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Sunday, April 26th, 2026
Good morning, Lubbock. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 26th of April.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Local fans are excited as George Strait with supporting acts Zach Top and Dylan Gossett kick off the Strait to Tech stop at the Jones tonight—while a second show is set for tomorrow. Attendees range from longtime supporters to visitors traveling in for a special celebration. KLBK
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Texas Tech introduced Sofie Jones as its 65th Masked Rider earlier in April at the Transfer of the Reins ceremony. The Houston native now rides a new horse (Matador) and upholds a legacy that has defined the university since 1954. KKAM
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Eric Johnson Live
7:00–9:30 p.m. — Cactus Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience the legendary guitar virtuoso Eric Johnson performing live with his unique blend of rock, blues, and more.
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Ro$ama: The Orange Tour
8-11 p.m. — The Garden — Ticket Link Available — Experience the vibrant sounds of Ro$ama live in Lubbock.
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Motley Inc - Tribute to Mötley Crüe
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Cactus Theater — $22.50-$50.00 — Experience the epic debut of this tribute featuring the voice of Vince Neil from 'The Dirt'.
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Reggaeton and Latin Dance Night
9 PM-1 AM — Jake's Sports Cafe — Ticketed event — Celebrate with reggaeton, dembow, merengue, and Latin dance hits in a lively environment.
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2026 Vector Management CEU Program
8 AM – 3 PM — Texas A&M AgriLife Research & Extension Center — $50.00 — Gain essential skills in vector control and surveillance to ensure community health.
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Salsa Classics with Tito Puente Jr. and Cactus Jazz Orchestra
3:00-4:30 p.m. — Cactus Theater — $15-$50 — Celebrate Mother's Day with electrifying salsa classics performed by Tito Puente Jr. and an orchestra.
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Celebrate America: 1812 Overture
6:00 – 10:30 p.m. — Lubbock Symphony Orchestra — Tickets required — Experience Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture and other American classics in a night of orchestral celebration.
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