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Musician Shawn Gonzalez holds Q&A with SOTA students
Lucas Grant
Lucas Grant
Reporter · Rochester, NY
A former educator, Lucas holds a degree in Education from Nazareth College and has transitioned to journalism, focusing on education reporting for the Rochester Beacon. He aims to shed light on both the challenges and triumphs within local schools.
More from Lucas →Reporter · Saturday, November 7, 2026 at 1:33 PM · 1 min read
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – Touring musician and keyboardist with California-based band Dirty Heads, Shawn Gonzalez held a virtual Q A session with students at Rochester School for the Arts on Wednesday. This was Gonzalez's third virtual visit to Rochester City Schools. “It was a meaningful conversation reflecting a fast-changing musical landscape,” SOTA instructor and moderator Benjamin [...]
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