PopRock Academy Inc.

PopRock Academy Inc., founded in 2011 by actor and musician Paul Kwo, is a premier performing arts academy located in Temple City, California, serving the greater San Gabriel Valley. The academy offers a unique and comprehensive curriculum across four core disciplines—acting, dance, music, and writing—designed to cultivate well-rounded performers. PopRock Academy embraces the "triple threat" approach, training students in acting for film, TV, and commercials; hip-hop dance and performance; and private music lessons in voice, piano, guitar, drums, and songwriting. The academy also features specialized classes like voice-over acting, audition coaching, sketch comedy writing, and even social skills development workshops. Its highly experienced faculty, many of whom are graduates of prestigious institutions such as The Juilliard School and USC, bring a wealth of professional performance experience, having worked with industry icons like Yo-Yo Ma and Kanye West.