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ROCK OF AGES and SCHOOL OF ROCK Unite for Love Hope Strength Benefit, 3/14

By: Mar. 05, 2012
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The School of Rock NYC House Band is teaming up once again with the cast of the Broadway musical ROCK OF AGES for a special concert in New York City on Wednesday March 14 at The Bowery Electric from 7:00pm-8:30pm.  There will also be a special short opening set by Sharief Hobley, guitarist for John Legend and Alicia Keys.  All proceeds from the evening of classic 80's rock hits will benefit LOVE HOPE STRENGTH, the international music-centric cancer charity co-founded in 2007 by leukemia survivors Mike Peters of the Welsh rock band The Alarm and frontman for Scottish band Big Country. 

The concert's set list will feature many of the memorable rock anthems of the 80's, performed nightly in ROCK OF AGES, including: 

"Here I go Again" (White Snake)

"Dead or Alive" (Bon Jovi)

"Hit Me with Your Best Shot" (Pat Benatar)

"We're Not Gonna Take it" (Twisted Sister)

"Final Countdown" (Europe)

"Don't Stop Believing" (Journey)

"Every Rose has its Thorn" (Poison)

"I Hate Myself for Loving You" (Joan Jett)

"Any Way You Want it" (Journey)

"Sister Christian" (Night Ranger)

"I Wanna Rock" (Twisted Sister)

"Shadows in the Night" (Pat Benatar)

"C'mon Feel the Noise" (Quiet Riot)

WHERE: The Bowery Electric - 327 Bowery at 2nd St. - http://www.theboweryelectric.com/

TICKETS: $15 in advance - $20 day of show: http://lovehopestrength.org/event/rock-of-ages/




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