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Wednesday, January 16th 2008
Power Chord Academy, The Premiere Rock 'n' Roll Music Camp For Teens, Expands Nationwide For Summer 2008
LOS ANGELES, CA – January 16, 2008 –
Power Chord Academy, the nation’s leading summer camp for amateur musician
training, has expanded its critically acclaimed program to include 6 new
locations in Los Angeles, Dallas, Miami, Denver, Minneapolis and Washington
D.C., with established sites in San Francisco, Boston, Seattle, Chicago, New
York, and San Diego for summer 2008. This exciting expansion marks the
celebration of PCA’s 10 year anniversary.
“Over the past 10 years, Power Chord Academy has evolved into the most important
pre-professional opportunity available for teen musicians,” says Admissions
Director Dave Wood. “It’s amazing to witness the creative efforts spawned from
the dreams and individual life experiences of our students. 2008 is going to be
our biggest season ever and we can’t wait to work with new young musicians from
around the world.”
About Power Chord Academy:
Since its inception in 1998, Power Chord Academy has witnessed an exponential
growth directly attributable to the intrinsic value of the acclaimed curriculum,
where dedicated musicians ages 12-18 are put through the most inspirational,
educational, and intensive weeks of their young careers.
PCA attendees experience a week of virtual rock stardom! At Power Chord
Academy, music and creativity are larger than life. Students professionally
record a CD single with an established producer, shoot an MTV-caliber music
video with a renowned director, and perform several huge concerts for awestruck
friends and family. Students also receive guidance, inspiration, technical
pointers, and exclusive performances from some of today’s most prominent and
influential bands and industry executives. This is truly a dream experience for
teen musicians.
Past PCA guests include: Yellowcard, Under the Influence of Giants, Halifax, RX
Bandits, Rise Against, the All-American Rejects, Unwritten Law, The Donnas,
Sugarcult, Bayside, Powerman 5000, Supersuckers, members of 311, NIN drummer
Chris Vrenna, The Mars Volta, New Found Glory, P.O.D., Thrice, and special
guests from MTV, Atlantic Records, ASCAP, Atlantic Records, Epitaph Records, and
many more!
2008 Power Chord Academy mystery guests will be announced shortly!
For complete information, please visit Power Chord Academy on the web at
http://www.powerchordacademy.com