Comstock Park East Grand Rapids Grand Rapids Symphony

Elementary classes learn why the orchestra rocks

April 25, 2025

_{Students have an interactive experience with the Grand Rapids Symphony}

Multiple districts — From their seats with the orchestra, students sang, danced and played the recorder during a special concert through the Grand Rapids Symphony’s Link Up program.

During the program, “Orchestra Rocks,” students from East Grand Rapids, Comstock Park and other schools moved and played instruments to songs including “We Will Rock You” and “Johnny B. Goode.”

The Link Up program is offered in partnership with Carnegie Hall.

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Brett Atwood

Brett Atwood has worked in broadcast television for nearly six years. Having graduated with a bachelor's degree in TV Production from Ferris State University, he continues to produce promotional and lifestyle content for WOOD TV8, in addition to owning his own freelance video business, Be Heard Productions. Brett has a great love for telling compelling stories in a creative format. He is excited to use his talents in sharing what's happening within our local schools.