staff at School of Rock

 

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ERIC SVALGARD- Music Director, Keyboards
Educated at Berklee College of Music, for the past 6 years he has been the keyboard player for Project/Object a nationally touring Frank Zappa tribute band counting former Mothers sidemen Ike Willis and Napoleon Murphy Brock. He has been working with Paul Green since 2002, and was Paul's assistant in preparing the ALL-STARS for their performance of Zappa's music at Zappanale in 2003. He was the Music Director at the second School of Rock at Downingtown from 2004-2006.


Chris Gordon

CHRIS GORDON- Guitar
    Chris has been a sought after touring musician, session player, and teacher
for the past 20 years. He has performed and recorded with vocal sensation
Ted Neely, trumpet legend Arturo Sandoval, Singer/Songwriter David Bromberg,
and shred master Joe Stump.

As a solo artist Chris has recorded a number of albums including Abigail's Crossing,
and Precious Cargo. He has made appearances on numerous albums including Luma, Rasputin,
The Glorious Waste Of Time, Red Fish Red, Four Bowls Of Color, Vague But True, Hellraisin' Son
and Danny Zollie.

Chris is currently touring nationally with the Queen Tribute act Celebrating Queen and also performs
locally with The Lords Of Nothing and Best Kept Secret. He is also producing and recording the new Kelly Rouke album
entitled Coming Soon 1972.

Known for his over the top technique and versatility in a number of styles including Rock,Metal, Country
and Jazz, Chris brings his shredding sensibility along with his deep musical knowledge and sence of humor to every project
he is involved with.


http://www.reverbnation.com/#!/chrisgordon

Max Bio


MAX SVALGARD- Bass/Guitar
Max  was one of the original School of Rock All-Stars. He started as a bass player and switched to guitar 3 years ago. He also plays drums. Since he graduated he has been teaching here and has been recording and touring with his band Fisthammer.   (www.myspace.com/fisthammerband )

 

 

Ryan Berg

RYAN BERG- Drums

Ryan has been teaching at School of Rock for over 5 years. He is currently working with the band

 

NERO CATALANIO-Guitar, Keys, Bass

Nero is a former School of Rock Music Director of both Philadelphia and Downingtown. He and Eric were hired by Paul within months of each other. He is a also a competent drummer.