Villa Maria Academy and Lightning Entertainment Present
**FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE**
**Experience the Magic of Rock and Roll with Chris Ruggiero at Villa Maria Academy**
Villa Maria Academy (Bronx, NY) is delighted to announce a special benefit concert featuring the sensational Chris Ruggiero on Sunday, March 23, at 3 PM. This exciting event promises an unforgettable afternoon of live entertainment, with proceeds supporting Villa Maria Academy’s mission to provide a foundation for liberating education within a nurturing Catholic Community. Funds raised will support educational needs, maintain extra-curricular activities, and ensure a safe, secure, and healthy environment for all students. Tickets are available at GDPresents.Simpletix.com or by emailing GDPresentsTix@gmail.com For sponsorship opportunities, please get in touch with Rdeluca@vma-ny.org
Chris Ruggiero, known for his captivating performances and appearances on PBS-TV and Good Morning America, will take you on a nostalgic journey through the golden age of rock and roll. His unique interpretations of timeless hits from the 50s, 60s, and 70s, including “Unchained Melody,” “My Cherie Amour,” “You Can’t Hurry Love,” and “This Magic Moment,” are sure to resonate with audiences of all ages.
Chris breathes new life into these classic songs with brand new orchestrations by Four Seasons arranger and pop-rock legend Charlie Calello. Calello has praised Chris, saying, “It’s been a long time since I heard a voice like this.” Chris’s ability to connect with audiences and his passion for the music of yesteryear make this show a must-see event.
Chris has also collaborated with legendary pop stars such as Darlene Love, The Cyrkle, and Peter Noone. His performances are a journey through the heart of rock and roll, filled with authenticity and flair, making every moment a memorable experience. As BroadwayWorld puts it, “Songs you know and love from a voice you’ll never forget.”
Secure your tickets now for an unforgettable experience and relive the magic of rock and roll with Chris Ruggiero. Tickets are available at GDPresents.Simpletix.com or by emailing GDPresentsTix@gmail.com For sponsorship opportunities, please get in touch with Rdeluca@vma-ny.org
About Villa Maria Academy
Villa Maria Academy is a private, independent, Catholic co-educational elementary school situated in the Country Club section of the Northeast Bronx. Nestled on 8 acres overlooking the picturesque Eastchester Bay, the school provides a serene and inspiring environment for learning. Owned and operated by the Congregation of Notre Dame, Villa Maria Academy is located at 3335 Country Club Rd, Bronx, NY.