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Texas Music Update - A monthly newsletter from the Texas Music Office, Office of the Governor
FEBRUARY 2023 EDITION
Marshall Music Friendly Community [ [link removed] ]
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City of Marshall Receives Music Friendly Community Designation
Governor Greg Abbott announced that the City of Marshall, having completed the multi-step certification process, has been designated as a Music Friendly Community by the Texas Music Office (TMO). The Music Friendly Community program seeks to foster music business-related economic development in Texas cities and communities.
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Galveston MFC [ [link removed] ]
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Texas Music Office Attends Music Friendly Community Workshop In Galveston
Texas Music Office (TMO) and Visit Galveston co-hosted a Music Friendly Community workshop in Galveston, TX on Wednesday, January 18. Musicians, venues, and the general public attended, as well as TMO?TMO Community Relations & Outreach Specialist Chip Adams.
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Texas Music Office's Music Education & Community Grant Program (aka the License Plate Grant) [ [link removed] ]
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*Texas Music Office's Music Education & Community?Grant Program (aka the License Plate Grant)*
The?*Texas Music Office's Music Education & Community?Grant Program (aka the License Plate Grant)*?seeks to provide opportunities for the next generation of Texas musicians and to provide support for music programming in under-served?and under-resourced communities.?
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Shakey Graves [ [link removed] ]
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Texas Music Office's Industry Directory
To apply for a listing in the Texas Music Office's Industry Directory as a Business or Venue, please click the "Register New Business or Venue" button below to fill out an online application. Your email address will serve as your Account Login. The same Login Email can be used to manage multiple listings, with assistance from the Music Office.
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Red River Yacht Rock Playlist! [ [link removed] ]
Red Rock Yacht Rock [ [link removed] ]
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?Yacht Rock? the hit soft rock sound of the 70s is sometimes called the West Coast Sound, but a surprising number of its architects have roots in the Lone Star State. From Christopher Cross, Seals & Crofts, England Dan & John Ford Coley and more, Texans helped define the sound of a decade.
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Upcoming Events
*February 10*
*Mardi Gras Galveston**?*
Galveston, TX
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*February 16- 19*
*Texas Gospel Music Excellence Awards?*
Houston, TX
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*February 16*
*TMO Music Friendly Texas Workshop - During Coastal Bend Music Symposium*
Corpus Christi, TX
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*February 25*
*TMO Music Friendly Texas Certification - During Granbury Jazz Fest?*
Granbury, TX
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Since 1990, the Texas Music Office (TMO), in the Governor?s Office of Economic Development and Tourism, has fostered the economic development of Texas music businesses, Texas musicians and Texas communities. TMO operates an extensive network of certified Music Friendly Community partners across the state, serves as a clearinghouse for Texas music industry information, acts as a liaison between music businesses and government offices, publicizes significant industry developments and attracts essential music industry to the Lone Star State. A vibrant Texas music industry supports local job creation while drawing visitors from around the globe, attracting a talented workforce across industries and supporting business recruitment and expansion efforts throughout the state.
State of Texas, Office of the Governor, Texas Music Office
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