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IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT:
Joe Dickinson
PRESS
NO: 214-821-4643
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OFFICE: THE
LIGHT CRUST DOUGHBOYS,
RECENTLY NAMED “AMERICAN MASTERPIECES TOURING
ARTISTS,”
IN FINAL 2007 CONCERT
AT THE POCKET SANDWICH THEATRE
The
legendary Light Crust Doughboys, in their final Pocket Concert of 2007,
present “A Cowboy Christmas,” on Monday, December 3, at 7:30 at the
Pocket Sandwich Theatre.
The
Doughboys were recently notified by the Texas Commission on the Arts (TCA)
of their designation by the National Endowment for the Arts as “American
Masterpieces Touring Artists” for 2008. According to
the Commission, The Light Crust Doughboys are one of 12 outstanding Texas
artists from the current TCA Touring Artists and Companies Roster chosen for
inclusion in the American Masterpieces program. The
Grammy Award-winning Doughboys have been inducted into many musical Halls of
Fame, and were the recipients this year of the Academy of Western Artists
(AWA) “Will Rogers Award for Western Swing Group for 2007.”
The
Doughboys have been crowd-pleasing favorites at the Pocket Sandwich Theatre
for many years. This is their last concert scheduled for
this year. Featured are Maurice Anderson, Dale Cook,
Jim Baker, Kevin Bailey, and Art Greenhaw. The Doughboys
Brass and Reed Ensemble will also be on hand to provide a big-band sound to
the Western Swing.
The
theatre will open for dinner and beverage service at 6:15 on Monday,
December 3, and the show will begin at 7:30. Tickets
(show only) are $18.00. The Pocket Sandwich Theatre is
located at 5400 East Mockingbird, Suite 119, Mockingbird Central Plaza, one
block east of Central Expressway. For reservations or
information,