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Promoter seeks $45,000 subsidy for downtown Clint Black concert; commission asks for formal application

Texarkana Advertising & Promotion Commission · April 22, 2026
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Summary

A promoter told the commission he has Clint Black contracted for Sept. 12 and is requesting $45,000 toward an estimated $190,000 downtown event budget; commissioners asked him to submit a completed AMP application and coordinate with staff and counsel before any funding decision.

Ben Goldsmith, with KM Sports & Entertainment, told the Texarkana Advertising & Promotion Commission he is under contract to bring Clint Black to a downtown Front Street concert on Sept. 12 and is requesting $45,000 in city support.

Goldsmith said the event budget is roughly $190,000 and that the promoter expects to sell 5,500 to…

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