guest Professor Napoleon Murphy Brock performing the music of Frank Zappa with the Austin PGSORM April 10-11!
The Paul Green School of Rock Music Presents: Guest Professsor Napoleon Murphy Brock. Napoleon was a member of the Mothers of Invention and even appeared on "Bongo Fury" recored right here in Austin Texas! The shows are April 10-11, at Red 7, 7:00. Tickets are $12 at the door or you may purchase blocks of 4 tickets for $40 at the school. Don't miss these shows!
ROCK AGAINST HUNGER SUN DEC 14
Please join us Sun Dec 14, 5-7 at Stubbs as we Rock Against Hunger. All proceeds benefit the Capital Area Food Bank. Admission is $5 or 2 non-perishable food items. Students will perform previews of our up-coming Jan shows and the B Team will conclude the program with some Holiday selections done Rock School style!
ADULT CLASSES NOW FORMING!
PGSORM, the nation's premier Rock school for kids is now accepting a LIMITED number of adult students! Our adult students will recieve a weekly 30 minute lesson and participate in a supervised jam session. Why should the kids have all the fun? To reserve your spot, call 512-670-2360 or email austin@schoolofrock.com.
BOB FM Howl-0-ween party at Central Market
Join as as our students rock the main stage of BOB FM's Halloween party. School of Rock hits the stage at 2:30!! FREE
Three concerts this week!
It's another busy week at PGSORM as we are playing three times this weekend. Fri Sept 19-Sat Sept 20, 7:00 Ruta Maya and an appearance Sat 11:00 am a the Pecan Street Festival. Next week, ACL!!!
PGSORM Austin presents: A Tribute to KISS!
Sept 12-13, 7:00, Hanovers in Pflugerville. Come see our students in FULL KISS makeup and costumes! "You wanted the best and you've got it...the hottest band in the land KISS!"
2nd Annual SOR Festival this weekend in Philadelphia!
The Austin branch will be travelling to perfom at the SOR Festival in Philadelphia June 27-29. Our students will be performing a special program of all Texas Rock! They will be perfoming alongside national acts such as Devo, Dropkick Murphys, the Hold Steady and many more. For more info go to the Festival site: www.sorfest.com
Best of Season: Punk, Aerosmith and Texas Rock together for one night!
Please join us for our Spring Best of Season Show, Sat May 31, Rock City Icehouse, 5-7. $7 at the door, no advance tickets. All proceeds benefir our scholarship program.
PUNK SHOWS THIS WEEKED
FOX TV FRI MORNING
PECAN ST SAT 11:00
We have an action packed week coming up: Punk Fri and Sat at Emos lounge 7:00. Dont miss our appearance on FOX TV Fri morning around 7:30 and we will also be at the Pecan Street Festival Sat on the main stage at 11:00 am.
GUITAR RAFFLE WIN A GIBSON FLYING V!
We are raffling off a brand new Gibson Flying V! Tickets are only $10 or 3 for $20. This raffle is open to anyone, drawing to be held May 17th. All proceeds go towards festival travel expenses. Tickets available at the school and from Rick and Mary Ann.
School of Rock to host benefit concert Sunday April 6, Rock City Icehouse, 5-9
The Paul Green school of Rock Music will host a benefit concert sun April 6, 5-9,featuring Broken Teeth. All proceeds go towards festival travel expenses. Also appearing: Jesus Christ Superfly, Gravy Boat and students from the PGSORM. Suggested donation is $7, the show is all-ages.
School of rock to perform at special screening of Scorsese's Rolling Stones documetary "Shine a Light".
We will be perfoming a special set of Stones favorites for a sneak screening of the Rolling Stones documentary "Shine a Light" at the Highland Galaxy 10 on Tues April 1st, 7:00. Sponsored by Paramount Pictures, KLBJ and 101X.