March 8, 2024Rockit Helps Nut Swamp Elementary Party Like a RockstarOn Friday, March 8th, 2024 Rockit musicians performed at Nut Swamp Elementary’s “Party Like a Rockstar” fundraiser at Asbury Lanes in Asbury Park, NJ. Middletown parents were first awestruck, and then dancing along to the young musicians performing 80’s hits…
February 25, 2024Sienna Kay Sings at Devils GameOn February 25th, 2024 Rockit Academy Vocalist, Sienna Briele Kay, was invited to sing “The Star Spangled Banner” at the Prudential Center in Newark, NJ right before the NJ Devils took to the ice. It was a spectacular performance and…
February 11, 2024Groovin’ Opens for the CowsillsOn Sunday, February 11th, 2024 Rockit Academy’s Eddie Brigati Honors Scholarship Band, GROOVIN’, opened for The Cowsills with Eddie Brigati and his wife, Susan Brigati to a sold out crowd at The Cutting Room in NYC. Maria Milito from Q104.3…
January 21, 2024Light of Day Next GenerationOn January 21, 2024, Rockit Academy students rocked the crowd performing hits from the “I Want My 80’s” show on The Stone Pony’s legendary stage for Light of Day Next Generation to help raise money and awareness to fund research,…
December 29, 2023Kick Cancer Overboard ConcertOn December 29, 2023 Rockit Academy joined Kick Cancer Overboard, for their annual holiday event with a concert at Tim McLoone’s Supper Club in Asbury Park. Kick Cancer Overboard is a nonprofit organization that gives free cruises to families affected…
December 24, 2023Caroling for AlexRockit musicians joined Be Like Jake, a non-profit foundation that raises awareness and funds for childhood cancer, and brought holiday cheer to Alex, a 12-year-old who was diagnosed with stage IV cancer (Rhabdomyosarcoma). Alex is in the midst of aggressive…
November 26, 2023Rockit Says Goodbye to House of IndependentsHouse of Independents experienced a devastating flood in September and were unable to reopen their doors from the damage. Rockit Academy will miss our home at HOI and would like to thank the venue for supporting our young musicians and…
November 24, 2023Teddy Kurdyla Receives Gibson Lou Pallo ScholarshipHUGE CONGRATULATIONS to Teddy Kurdyla for being awarded the Gibson Lou Pallo Scholarship! In his essay Teddy wrote, “I will strive to be as humble and impactful as the great Lou Pallo.” Gibson Gives and the Rockit Live Foundation established…
November 23, 2023Emersyn Returns to the StageIt has been a year since Emersyn was diagnosed with AML leukemia and having her back on stage Sunday night at our “I WANT MY 80s” show on her 16th birthday was pure JOY! Bruce Gallipani reflected on the evening,…
November 18, 2023Groovin’ Opens for “An Evening of Legends”The Eddie Brigati Honors Scholarship band, Groovin’, will open at “An Evening of Legends” at 7PM on Saturday, December 2nd, 2023 at Monmouth University’s Pollak Theatre. It will be a night of tributes to Neil Diamond, Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin,…
