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#LubbockLegends

Lubbock is an incubator for the creative and has produced more than one legend in its time. Join us as we highlight modern Lubbock Legends through conversations to understand their art, their work, and their soul.
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Spinning and Forever Living: Lubbock Vinyl Shops

By Abi Avitia-Lopez Music is a moment captured, recorded, and replayed. Drop the needle, spin a tune, and stories surface again and again. Lubbock has a rich musical presence that has influenced far beyond West Texas. ...

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Space to be Creative: ArtWork

In a city known for its strong sense of community, entrepreneurial spirit, and deep cultural roots, creativity continues to find new places to grow. One of those places is ArtWork— a creative studio designed to help ...

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Recharge Your Grant Writing Skills for the New Year

By:  Stacy Keith Time to dust off those writing and research skills for 2026 and prepare ahead to tackle grants if you are a non-profit organization – those Spring deadlines come in a hurry.  I’ve written ...

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The Woman Behind Lubbock’s First Indian Classical Bharatanatyam Dance Academy

The Lubbock arts community is special and one of the ways it has earned this reputation is the ability of the creative sector to embrace new residents. One such artist is working to establish herself in ...

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“A Legacy in Every Note: The Lubbock Civic Orchestra Remembers Doug Smith”

By:  Stacy Keith, Director There are people in the world who leave a legacy and make an impact.  Lubbock has held many of those people and one of them was Doug Smith.  Smith was a composer ...

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You Can Be Independent and Insured

By Stacy Keith, Director When the Lubbock Cultural Arts Foundation was established in 2020, conversations began immediately about the challenge of healthcare plans for independent artists, performers and entrepreneurs.  The issue of being independent (working for ...

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Jay Sueños: Getting the Gig Alumni Spotlight

By Jonny Verbeten The Lubbock Cultural Arts Foundation (LCAF) is celebrating its fifth anniversary on Saturday, September 6, with a “Hi 5 Celebration” that is free and open to the public. Taking place at the Hollingsworth ...

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Getting the Gig Alumni Spotlight: Ashleigh Stone

By: Dr. Jonny Verbeten The Lubbock Cultural Arts Foundation (LCAF) is marking its five-year anniversary with a “Hi 5 Celebration” on September 6th at the Hollingsworth Cultural Center, located at 42nd and Boston. Running from 10:00 ...

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