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Art for Boys!

By Matt Ross

When I was the CEO of School of Rock people used to say to me at times that it was a great place for boys to learn music. At which point I would jump in and lobby that there was no better place for girls to learn to play music.…

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"Long Shot" the Documentary Film

By Matt Ross

Four years ago I met with Jacob LaMendola and talked about his documentary film project called “Long Shot.” This weekend I watched it on Netflix and couldn’t help but find happiness in so many nuanced ways. Like all great documentaries, there is a real sense of emotional connection with the character…

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I Love Instagram

By Matt Ross

Instagram is the best social media platform for me. I love it for sharing artwork and promoting artists that I am fond of. I also get to relay inspiring work that our students are making and celebrate the accomplishments of our teachers. Twitter seems so negative…it also takes so long…

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