Our year in 2021
As the end of the year approaches, we like to look back and reflect on our impact during the year. And, despite the challenges that the pandemic poses for the entire cultural scene, 2021 was a highly active year for our school.
About Wendy Hassler-Forest
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Entries by Wendy Hassler-Forest
Looking back on 2020
/by Wendy Hassler-Forest2020 challenged the world in ways that no one expected. We kept the music going. Here’s how.
Rethinking music and reconciliation during a global pandemic
/by Wendy Hassler-ForestMitrovica Rock School worked: students of the school found a place where politics could be shut out and where ethnic identity was secondary. What matters at the Rock School is what you can do, what you like and what you’re like. But then COVID-19 happened.
Mixed Rock School band releases debut album
/by Wendy Hassler-ForestRock School band High Frequency became our first mixed band to record a full album, released this month
Mixed band High Frequency records album
/by Wendy Hassler-ForestBy communications trainee Marina (18), front woman of mixed band Feed D Fury. On December 20, mixed band High Frequency went to Skopje to record their first studio album.
Our year in 2018
/by Wendy Hassler-ForestAs 2018 draws to a close, we like to reflect on the lessons we learned over the past year.
Our favorite stories from the October training week
/by Wendy Hassler-ForestEvery other month, we at the Rock School organize a training week. A chance for the students to meet and work together; trainings are filled with mixed band rehearsals, sound engineering workshops, songwriting workshops and vocal workshops. This last October, we had the chance to learn from different band coaches and professors from the Mitrovica […]
We’re 10 years old!
/by Wendy Hassler-ForestOn October 12 and 13, the Mitrovica Rock School celebrated its tenth anniversary, with concerts at our branches in north and south Mitrovica.
Documentary clip “Music Connects: The Real School of Rock”
/by Wendy Hassler-Forest The first sneak peek into the full-length documentary being produced HATCHED-MV on our #MusicConnects project.
Workshops at the Rock School
/by Wendy Hassler-ForestThe Mitrovica Rock School organizes weekly workshops at both branches where members get to work with other teachers and connect over more challenging material than during their regular lessons. Below is a report on three of our September 2018 workshops, by PR trainee Tringa.