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Beat Rockers featured on Huffington Post!
The Huffington Post did a fantastic video piece on Beat Rockers! Big day at the Lavelle School last Friday… “A Beat Boxing Class for the Blind”, produced by Damiano Beltrami.
NY Daily News Article and Video on Beat Rockers
Great article and video about the kids covered by NY Daily News. Sounds like Scott, the school’s music teacher, has been practicing his kick, hi-hat, and snares…! “Bobby’s son Taylor McFerrin teaches beatboxing in Beat Rockers program at local school … Continue reading
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Tagged after school programs, beatboxing, chesney snow, education, lavelle school for the blind, nonprofit, press, taylor mcferrin
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We’re so proud of these kids. Please help us continue this program!
The Lavelle School for the Blind Beat Rockers gave a final performance at school to show off their newly acquired skills in front of all their friends, teachers, and parents. They were accompanied by Beat Rockers instructors Taylor McFerrin, Adam … Continue reading
Beat Rockers showcase at Reform School
Beat Rockers was invited to do a performance showcase at Reform School, an amazing project featuring high-profile art exhibitions, workshops, and parties aimed at driving awareness for educational reform, that took place during the weekend of Oct 22-24th. We invited … Continue reading
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Tagged beatboxing, chesney snow, educational reform, masai electro, reform school
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Week 2: Classes in Session [AUDIO]
Check out these audio clips from the second week of classes! One of the students, Taeshan, got on the keys and jammed with professors Taylor, Adam, and Chesney – first to a bluesy tune and then a fun little melody, … Continue reading
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Tagged adam matta, after school programs, beatboxing, chesney snow, lavelle school for the blind, nonprofit, taylor mcferrin
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Week 1: Sneak Listen at the first classes [AUDIO]
Take a listen to some of the classes in session with the kids learning how to beatbox for the first time – some of the kids are natural beatboxers!
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Beat Rockers Professors: Taylor McFerrin and Adam Matta [AUDIO]
Check out these amazing beatboxing demonstrations by Beat Rockers professors Taylor McFerrin and Adam Matta during the first week of class.
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Tagged adam matta, beatboxing, lavelle school for the blind, taylor mcferrin
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Beat Rockers kicks off at the Lavelle School for the Blind!
Monday marked the official kickoff of the Beat Rockers program at the Lavelle School for the Blind in the Bronx! Beat Rockers Professors Taylor McFerrin and Adam Matta gave a superb performance in front of the entire school to introduce … Continue reading
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