Peachtree Corners Life

The Atlanta Hawks Throwing a Block Party for Peachtree Corners April 21

The Atlanta Hawks are throwing a block party for the newly crowned city of Peachtree Corners and bringing with them the Atlanta Street Food Coalition’s Food Trucks on Saturday, April 21. This will mark the very first time that the Food Truck movement will hit Gwinnett County with 10 trucks participating. The coalition includes vendors [...]

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Peachtree Corners Community to Host Street Festival in June 2012

Peachtree Corners Community to Host Street Festival on Saturday, June 30 and Sunday, July 1, 2012 For the second year in a row, the community of Peachtree Corners will be hosting a street festival, “Peachtree Corners Festival” on June 30 and July 1, 2012.  It will begin at 10:00 am and close at 8:00 pm [...]

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Musical News from Pinckneyville Middle School

Mr. Ventura would like to congratulate Michelle Zhong, Jim Huang, and Jason Swope for a very successful All – State weekend in Savannah, GA (March 3-5). All three were challenged with a difficult selection of music and prepared it for their wonderful performance on Saturday. Their conductors were Mr. Fred Martin and Mr. Robert W. [...]

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Pinckneyville Middle School Music Department Presents: Pinckneyville POPS! May 15th

Pinckneyville Middle School Music Department Presents: Pinckneyville POPS! Come join the Pinckneyville Middle School Pops Orchestra for a fun filled night of Popular Tunes, show casing students from the Band, Choral and Orchestra programs.  Bring a picnic dinner and relax on the lush greens of Thrasher Park. Date: Saturday, May 15, 2010 Time: 6:00 PM [...]

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Pinckneyville Middle School: F.L.A.G. and Symphonic Band updates

F.L.A.G Good luck to the following 8th grade French students who are competing this weekend in the F.L.A.G. (Foreign Language Association of Georgia) Oral Spoken Language Contest on Saturday, March 27th.   Kessler Catterall and Erica Chia are competing at Level 2 and Brandon Pearce and Andres Vazquez are competing at Level 1.  They are competing [...]

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Nine NHS Kids Join the Georgia All-State Band and Orchestras

Congratulations to these NHS Band students for their acceptance into the Georgia All-State Bands and Orchestras! The will travel to Savannah the first week of March for rehearsals and concert performances. Joseph Beverly – 1st Chair Clarinet David Buterbaugh - 8th Chair Clarinet Vijay Balakrishnan - 11th Chair Clarinet Daniel Cates - 7th Chair Trombone Zach Bradley - 2nd [...]

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Christmas Celebration at Norcross First United Methodist

“The Story of Christmas” – The Best Story Ever Told with Drama and Music Sunday, December 13, 7:00pm Hispanic Christmas Pageant – Sunday, December 20, 7:00pm Christmas Eve Services Thursday, December 24 5:30PM, “Camel Lot” Children’s Christmas Eve Program featuring the Melody Makers Children’s Choir and Drama 7:00pm & 11pm – Candlelight and Communion in [...]

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That Joyful Noise at Peachtree Corners Baptist

Peachtree Corners Baptist will be featuring the Peachtree Corners Worship Choir and Orchestra on Sunday, December 13, 2009 at 4pm and 6:30pm. Also featured will be the Chi Alpha, Wrally, Kidz Praise and Drama Cast. It’s FREE, no ticket required and great fun for the whole family. Peachtree Corners Baptist Church 4480 Peachtree Corners Circle, [...]

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Pinckneyville Middle School: Best Festival at UGA

Band Festival The University of Georgia, Hugh Hodgson School of Music will host the 19th Annual Middle School Band Festival from December 10-12, 2009. The Festival is designed to provide a rewarding musical experience for advanced middle school band students. The festival will culminate in a concert to be performed that Saturday afternoon. The following [...]

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Music Recognition at Norcross High School

From the NHS Newsletter: We are proud to announce that Jack O’Reilly was accepted into the Gwinnett County Youth Symphony. Ben Lo has recently participated in an intense workshop and master classes at Mercer University. The McDuffie Festival is an exclusive national audition-only opportunity for top students. Ben was one of eight students nationwide to [...]

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Peachtree Corners Car Show at Peachtree Corners Baptist

This should be fun. The event is open to Rods, Classics, Muscle Cars, Trucks and Motorcycles; takes place on Sunday, October 4 at 3:30pm and benefits the kids of Chi Alpha Youth for their Mission Trips Registration of Show Cars: 2:30-3:30 PM ($20) Door Prizes • Trophy Presentation: 6:30 PM Over 30 Trophies to be [...]

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