Registration is now open for the following 2020 Peak Music Festivals:
Premium Festivals
Eisemann Center
Wednesday, April 15
Tuesday, May 5
Wednesday, May 6
Irving Arts Center – Carpenter Hall
Thursday, May 7
Friday May 8
Classic Festivals
McKinney Boyd High School
Saturday, May 9
Murchison / UNT registration is NOT open at this time.
Dates have not yet been confirmed at the Murchison/UNT – I’ll send out another announcement when those are firmed up and open to register.
I’m also working to confirm a couple of more dates/sites for Classic Festivals. Hopefully I’ll have that done soon.
To register for the available dates go to the Peak website home page – www.peakmusicfestivals.org – and click on the red Registration Form button at the bottom of the page. All registrations and performance time windows are on a first come, first serve basis.
May 23
Many thanks to each of you for your wonderful performances today in the final Peak festival event for 2019 at the Murchison. Bravo to all.
Judges Awards today:
Best in Class 3C Band – McLean MS V Band - Sarah Langston, Director
Best in Class 3C Orchestra – Roach MS V String – Allison Southard, Director
Best in Class 5A Band – Lone Star HS V Band – Mark Poole, Director
Outstanding MS Orchestra – Roach MS V String – Allison Southard, Director
Outstanding MS Band – McLean MS V Band - Sarah Langston, Director
Outstanding HS Orchestra – Centennial HS String – Priscilla Holt / Devin Bell, Directors
Outstanding HS Band – Lone Star HS V Band – Mark Poole, Director
We look forward to each of you attending a Peak event next year!
May 21
Congratulations to all on your outstanding performances today at the Murchison! Judges awards are as follows:
Best in Class 2C Orchestra – Clark MS V Strings, Aline Moore, Director
Best in Class 3C NV Orchestra – Boles JH NV Strings, Don Sibley, Director
Best in Class 3C Orchestra – Fowler MS V Strings, Karina Lindsey, Director
Best in Class 3C Band – Fossil Hill MS V Band, Darlene Janeski, Director
Outstanding MS Orchestra – Fowler MS V Strings, Karina Lindsey, Director
Outstanding MS Band – Fossil Hill MS V Band, Darlene Janeski, Director
Outstanding HS Band – Granbury HS V Band, Mark Eastin, Director
May 17
Thanks to each of you for making the trek to Red Oak today to perform in our Classic Festival at Red Oak High School.
It was a great day of enjoyable concerts – judges all commented that they had fun listening to your group today!
Congratulations to the Outstanding MS Band for the day:
Red Oak MS Varsity Band – Megan Czerwieski, Director
We look forward to having you back again for another Peak event!
Irving Arts Center - May 9
I am continually amazed at the high quality of the groups that choose to attend our Peak Festivals – and today was no exception. I’m thankful it’s not my job to select the Best in Class and Outstanding Awards as I truly enjoy and am impressed by so many of the performances. That being said – today’s judges awards are as follows:
Best in Class 2C NV Band – Crownover MS NV Band – Kyle Mullins, Director
Best in Class 2C NV Orchestra – Clark MS NV String – Aline Moore, Director
Best in Class 2C V Band – Argyle MS V Band – Evan Fletcher, Director
Best in Class 3C V Band – Cockrill MS V Band – Gary Williams, Director
Outstanding MS Orchestra – Crownover MS V Full – Angela Harvey and Kyle Mullins, Directors
Outstanding MS Band – Cockrill MS V Band – Gary Williams, Director
Outstanding HS Band – Carroll HS V Band – Ken Johnson, Director
Congratulations to these groups and all the rest who gave outstanding performances today.