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Caprock Jazz Festival Honors Legacy | Texas News
Lubbock’s Caprock Jazz Festival roared back to life this past weekend, celebrating jazz legends like Tom Braxton and Toni Redd while honoring its founder, Eric Strong, with a heartfelt tribute and scholarship in his name. For local heroes like Dr. Ben and Cicely Alexander, the festival is more than music—it’s legacy, community, and inspiration, recalling how Strong personally pushed Cicely toward grad school and supported their family for decades. The event also spotlighted Lubbock’s own talent, including Cicely’s late aunt Betty Jenkins, proving this annual gathering is a living, breathing…
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