HISTORIC 150-YEAR-OLD CULTURAL DISTRICT, DEEP ELLUM, OPENS NEW COMMUNITY CENTER, FIRST OF ITS KIND 78RPM RECORDING STUDIO, AND MORE
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Wednesday, September 27, 2023
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Additionally, the famed 1931 Western Swing band Light Crust Doughboys will perform their acoustic version of “Deep Ellum Blues" and “Match Box Blues” and debut an original composition about Deep Ellum.
Key Points:
- Additionally, the famed 1931 Western Swing band Light Crust Doughboys will perform their acoustic version of “Deep Ellum Blues" and “Match Box Blues” and debut an original composition about Deep Ellum.
- The multifunctional Deep Ellum Community Center houses local nonprofit and arts organizations including the Deep Ellum Foundation, Deep Ellum Community Association (DECA), and Deep Ellum Radio.
- “As we mark this major milestone of 150 years of Deep Ellum, our lasting gift back to the community is the Deep Ellum Community Center.
- Govenar’s collaboration with the Deep Ellum Foundation and Deep Ellum Community Association culminates more than 40 years of his work.