ALICE COOPER Speaks On Importance Of Music Education (Video)

April 6, 2012

Legendary rocker Alice Cooper made a presentation last night (Thursday, April 5) to the Governing Board of the Paradise Valley Unified School District and donation of instruments to Arrowhead Elementary School.

Cooper, Tricia Steel (Mr. Holland's Opus Foundation),Supt. James P. Lee, Arrowhead Elementary School principal and music teachers will be on hand for the event, which took place at the Paradise Valley Unified School District Administrative Center in Phoenix, Arizona.

Video footage of Cooper's appearance can be seen below.

Mr. Holland's Opus Foundation donates new and refurbished musical instruments to underserved schools nationwide, in an effort to give youngsters the many benefits of music education, help them to be better students and inspire creativity and expression through playing music. Since 1996, instruments have been donated to 1,260 music programs across the country benefiting thousands of students. More information can be found at MHopus.org.

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