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Renowned Musicians to Launch First Buffalo Grass Fest
By Stacy Keith When Lubbock received its Texas Music Friendly Community certification in 2020, the committee began working to fill niches in Lubbock’s rich music culture and industry. One of the areas the team felt could …
A Lubbock Artist’s Journey Toward Healing
By: Stacy Keith Around the holidays, I was scrolling through Instagram and caught sight of artwork which really struck me. I wasn’t familiar with this Lubbock artist, so I continued to look through her feed. Everything …
Lepidoptera’s Music Arises with Love and Hope
By Stacy Keith Lubbock is known for its wealth of great performers. Lepidoptera founder Jennifer Hanners Gutierrez is doing it right – talent, professionalism and a heart for people, she is not typical in any way. …
Amanda Sneed: All About Color
By: Stacy Keith Amanda Sneed paints with energy, joy and color and she has an amazing partnership with locally owned boutique All About Looks (3515 34th Street). I caught up with this bundle of energy at …
Music and Love Lead Robin Harrell and Mockingbird Guitar Studio to Lubbock
By Stacy Keith As the mission of the Lubbock Cultural Arts Foundation is to champion and cultivate the arts in Lubbock – I try to keep a look out for new arts groups and businesses in …
Music and Its Healing Power
So often, the power of music comes alongside a great cause to impact lives for good. The Inside Out Foundation (IOF) has hosted the Annual Women’s Health Seminar for the last ten years to promote the …
Butch Avery: The West Texas Soul Man
By: Stacy Keith Quiet even shy was the Butch Avery I encountered when we visited about his music and career, but that is not the Butch Avery that performs R&B dazzlers around Lubbock, Texas. Butch began …
Christopher Oglesby and Reflections of a Week Drenched in the Lubbock Arts’ Scene
By: Stacy Keith “Stunning” “A standing ovation from California” “The Plains are alive with the sound of music” are just a few of the accolades received by Christopher J. Oglesby after the stellar performance on Friday …