Amarillo Gains Music Friendly Certification From Governor

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has declared that the City of Amarillo is a designated Music Friendly Texas Certified Community.

The Music Friendly Texas program is for music business-related economic development and job creation in communities and cities,

Abbott says Music Friendly Texas Communities are certified by the Texas Music Office. To become certified, the city had to have a completion of a multi-step certification process.

Amarillo city officials say they’re thrilled by the designation and, the Music Friendly Texas Community Certification Ceremony is Monday, Nov. 13 at 4:00 p.m. and will include speakers from the Amarillo community and city leaders.