Music Friendly Community

Destination Dripping Springs has accomplish the five steps set forward by the Texas Music Officer to become a music-friendly community.

Host a music-friendly community workshop
Establish a City/County/Region Music Office liaison, who can respond to constituent questions
Register with the Texas Music Office’s Texas Music Industry Directory
Demonstration of partnerships with the community's music-related 501c3 nonprofits in order to foster community development.
Collaboration with music education programs, including area college or university music schools.

Dripping Springs Songwriters Festival

The Dripping Springs Songwriters Festival is a 3-day songwriters festival held each year on the third weekend of October in downtown Dripping Springs, TX.

Live Music Venues in Dripping Springs, TX

Enjoy live music nearly every night of the week at local Dripping Springs live music venues!

Music Friendly Advisory Council

Pam King - Destination Dripping Springs Tourism Manager - pking@destinationdrippingsprings.com
Samantha Larghe - Destination Dripping Springs Brand Manager - slarghe@destinationdrippingsprings.com
Taline Manassian - City Council Member - tmanassian@cityofdrippingsprings.com
Susan Kimball - Chamber of Commerce - susan@dstxchamber.com
Scott Friedeck - The Graphic Guitar Guys - scott@thegraphicguitarguys.com
Mike Morgan - The Zone Recording Studio - mikemorgantz@gmail.com
Dave Niemeyer - Acopon Brewing - dave@acoponbrewing.com
Kenny Coleman - Ghost Note Brewing - kenny@ghostnotebrewing.com

“Dripping Springs has a plethora of talented musicians, unique venues and several recording studios, truly creating a music-friendly city for our community! Our annual Dripping Springs Songwriters Festival further promotes songwriters from around the world and lets our local venues shine" states Samantha Larghe, DSVB Brand Manager.

The core function of the Texas Music Office is to serve as a clearinghouse for Texas music industry information via the TMO's Texas Music Industry Directory (a business referral network comprised of 15,000-plus Texas music businesses), serve as a liaison between music businesses and government offices and agencies, publicize significant developments within the industry, and to attract essential music industry to foster the economic development of Texas music businesses and musicians.

For information about Dripping Springs and the Texas Music City designation, contact Samantha Larghe: sam@destinationdrippingsprings.com