Best in Class: Flat Rock chorus performs at Gala with Chenowith

The seventh-grade show chorus at Flat Rock Middle School in Fayette County was chosen by the ArtsBridge Foundation to perform at its fundraising gala last month at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, which featured Kristin Chenoweth as the headliner. “It was an amazing evening. It was a true red-carpet event where our students were […]

Young Performers to Join Kristin Chenoweth’s Show Following Fundraiser

The ArtsBridge Foundation connects Georgia students in grades K-12 with the arts, so it’s fitting that its upcoming fundraising gala will feature performances by talented youths. Students from Woodland Elementary School’s fifth-grade percussion ensemble and Flat Rock Middle School’s seventh-grade show chorus, along with a group of students who participated in the 2015 Georgia High School […]

Georgia High School Musical Award Winners Relish Broadway Spotlight

Neither Milton High School graduate McKenzie Kurtz nor West Forsyth High School grad Nick Eibler took the top prizes at the seventh annual National High School Musical Theatre Awards in New York on Monday. But both nonetheless sounded like winners after the experience. Added Eibler, who won the Shuler Award for his role as Jimmy […]

Georgia High School Musical Talents Readying to Compete in New York

  McKenzie Kurtz of Milton High School and Nick Eibler of West Forsyth High School, named best actress and actor, respectively, in the Georgia High School Musical Theater Awards (also known as the Shuler Hensley Awards) in April, are in New York preparing to compete in the seventh annual National High School Musical Theatre Awards. […]

West Forsyth’s best actor winner competes on Broadway

WEST FORSYTH — One local high school drama student is taking his talents to the home of Broadway this week, representing Georgia at the seventh annual National High School Musical Theatre Awards. Nick Eibler was named leading actor earlier this year at the 2015 Shuler Hensley Awards for his role as Jimmy Winter in West […]

Milton Student To Compete in National High School Musical Theater Awards

A Milton High School student will join another student from Forsyth County as they travel to New York City next week to compete in the seventh annual National High School Musical Theater Awards. McKenzie Kurtz and West Forsyth High School student Nick Eibler are in the running for The Jimmy Awards, which will take place […]

Local Student-Actors to Represent Georgia in National Competition

Two local award-winning student-actors will travel to New York City later this month to show their stuff alongside fellow actors from across the country at a national acting competition. McKenzie Kurtz, of Milton High School, and Nick Eibler, of West Forsyth High School, will travel to New York to compete in the seventh annual National […]

West Forsyth tops 2015 Ga. High School Musical Theater Awards

  “Nice Work If You Can Get It” worked out nicely for West Forsyth High School at at Thursday night’s 2015 Georgia High School Musical Theater Awards at Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre. The school won eight of the 17 categories with its production of “Nice Work,” taking nearly half of the awards less formally known […]

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