FOCUS ON THE BACKROAD: THE LONGHORN BALLROOM
In 1950, Dallas millionaire O.L. Nelson built a venue know as Bob Will’s Ranch House for Texas country music legend Bob Will’s and His Texas …
Texas Dance Halls
FOCUS ON THE BACKROADS: FIDDLING ON THE BACKROADS OF TEXAS
As you travel the backroads of Texas you will soon realize that the historical soundtrack of these roads is the Fiddle. Over hundreds of years …
FOCUS ON THE BACKROADS: TEXAS MUSIC
When traveling the backroads of Texas you need a full tank (or two) of gas and some good old Texas Music! Thank goodness for satellite …
FOCUS ON THE BACKROADS: HELP RESCUE HISTORIC TEXAS DANCE HALLS
Scattered throughout rural Texas there are hundreds of historic dance halls. Some of these are still operating today while many are in disrepair. These halls …
FOCUS ON THE BACKROADS – 2ND ANNUAL FESTIVAL OF TEXAS FIDDLING – Burton Texas
During the 19th century a type of fiddle music began to emerge in Texas. Other string instruments like banjos and guitars joined the fiddles. …