Littlefield, Texas - were Waylon Jennings was born and raised

Bohnham, Texas - birthplace and resting place of quitar legend Charlie Christian

Vernon, Texas - Where Jack Teagarden and Roy Orbison were born

Symphony of Southeast Texas

Location: Beaumont, Texas

SYMPHONY OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS. The Symphony of Southeast Texas, based in Beaumont, had performed for fifty seasons as of 2003. It was long a dream to have a symphony in Beaumont. When the Beaumont Music Commission was founded in 1923, its constitution listed eight objectives, including the foundation and maintenance of the Beaumont Symphony Orchestra...

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