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Lubbock family honors Caprock Jazz Festival founder, Eric Strong
Summary by The Lubbock Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Danielle Salazar , as published by EverythingLubbock (KAMC+KLBK)
· July 20, 2026
· 1 min read
A family paid tribute to Eric Strong, founder of the Caprock Jazz Festival. The event featured music performances by several artists, including Tom Braxton and Joy Harris. Some notable attendees…
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Key takeaway Further information about the festival can be found through a video showing top headlines from July 20, 2026.
A family paid tribute to Eric Strong, founder of the Caprock Jazz Festival. The event featured music performances by several artists, including Tom Braxton and Joy Harris. Some notable attendees included Dr.
Ben Alexander and his wife. Further information about the festival can be found through a video showing top headlines from July 20, 2026. The festival was hosted by the Lubbock Roots Historical Arts Council, with details available from the original source.
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Category: Local ·
Published: July 20, 2026 ·
Source: EverythingLubbock (KAMC+KLBK) ·
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