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Join us at Library Coffee for a Clack's Corner celebration of fun, live music and fundraising! Many of the stories told about Howard Clack have been about his beautiful music and folks standing on the corner listening to him play. Reminiscent of those times, John Peters will be playing a piano keyboard to entertain us. Library Coffee has a wonderful menu of coffee, wine, beer and food. Enjoy the wonderful beverages and food of Library Coffee while you visit with your neighbors. Talk to the Clack's Corner committee and get the latest on the park's design and installation.

What: Live Music
When: February 9, 2010; 6:30 - 9:30 pm
Where: Library Coffee on Dresden Drive
Why: Raise money to install and maintain the Clack's Corner landscaping

A little about the artist: John Peters is a pianist/music teacher/composer and holds both Masters, and Bachelor’s degrees in Music Composition from Georgia State University with additional studies in piano, piano pedagogy, theory pedagogy, jazz piano, jazz arranging, and electronic music. Initially teaching for the neighborhood music schools a community music program under Georgia State University he taught at various locations around Atlanta until NMS ceased operation in 2006. He also taught for the Music Preparatory School at Clayton college where he’s performed at Spivey Hall. John currently teaches after school music lessons at the Atlanta International School and The Galloway school as well as his home studio in Chamblee where he practices and teaches composition, arranging, electronic music and recording. John Peters performs all styles of music. He plays at private engagements and occasionally plays at AIS Chamber Players Society concerts. He has arranged for the AIS symphonic band when it was under the direction of Barb Storm. John continues to pursue his interest in jazz, improvisation, and electronic music, playing on piano, various synthesizers and controllers, signal processors, and the theremin; often participating in the free improv events at the Eyedrum art and music gallery located in downtown Atlanta.  To schedule lessons or performances please contact John at 770-451-7426, or johnptrs@comcast.net