The following is a news release from the Office of Texas Governor Greg Abbott:

Governor Greg Abbott [Monday] announced a Music Friendly Community Workshop scheduled for Tuesday, April 16, in Lubbock. The workshop is open to anyone interested in learning about the new Texas Music Office program that seeks to foster music business economic development in Texas cities and communities. Brendon Anthony, director of the Texas Music Office within the Office of the Governor’s Economic Development and Tourism Division, will be present to explain the Music Friendly Community designation and answer questions.

“With support from the Texas Music Office, the Texas music industry created more than 209,000 direct and indirect permanent jobs in communities all across the Lone Star State last year and generated $23.4 billion in economic activity,” said Governor Abbott. “Music Friendly Communities certified by the Texas Music Office are serious about attracting and developing local music industry growth, and I’m proud of the work of the Texas Music Office in helping communities like Lubbock to grow their local economy.”

Texas Music Office Music Friendly Community Workshop – Lubbock
Tuesday, April 16, 2019, 6 p.m.
Blue Light
1806 Buddy Holly Ave.
Lubbock, TX 79401

The Lubbock Music Friendly Communities workshop is being produced with the assistance of Brandon Adams, Blue Light Lubbock, and Amusement Park Studios.

About the Texas Music Office: www.texasmusicoffice.com

(News release from the Office of Texas Governor Greg Abbott)