Tag: school of rock
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New home for Colorado Springs Philharmonic’s Fourth of July concert, fireworks
After more than half a century the Colorado Springs Philharmonic has new digs for its annual Fourth of July concert. “Star-Spangled Symphony,” followed by a fireworks show in partnership with Colorado Springs Sports Corp, will now take place at Ford Amphitheater, the new outdoor venue on the city’s north side, with capacity for almost 10,000.…
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Former Tri-Lakes area pastor sentenced to 2 years for child sexual exploitation
A former Tri-Lakes area pastor was sentenced to two years in prison on June 24 after pleading guilty to one count of sexual exploitation of a child. Jonathan Shaheen, 31, was accused of receiving sexually explicit images of two underage girls — one 9 and the other 5 years old — from a couple in…
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Former Tri-Lakes area pastor sentenced to 2 years for child sexual exploitation
A former Tri-Lakes area pastor was sentenced to two years in prison on Monday after pleading guilty to one count of sexual exploitation of a child. Jonathan Shaheen, 31, was accused of receiving sexually explicit images of two underage girls — one 9 and the other 5 years old — from a couple in New Mexico in…
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New Colorado Springs community arts center focuses on at-risk, underserved youth
The two founders of the new Shutter and Strum community arts center remember well their youth. Brian Tryon, a certified addiction counselor and photographer who has exhibited around the Pikes Peak region, didn’t have anyone who provided guidance or support or told him he was good enough to follow his interest in the arts when…
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New School of Rock in Colorado Springs to host grand opening event
While most of the music world has been quiet, the new School of Rock in Colorado Springs has been quietly growing. Well, not exactly quietly. Since opening in October, the school has become a buzzing spot for learning and playing music. “Students were attracted to School of Rock because they were looking forward to trying…
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Despite pandemic, School of Rock in Colorado doesn’t miss a beat | Lives Left Behind
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save For years, students as young as 5 and as old as 70 have come together under one roof to share their love of music. Whether it was for individual lessons with an instructor or a large band practice, students have learned to call the School…
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Despite pandemic, School of Rock in Colorado doesn’t miss a beat | Lives Left Behind
For years, students as young as 5 and as old as 70 have come together under one roof to share their love of music. Whether it was for individual lessons with an instructor or a large band practice, students have learned to call the School of Rock in Broomfield their “home away from home.” But…