Category: student-story
Meet Matas: a Bach to Rock-star Who Went Viral for His Guitar Skills and Received National Praise from Metallica
What do you get when you combine the power of social media and the prodigious talent of a 12-year-old guitarist? Thousands of views, attention from the world-renowned band Metallica, an invitation by Tampa’s top rock station 98 Rock to play at the band’s tailgate show, and media coverage across the entire Tampa Bay area. What started as a tribute to Metallica on Instagram leading into their recent Tampa show became the springboard for a young …
Grace: Drummer, Guitarist, Singer, and Rising Star at Bach to Rock
At just 13 years old, Grace has already made an impressive mark at Bach to Rock. A student for three years, she’s grown from a budding drummer into a versatile …
“Playing Bass and Being on Stage Feels Like Where I’m Meant to Be!”
Lorelei, 13, started taking bass lessons about a year ago. With the encouragement and guidance of her instructor, Tori, Lorelei has found her true passion – playing bass on stage. …
Five-Year-Old Grady takes the Stage with Pride
Meet Grady, who at just five-years-old, took the Bachapalooza stage by storm on keyboard! Grady had only been taking lessons at Bach to Rock for seven months, in the Kids …
Meet Will: Battle of the Bands Winner Who Continues to Strive for Success
Twelve-year-old Will is a drummer who has been a Bach to Rock student for just over two years, and recently he and his band won their school’s Battle of the …
With a Name Like “Jovi,” this Young Man is Bound to Become a Rock Star
While this 11-year-old is named after a famous rock musician, he has shown that it takes more than a moniker to follow your passion. Jovi, from Huntersville, North Carolina, has …
First-time Student Penelope Loves Her Friendly Teachers
Penelope C takes Piano Lessons with Bach to Rock. Penelope had never taken music lessons before coming to Bach to Rock. When she told her dad, Brian, that she wanted …
Ava Loves Being Able to Learn Her Favorite Songs at Bach to Rock
Ava S. takes violin and guitar lessons. “Playing the songs I like” is what she exclaimed when asked to share her favorite thing about Bach to Rock! And that’s what …
Meera Loves to Sing at Bach to Rock
Meera has been enrolled in Glee Club, Rock City & Kids n Keys since starting at Bach to Rock. She loves to sing with her friends and has been having …
Jonathan Has Flourished at Bach to Rock
Jonathan H. has taken lessons in drums and piano at Bach to Rock. He was new to the school after his former music teachers retired. As a youngster, he started …