“From Classic to Rock” – A Charity Concert for Public School Programs

Join us for an incredible evening as Award Winning Rock Stars and Classical musicians come together in a star-studded event to benefit Palos Verdes Peninsula public schools.

An intimate concert and after party, bringing platinum selling rock stars together with world-famous classical musicians, performing the amazing music you love in the spirit of charity.

LOS ANGELES, CA (March 20, 2016) – Opus 88 and Select Strings Foundation is proud to present “From Classic to Rock”, a star-studded event to benefit Palos Verdes Peninsula public schools on March 26, 2016 at the Norris Theater and Pavilion in Rancho Palos Verdes, California.

“From Classic to Rock” is an intimate concert, created and produced by rockers Marten Andersson, Robert DeLeo and award winning classical musicians Yutong and Stan Sharp bringing platinum selling rock stars together with world-renowned classical musicians, taking you on a journey
from 17th century to the modern hits of today, all in the spirit of benefiting Palos Verdes Peninsula public schools (proceeds to be donated to the Peninsula Education Foundation).

The event will offer a one-of-a-kind concert, auction, and an epic red carpet after-concert party fit for any rock star! All musicians involved with the event are contributing their time, energy and musical talents in an effort to benefit public education by helping fund programming supported by PEF including school music, physical education, library and STEM programs, safe school counselors, academic and career counselors, and teacher salaries.

VIP & Vendor sponsorship packages are available and include premium concert seating, meet-and-greets, photo and sound check opportunities, private after party services, merchandise and more.

CONCERT PERFORMERS:
Stone Temple Pilots
one off performance with special guest
Chester Bennington from Linkin Park
Gary Wright (Multi platinum artist and writer of Dream Weaver and Love is Alive)
Yutong (Pacific Symphony, LA Phil, Hollywood Bowl Orchestra)
Chas West (Bonham and Foreigner)
Stan Sharp (Long Beach Symphony, Hollywood Bowl Orchestra)
Marten Andersson (Lizzy Borden and George Lynch)
Monte Pittman (Madonna and Solo Artist)
Jane Lee (Accomplished pianist)
Lauren Meyhew (Singer/Actress)

We are also very proud to have these extraordinary guest musicians performing this evening: Stephen Perkins, Devin Thomas, Stephen Chesney, Grant Fisher, Benjamin Zelico, Trameka Richardson, Joi Simpson and Sean Bart

EVENT INFORMATION:
Date/Time: Saturday, March 26, 2016, 6:30 P.M. to Midnight
Location: Norris Theater – 27570 Norris Center Dr., Rolling Hills Estates, CA 90274

EVENT DETAILS & TICKET INFORMATION: www.fromclassictorock.com

SOCIAL MEDIA: www.facebook.com/fromclassictorock and www.twitter.com/classictorock

About David Farrell

General Manager and 'THE' competition guy at planetmosh.com. Manager of The Goddanm Electric www.thegde.co.uk, Tour manager for Serpentine, and ex-general Dogsbody at Hammerfest.co.uk. Media partner to numerous bands. Also takes photos, writes reviews and likes classic rock, with a touch of thrash to get the blood flowing.