This festival has been going on for years in Houston, TX, maybe this is the year you should check it out. I know I will and with a last name of Menendez. What do you think?
The creators of the festival say this about their efforts, "We want to enlighten and educate the audience through dance, art, music and food. Our event supports and promotes other ethnic organizations and their 
mission, by providing a venue for unification for our Spanish Caribbean citizens and the general market. Most importantly, the PRC Festival empowers our youth to become accomplished, self-directed, and collaborative citizen who boldly contribute to an increasingly complex and evolving world by engaging in leadership roles, relevant experiences and building positive relationships while embracing the uniqueness of each individual.
Freaky Deaky Texas is the newest edition of the Freaky Deaky Series, typically held in multiple cities in the U.S. and represents the inaugural Halloween par
tnership between LiveStyle event brands Disco Donnie Presents and React Presents. This weekend its all at Sam Houston Race Park.
It's Texas meets Halloween meets dance party when Freaky Deaky lands in Houston. The wildest costume party in the south gets spooky at the Sam Houston Race Park with some of the hottest names in the EDM (Electric Dance Music) scene.
A wide variety of talent has passed through this festival from hip-hop to house and even trance. Legends Armin Van Buuren, Bassnectar, Tiesto, and Disclosure have made an appearance in previous years. This year, Houston will feel each end of the music spectrum from the bass of Excision to the progressive song stylings of Kaskade.
“We’ve produced Something Wicked for six years and felt was time to bring Houston an all new experience,” Donnie comments. This will be a new festival brand with new partners. Plenty of new surprises across three stages await the Texan metropolis.
Christian music singer/songwriter Lauren Ashley Daigle from Lafayette, Louisiana makes her way to Sugarland's Smart Financial Center this weekend (October 27, 2018).
It was Daigle's first full-length album, How Can It Be, released about three years ago that went on to achieve Platinum Record status. Daigle 
was awarded the New Artist of the Year title at the 2015 GMA Dove Awards, with her single "How Can It Be" winning the Song of the Year. The next year, she went on to win Dove Awards for Artist of the Year, Songwriter of the Year, and Best Contemporary Recorded Song of the Year, with her single "Trust in You." Daigle's album How Can It Be was nominated for a 2016 Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Album; her single "Trust in You" was nominated for a 2017 Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song.
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Jon Batiste is an internationally acclaimed musician, bandleader and composer. As an educator and television personality, he spreads his unbridled optimism coupled with a profound understanding of the arts. Born into a long lineage of New Orleans musicians, Batiste is a graduate of The
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