Events

TeachRock’s Events bring artists and supporters together for live performances and thoughtful dialogue inspired by our founder, Stevie Van Zandt’s lifelong commitment to music, culture, and learning.

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Fundraiser
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Oct 17
Count Basie Center's Historic Theater

Teachers Hall of Fame

An Inaugural Celebration Honoring Teachers, featuring host Pete Davidson, with special appearances by Stevie Van Zandt, Tom Morello, Jeff Ross, the E Street Choir, Ricky "Rickonia" Smith, & Jon Bon Jovi. Music by Kool & the Gang.

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Professional Development
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Oct 23
The Cutting Room

“We Are What We Are (We’re Just Like Anybody Else)”: LGBTQ+ Identity in Pop Music

Join TeachRock and NYC Public Schools Department of Social Studies and Civics for a day of professional learning.

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Professional Development
Wed
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Oct 28
Virtual

Music, Migration and Belonging: Incorporating Arts-Based Primary Sources in the Classroom

Join TeachRock and The Immigrant Learning Center to discover classroom-ready lessons that use music and art as primary sources for teaching about migration, identity, and belonging.

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Professional Development
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Oct 29
Virtual

Crafting the American Soundtrack: Ellis Island, Jewish Immigration, and Musical Legacy

Join ICS and TeachRock to discover how music and primary sources bring to life the American immigrant experience between 1880 to 1924.

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Fundraiser
Wed
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Nov 4
The Cutting Room

Help on the Way at The Cutting Room

TeachRock comes to The Cutting Room, NYC! Full band performance, the Star Teacher Award, and honoring The CohnReznick Three. An unforgettable night for music education. Wed, Nov 4, 2026.

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Fundraiser
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Nov 7
Fairfield Theatre Company

Help on the Way at Fairfield Theatre Company

TeachRock returns to Fairfield Theatre Company! Live music, the Star Teacher Award, and a celebration honoring The CohnReznick Three — David Kessler, Stephen Scott & Alan Wolfson. An unforgettable night for music education.

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Professional Development
Fri
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Nov 13
Brookly Bowl

So Many Roads: Lessons from the Grateful Dead

Back by popular demand! Join TeachRock and NYC Public Schools Department of Social Studies and Civics for the second annual day of teaching the Grateful Dead.

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Professional Development
Thu
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Dec 17
Caribbean Cultural Center African Diaspora Institute

Save the Date: Music of the African Diaspora

Join TeachRock and NYC Public Schools Department of Social Studies and Civics for a full day of professional learning.

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Past Events

Professional Development
Wed
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Sep 16, 2026
Virtual

Build Student Connection and Community: Advisory Period Activities That Engage

This edWebinar introduces TeachRock’s free advisory curriculum that uses music and the arts as a springboard to social-emotional learning and community building.

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Professional Development
Thu
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Sep 10, 2026
Virtual

Tune In to History Through Primary Sources

A virtual, interactive workshop about teaching with primary sources.

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Professional Development
Thu
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Sep 3, 2026
Federal Reserve

Crossroads: Where Economics, History, and Music Meet

Crossroads is an interdisciplinary workshop for high school economics and U.S. history teachers.

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Professional Development
Wed
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Sep 2, 2026
Songbirds

Crossroads: Where Economics, History, and Music Meet

Crossroads is an interdisciplinary workshop for high school economics and U.S. history teachers.

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Fundraiser
Wed
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Jul 29, 2026
The Roberts Estate

An Evening with Sir Rod Stewart in Southampton

Beneath the stars in Southampton over 200 guests enjoyed an unforgettable night of music, philanthropy, and celebration as Grammy Award-winning artist Sir Rod Stewart and his band performed an intimate private concert benefiting TeachRock.

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Professional Development
Wed
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Jul 22, 2026
National Humanities Center, North Carolina

TeachRock Teachers Summit

The application period is now closed. The TeachRock Teachers Summit 2026, a partnership between the Rock & Roll Forever Foundation and the National Humanities Center, invites educators to reimagine US history through the power of music.

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