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Stittsville’s U-Rock Music School hosts their annual winter concert at the Brass Monkey

Jack BayleyMarch 7, 2024March 11, 2024

On Sunday, February 25th U-Rock held its annual winter concert called Spring Blast to showcase their students at the Brass Monkey in Bells Corners.

Rowan Hendrick. Photo by Tom Linden.

10-year-old Rowan Hendrick rocks Richmond, wins vocal competition

Stittsville Central StaffSeptember 17, 2017September 24, 2017

(PHOTO: Rowan Hendrick. Photo by Tom Linden.) A 5th grader from Guardian Angels Catholic School in Stittsville blew away all the teenage competition today and won 1st prize for his incredible…

U-Rock’s Music Rox Fund offers free music lessons to deserving kids

Stittsville Central StaffApril 22, 2017April 22, 2017

U-Rock Music School wants to get the word out that they’re looking to help two local kids (children or teens) to further their musical abilities for FREE this summer, through their Music Rox…

Concert celebrates U-Rocks 20th anniversary

Stittsville Central StaffJanuary 29, 2017August 16, 2017

(via U-Rock / Cathy Hallessey) U-Rock Music School celebrated their 20th anniversary on Sunday at their annual winter concert at the Brass Monkey on Greenbank Road. There were more than 250…

U-Rock Music School hosts annual Christmas concert on December 18

Stittsville Central StaffDecember 9, 2016December 29, 2016

(press release) The stars will be shining on Sunday, December 18, at 3pm as the music students from U-Rock Music School illuminate Hurley’s Neighbourhood Grill with the sounds of the festive season.

U-Rock Students bring spirit of Christmas to Stittsville

Stittsville Central StaffDecember 15, 2015

(via U-Rock Music School) Our music students aged 6-17 will be full of good cheer on Sunday, December 20, when they perform at an open mic event at Hurley’s Restaurant in Stittsville from 2pm-3pm. The…

All 8 semi-finalists from U-Rock Music School, along with their vocal coach, Cathy Hallessey (center). Left to right: Andrew Waines, Sarah Culbert, Abigail Moffitt, Briana Kelford, Avery Stone, Karolina Moo, Heidi Nephin and Samantha Clarke.

Stittsville performers sweep Carleton Place singing contest

Stittsville Central StaffOctober 3, 2015October 3, 2015

(Photo: All 8 semi-finalists from U-Rock Music School, along with their vocal coach, Cathy Hallessey (center). Left to right: Andrew Waines, Sarah Culbert, Abigail Moffitt, Briana Kelford, Avery Stone, Karolina Moo,…

First Music ROX Fund 2015 recipients chosen by Stittsville’s U-Rock Music School

Stittsville Central StaffJune 3, 2015

(Press release from U-Rock Music School.) Two aspiring young musicians have been selected to receive this year’s Music ROX Fund from Stittsville’s U-Rock Music School. Kate Magnan, 13, and Shiane…

U-Rock School band The Crushers performs O-Town Funk.

Stittsville’s Crushers cheer on the Sens with O-Town Funk

Stittsville Central StaffApril 17, 2015April 23, 2015

Cathy Hallessey sent along this video of the U-Rock Music School’s tween/teen rock band performing O-Town Funk at practice last night.

U-Rock Music gives back with new MUSIC ROX fund

Stittsville Central StaffApril 12, 2015

(via U Rock Music School) Looking for young rock stars in our community! Our music school is offering free lessons this summer to two deserving children aged 7-18 years who…

The Beetle Squishers: From left to right, Kaitlyn Weatherall, Kyrstein Wright, Sarah Culbert, and Becky Hall.

The Beetle Squishers: Stittsville/Kanata tweens & teens form a rock band

Cathy HallesseyJanuary 21, 2015April 12, 2015

In a cool Stittsville basement, eight young musicians aged 12-16 came together to form a rock band, calling themselves The Beetle Squishers. The name is a nod to their two…

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