The Buddy Holly Center Presents Element in Concert on May 24

by: News Release & Posted By Staff | newsweb@everythinglubbock.com

Posted: May 15, 2018 / 03:05 PM CDT

Updated: May 15, 2018 / 03:05 PM CDT

The following is a news release from the Buddy Holly Center:

The Buddy Holly Center will kick-off the 2018 season of the Summer Showcase Concert Series with local favorite, Element on Thursday, May 24. The concert is from 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. in the Meadows Courtyard and is free to the public.

The evening will include:
    • Children’s activities
    • Cash Bar
    • Food truck fare(only beverages purchased onsite will be allowed in the courtyard)

Element has been keeping the funk alive in Lubbock since 2004. Composed of Chicago John on lead vocals, Mike Austin on guitar, Rikki Horton on keyboard and saxophone, Freddie Currie on bass and Charles Francis on drums, this band has taken Lubbock by storm with an impeccable groove that gets listeners up and moving. They describe their style as similar to that of the iconic soul and funk group, Kool & the Gang. Join us for music that is sure to get you out of your seat and onto the dance floor!

The 2018 Summer Showcase Concert Series runs every Thursday from May 24^th through August 23^rd from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. in the Meadows Courtyard. The Buddy Holly Center is located at 1801 Crickets Avenue in Lubbock’s Depot District. For a full line-up visit www.buddyhollycenter.org or call (806) 775-3560 for more information.

(News release from the City of Lubbock)