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What: Drexel students will pack the Philadelphia Armory to watch a five-act concert. Rather than show the green, students will each drop off a minimum of two aluminum, glass or plastic containers at the door to gain admission.The Drexel Sierra Club’s Rock 4 Roots show will cap the Drexel Green Initiative’s Earth Week 2008 activities, which include lectures and film screenings. Students who donate enough containers to fill a 5 gallon bucket will get raffle tickets for prizes.The five acts scheduled to perform — Breaking the Silence, Drop Collective, Leiana, Matt Duke and Papa Midnight — are based in Greater Philadelphia.Visuals: • Students placing bottles, cans and jars into bins to “pay” admission to the show • Large bins holding thousands of recyclable containers • Rock acts in performanceWhen: Saturday, April 26, from 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. The show will begin at 7 p.m.Where: Philadelphia Armory, 33rd Street north of Market StreetNews media contact: Brian Rossiter, Drexel News Bureau 215-895-2705, 267-228-5599 (cell) or brian.rossiter@drexel.edu