Ruckus Punk Music Program (Ages 12-18): Fall 2026
ENROLLMENT OPEN FOR FALL 2026 Limited spots are available—secure your spot today! Class Available for: Ages 12-18 Skill Levels: All Skill Levels Welcome September 14th - November 30th: Mondays from 7:00-9:00 PM No classes will take place during the week of November 22nd-28th. Halloween Preview Show – Sunday, November 1st @ RiverCity Garage Stage Final Show: Sunday, December 7th @ The Yard Program Details Ruckus is RiverCity’s punk-focused band program for students who want to play fast, loud, and with purpose. This class is open to musicians of all skill levels and emphasizes tight ensemble playing, confidence, and understanding punk as both a musical style and a cultural movement. Students will participate in 11 immersive weeks of 2-hour band rehearsals led by experienced instructors who specialize in high-energy group performance. Each student is also enrolled in a weekly 30-minute private lesson on their chosen instrument. Throughout the season, students will rehearse, analyze, and perform punk and punk-adjacent music while developing core skills such as rhythm, song structure, tone, stage presence, and collaboration. The program culminates in an end-of-season live concert for family and friends. This program is ideal for students who want a creative outlet that values individuality, intensity, and teamwork while building real musical discipline Participants will receive: 11 weekly 2-hour band practice sessions with seasoned instructors, aimed at enhancing both musicality and stage presence. A weekly 30-minute one-on-one lesson on your chosen instrument: guitar, drums, bass, piano, or vocals. The opportunity to perform in two concerts on November 1st and December 7th. Discounts Take advantage of our Family Plan for a 5% discount, which can be combined with other programs and lessons. Join us at River City Rock Academy this Fall for an enriching musical journey. Register today!