Join the Texas Music Office, 24HourDallas, Music Business Association (Music Biz), and The Mechanical Licensing Collective for a #MusicBizRoadshow Presentation and Mixer at The Kessler Theater in #DallasTX on 1.23.24. This is a free event and is open to the public w/RSVP:
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In his annual Year In Review letter to the Texas music industry, Texas Music Office Director Brendon Anthony provides a list of TMO accomplishments, including the Music Friendly Texas Program, Texas Music Incubator Rebate Program (TMIR), outreach, & more.

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The end of 2023 is upon us, and we are all heading into the holidays and 2024 with thanks and gratitude for everything that we have been able to accomplish this year, summed up in this handy infographic. Happy Holidays and Happy New Year from all of us at the Texas Music Office!

The Dec '23 #TexasMusicUpdate Issue is Here!
- Recap of 5th Annual Texas Sounds & Cities Conf.
- TMIR Program Application Window Closes
- TMO Announces Texas GRAMMY Nominees
- TMO Certifies 3 #MusicFriendlyTexas (MFT) Communities, holds 2 MFT Workshops

🔗 bit.ly/tmo_news_1223

Join the TMO, Visit College Station, and the City of #CollegeStationTX for a free and public #MusicFriendlyTexas Certification Ceremony on Thu, Nov 2 from 6:30pm-9pm at The Tap, as #CSTX becomes the 51st community in Texas to receive the MFT Designation from the Texas Music Office!

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Join the TMO, Kerrville Crafted, CityOfKerrville, Arcadia Live, & #CommunityFoundationoftheTexasHillCountry for a #MusicFriendlyTexas Certification Ceremony on Thurs, Oct 26, at 5PM, as #KerrvilleTX becomes the 50th community in Texas to receive the MFT Designation from the TMO!

TODAY 10.11.23 at 1PM, join the TMO, Globe Theatre TX and City of #BertramTX for a #MusicFriendlyTexas Workshop!

Has your #musicvenue or #musicfestival applied for the Texas Music Incubator Rebate Program? Apply today to receive up to $100k in tax rebates!

#TMIR #TexasMusic #TaxRebate

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Are you attending Americana Music Association Sept. 19-23 in #Nashville ? Make plans to attend the official conference panel 'Why Should Governments Invest In Music?' on Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at The Westin - SoBro I & II, from 1-2PM. #Americanafest #Americanafest 23

Attending Americana Music Association in #Nashville this September? Make SURE to catch “The Journey of the Song: An Exploration from Distribution to Deposit” featuring Kris Ahrend (@MLC_US ), Brendon Anthony (@txmusicoffice), Jody Williams (Jody Williams Songs) and Shelby Yoder (willo&co)

Congratulations to the City of Corpus Christi on being designated a #MusicFriendlyTexas Certified Community by the Texas Music Office (TMO)! #CorpusChristiTX becomes the 44th Texas city to receive the official Music Friendly Texas designation.

More info: bit.ly/TMO_Corpus

'The Texas Music Incubator Rebate Program, signed into law in 2021, now has funding to provide eligible music venues across TX w/ up to $100k annually in alcohol tax rebates. “This is a game changer for music venues,” says TMO Director Brendon Anthony.'

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Ok, this is great. Paywalls on garbage content sites via @Twitter - ‘A fool and his money are soon parted’

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This should be pretty great! jimenoacid Texas Music Office

Man, I love this article and what it says about the city and the program we’ve worked so hard to build across the state. City of Frisco,Texas VisitFriscoTX Texas Music Office

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Fair sailing, John Nova Lomax. houstonchronicle.com/lifestyle/arti…

TMO Director Brendon Anthony at the opening of the ACM Awards in our #MusicFriendlyTexas Community of City of Frisco,Texas.

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Georgia needs to separate the formation of a standalone Music Office from Incentive fights and retry. capitol-beat.org/2023/04/push-t…