Caprock Jazz Festival set for July 8

The “Soul Patrol” will entertain on July 8 during the Caprock Jazz Festival.

Dinner is at 5 p.m. and doors open at 6:30 p.m. for the festival at the Texas Tech Museum in the Helen DeVitt Jones Auditorium, 3301 4th St.

The Soul Patrol comprises Tom Braxton, Blake Aaron, Aubrey Logan along with Joy Harris and The Source.

Tom Braxton is a versatile instrumentalist and a gifted composer. He is dynamic, energetic, charismatic, and warm hearted.

Aubrey Logan is a singer, trombone player, songwriter, and a performer, and has been called “The Queen of Sass.”

Blake Aaron is known as a genius on the guitar. His guitar playing is stellar, and he is a music professor at Cal Baptist University.

Joy Harris has a varied and eclectic style of singing and playing bass. She plays styles ranging from jazz to country. She is jazzy, bluesy and classic, with a beautiful voice.

Individual tickets for the festival are $50 or with a dinner combo, $100.

Tables of 8 are $700.

Tickets are sold online at www.SelectASeatLubbock.com or call Shirley Green for tickets at 806-535-2475.

The concert is a major fundraiser for the Roots Historical Arts Council and the Caviel Museum of African American History in Lubbock.

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Experience performances from local and regional bands with different genres and styles every Thursday through Aug. 17, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

For more than 23 years, the Summer Showcase experience has offered something for every taste in live, original music. All concerts are free. There’s live music, food trucks, a cash bar, and free children’s craft activities, all in the Meadows Courtyard at the Buddy Holly Center, 1801 Crickets Ave.

Guests can visit Buddy Holly exhibitions and the Fine Arts Gallery during Summer Showcase hours with free admission.

July 6 – Anthony Garcia

July 13 – Cameron James Smith & the Band Monarch

July 20 – Alma Quartet

July 27 – Mark Wallney

Aug. 3 – Marco’s Crew

Aug. 10 – Mouse Shadow

Aug. 17 – Phlip Coggins