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Matt Sorum At Benefit For Rock School Scholarship Fund
Fox News Rising coverage of Streetwise Music Instruction’s fundraiser in Charlotte, NC on April 22!
Fox News 11 Los Angeles Coverage of James Durbin & Orianthi: Help Kids Rock! Fundraiser at Center Staging!!
Help Kids Rock! Fundraiser Hosted by Guitar Center
May 22, 2011
RSSF’s first TV news coverage, thanks to Streetwise Music Instruction in Charlotte, North Carolina!
Carl Restivo opened the School of Rock Hollywood in 2005, and was the school’s Music Director for that school, and the new school in West LA, until November 2010. Wendy Winks was the Regional Director/Administrator from 2007- 2010, overseeing the schools in Southern California. Here are a few of the highlights from those years!

Dave Stewart of the Eurythmics performs “Underneath It All,” a song he co-wrote with Gwen Stefani, with students for our first Rock School Scholarship Fund fundraiser on September 12, 2010 at AnQi Bistro
School of Rock Hollywood students, directed by Music Director Carl Restivo, perform on Dancing With The Stars, to an audience of 16 million viewers.
George Pennacchio from ABC-7 interview with School of Rock students and School of Rock Regional Director, Wendy Winks, after Dancing With The Stars performance
Michael Anthony of Van Halen performs with School of Rock students at Tribute to Van Halen Show directed by Carl Restivo
School of Rock Hollywood students perform in “Secret Dakota Ring – The Fade to Black” music video from OK GO’s Andy Ross.
TV Mun2′s “The Chicas Project” bases an episode on the two stars learning to play a song at the School of Rock in one day, then performing with young students at The Knitting Factory that evening. The show also features Music Director, Carl Restivo, and drum teacher, Demian Arriaga (Jonas Brothers).
Perry Farrell of Jane’s Addiction performs with students from School of Rock Hollywood at a press conference for Kidzapalooza at the Paul Frank store on Melrose.
School of Rock students perform with Ace Frehley (KISS) and Steven Adler (Guns N’ Roses) on season finale of VH1′s Sober House.
Richie Kotzen with School of Rock Hollywood. “White Room”
Robby Krieger of the Doors does a Q&A at the School of Rock Tribute to The Doors show.
Light My Fire with Robby Krieger and the School of Rock Hollywood at their Tribute To The Doors show.







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