Arts & Entertainment

Plainfield Students Rock Out with 1960s Star

School of Rock students performed their first live shows last weekend at Tailgaters in Bolingbrook.

Students from School of Rock Plainfield performed The American Breed's big hit, "Bend Me, Shape Me," during a Sept. 8 concert. Joining the students, who ranged n age from 7 to 18, was the band's frontman, Gary Loizzo.

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Check out the embedded YouTube videos of School of Rock's performance with Loizzo and their finale: A rendition of The Who's "Baba O'Riley."

See live music demos and tour the expanded School of Rock, 24026 W. Lockport St., from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 21, for the school's official grand opening and guitar smashing ceremony.



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