Next Gen Live
Sunday, May 19 · view days & times
Venue: Levitt Pavilion SteelStacks
FREE
Join us as six high schools' modern band programs take center stage at Next Gen Live, a new modern music festival set against the backdrop of SteelStacks in Bethlehem, PA, on May 19th! Hosted at the Levitt Pavilion, the event will be filled with performances from amazing young musicians, featuring sets at 11:30 am, 1:00 pm, 2:30 pm, 4:00 pm, 5:30 pm, and 7:00 pm. This experience is free and open to the public! Join us for an unforgettable day of music, laughter, and community spirit. We can't wait to share this musical celebration with you!
This event is in partnership with the Pennridge High School Performing Arts Department.
Schools that will be performing include: Abington High School's M3 Ensemble, Central Bucks Groove Cuts, Pennridge High School, Souderton High School, Kyra Soto with Charter Arts, Class Act and more!!!
11:30 am: Kyro Soto with Charter Arts
1:00 pm: SAHS Rock Band
2:30 pm: Ridge Rock
4:00 pm: Groove Cuts
5:30 pm: M3
7:00 pm: Class Act
Souderton HS
The SAHS Rock Band started its journey as an after-school club in 2019. It began its run as a curricular class during the school day in the 2020-2021 school year. Since then the band has been in high demand for performances throughout the school, including dances, fundraisers, lunches, and numerous faculty events. The band has also performed at the Abington M3 Modern Band Invitational for the past two years. This school year the band began holding fundraisers which were promoted on the Preston and Steve Show on the Philadelphia radio station WMMR. Our partnership with Rotation Productions, a local recording and sound company, helped ensure these events were a great success!
Pennridge Ridge Rock
Ridge Rock is Pennridge High School's elite rock band featuring students in grades 9 - 12. They perform a wide variety of music featuring songs by the Chicago, Van Halen, Paramore, Guns N Roses, Green Day and more. Ridge Rock gives students a chance to showcase their musical talents on multiple instruments throughout their shows and play music from all manner of genres. During the school year, these students perform for variety community events and school functions.
Central Bucks SD: CB Groove Cuts
CB Groove Cuts is a rock band comprised of performers and songwriters from East, West, and South high schools in the Central Bucks School District. The ensemble performs for school and community events in the surrounding Central Bucks area. It'll be well worth your while to "CUT" some time out of your day to come watch this group lay down a sick "GROOVE"
Abington M3 Ensemble
M3 is the Abington School District's music industry program, and features facets of music production and performance as its central pillars. The program incorporates a student-run record label, M3 Records, for student productions, which eclipsed the 2 million stream mark during its second year. For live performance, M3 features three separate performing groups, Detour, Girl Colors, and Scarlet Fever, which provide live music, sound production, and media development opportunities for students.
Kyra Soto with Charter Arts
Kyra Soto is a singer, songwriter, and performer specializing in original music, pop and jazz. She will be accompanied by her peers from the Lehigh Valley Charter High School for the Arts featuring Liz Beier on keyboard, Martin Dipple on bass, Michael Albanese on drums, Grace Quinn on guitar, and Shannon Head on back-up vocals. The music students at Charter Arts study their art for 3+ hours each day and focus on building performance skills and repertoire. Kyra will be attending Berklee College of Music this fall to study Songwriting.
Class Act
Class Act is dedicated to bringing you high quality music and entertainment at an affordable price. With each performance, Class Act is continually cementing its place among the elite party bands in the tri-state area. Having already garnered rave reviews from clients, and performed at many of the top area venues, we are looking forward to bringing our high-energy brand of entertainment to your event.
Every band will tell you that they are comprised of the top musical talent in the area, and Class Act is no different. Each member is extraordinarily talented and brings their own unique style and personality to the group. Our top-tier talent gives us the ability to learn, and do justice to, virtually any song you need. However, what sets Class Act apart from other party bands is that we are all educators as well. We make our livings interacting with all kinds of people, making them feel comfortable and welcome in any environment. Your party will be no different. Each member of Class Act is friendly, professional, personable, and flexible. We'll do everything we can to give you and your guests the amazing event you are hoping for.
Schedule
- Sunday, May 19, 2024 @ 11:30 AM 05/19/2024 11:30 AM 05/19/2024 02:30 PM 15 Next Gen Live https://www.steelstacks.org/event/15948/next-gen-live/ Levitt Pavilion SteelStacks false MM/DD/YYYY
Venue Information
Levitt Pavilion SteelStacks645 E. First Street
Bethlehem, PA 18015
610-332-1300
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