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Lubbock Cultural Arts Foundation previews 4th annual Buffalo Grass Fest, Feb. 23 workshops and showcase planned
Summary
The Lubbock Cultural Arts Foundation onlined plans for Buffalo Grass Fest, a Feb. 23 event at LUCA focused on workshops, youth outreach and a concert that organizers say reinvests proceeds into the local music community.
Stacy Keith, with the Lubbock Cultural Arts Foundation (LUCA), announced details of the 4th annual Buffalo Grass Fest on a downtown Lubbock press conference, saying the event will be held Feb. 23 at LUCA and will include workshops, master classes, a community jam session and an evening concert.
The announcement matters locally because the foundation manages the city’s music-friendly certification and says proceeds from Buffalo Grass Fest are returned to the local music community to support young artists and education. “It’s our way of trying to help this rich musical history in Lubbock continue on through new generations,” said Johnny Verbaten, the foundation’s arts education coordinator.
Organizers described the festival as a professional-development and educational event rather than a…
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