All News Chronological Archives

April 8, 2025

Rockit Partners With Emmy Strong

Rockit is pleased to partner with Emmy Strong, a 501(C)(3) organization led by our own academy musician, Emersyn Freund. This organization was founded by Emersyn’s friends when she needed a bone marrow donor. The goal was to help increase the…

April 6, 2025

Rockit Performs at Brookdale’s Spring Open House

Rockit musicians donated their talents at Brookdale Community College’s Spring Open House, performing an acoustic set to a packed audience as they kicked off the event. This performance is a testament to the gratitude Rockit Academy students feel towards Brookdale…

April 1, 2025

Rockit Guitarists Experience Hendrix Soundcheck

Rockit Academy guitarists had the opportunity to attend soundcheck and sit up front for the EXPERIENCE HENDRIX TOUR at Count Basie Center for the Arts. It was an amazing experience that included a talk with rockstar Zakk Wlydebs who reminded…

March 28, 2025

Bruce Gallipani Awarded Super Teacher by Frost

What a weekend for Rockit Executive Director, Bruce Gallipani, who was invited to the University of Miami for the 2025 Frost School of Music Super Teachers Weekend where he and 8 other music educators across the country were named SUPER…

March 24, 2025

Retro Rewind

Rockit musicians performed their winter session show, “RETRO REWIND: The Soundtrack of Two Generations, ’60s Meets ’90s”, at the newly reopened House of Independents in Asbury Park on Sunday, March 23rd, 2025. The show blended the soundtracks from students’ parents’…

March 21, 2025

Winter Session Scholarship Students

The Rockit Live Foundation proudly provided $9,060 in scholarships to 9 Rockit Academy musicians during our 2025 eight week winter session, in addition to our 2025 full year Gibson Lou Pallo Scholarship recipient, Ari Manzanares, which brings the total to…

March 17, 2025

Josh King Earns Golden Ticket

Huge congrats to Josh King who earned a GOLDEN TICKET last night on American Idol! The Rockit Live Foundation met Josh during a Buddy Guy sound check in 2012 at Count Basie Center for the Arts where Josh would join…

March 15, 2025

Rockit Provides Free Music Enrichment to Red Bank Middle School Students

The Rockit Live Foundation believes that every young artist should have the opportunity to experience the impact of music education, despite financial restrictions. For 20 years the foundation has emphasized the importance of community charity efforts to its young musicians,…

February 23, 2025

Patricia Gaines Scholarship Announced

Thanks to the generous support of Rockit Live Foundation Mission Partner, Patricia Gaines, two Rockit Academy students will receive an annual scholarship of $5,000. This scholarship will be awarded every year to one student in the spring session and one in…

January 19, 2025

Rockit Academy joined LOD Foundation Next Generation

Rockit Academy joined LOD Foundation Next Generation at The Stone Pony to help raise money and awareness in the battle to defeat Parkison’s, ALS, and PSP. Johnny Pisano, longtime friend of the Rockit Live Foundation, came to support the kids…

Page 1
Page 2
Page 3
Page 4
…
Page 13
Next