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Back on the feed: Stories of Stage, Scouts, and raising a good Texan.

Welcome back to 78644 Podcast! In this episode host Steven Collins chats with Texas theatre legend Jaston Williams, known for Greater Tuna and his new show High Heels and Cowboy Boots at Paramount Theatre. Jaston shares funny and heartfelt stories from his long stage career, including Boy Scout mischief, friendship with Joe Sears, and life in Lockhart. He opens up about raising an adopted son, finding humor in tough times, and why laughter matters. With tales of small-town characters and deep reflections on family and race, Jaston brings his signature charm and wit to the mic.

• Jaston Williams - Texas theatre legend on his new show High Heels and Cowboy Boots at the Paramount Theatre.

• Jaston Williams shares stories from his new show High Heels and Cowboy Boots.
• His memories of growing up, being a Scout, and early stage days.
• The deep friendship behind Greater Tuna and how it lasted through fame.
• Why laughter matters, even in hard times, and life in Lockhart today.

[00:00] - Jaston Williams on High Heels and Cowboy Boots and stage life

[01:42] - Funny memories from Boy Scouts and wild childhood stories

[02:25] - The long friendship behind Greater Tuna and its 35-year run

[05:16] - Jaston on Lockhart locals, humor, and real Texas characters

[06:10] - Talking parenting, race, and raising a kind son in a small town

Paramount Theatre: https://www.instagram.com/paramountaustin/ / https://www.austintheatre.org/ 

Steven Collins: https://www.instagram.com/deadmanonline

Wella Foods: https://www.instagram.com/wellafoods/

Thunderbird Bar: https://www.instagram.com/thunderbirdbar/ 

PrintingSolutionstx: https://www.instagram.com/printingsolutionstx/ 

Gaslight-Baker Theatre: https://www.instagram.com/gaslightbaker/ 

Courthouse Nights: https://www.instagram.com/courthousenights/ 

Crystal Glaze Photography: https://www.instagram.com/crystalglazephotography/ 

Gray Beard Films: https://www.instagram.com/graybeardfilms/ 

Texas Hatters - HishatLady: https://www.instagram.com/hishatlady/

Website: https://www.78644podcast.com/

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Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@78644Podcast

Honoring stories and art rooted in family and tradition!

Welcome back to 78644 Podcast! In this episode host Steven Collins,  shines a light on artist Nam Joti Kaur Khalsa, the owner of Blue Cypress Botanicals and creative force behind Brooms & Baskets. From learning traditional broom making in Texas to creating her own dream-inspired style, Nam’s work blends craft, family history, and personal memories. She shares the touching story behind her new braided broom collection, honoring the women in her life. We also visit Commerce Gallery to explore an all-women art show, featuring new works from Margo Lunsford, Hayley Marmalade, and Molly Brocklehurst, each bringing their unique vision to Lockhart’s art scene.

• Nam Joti Kaur Khalsa - Artist sharing her broom-making and creative journey

• Nam Joti Kaur’s journey into broom making and how dreams guide her art.
• The family memories and heritage woven into her new braided broom collection.
• A look at the women artists featured in Commerce Gallery’s show.
• How each artist brings their own style and story to Lockhart’s art community.

[00:00] - Nam Joti Kaur Khalsa on broom-making as art & spirituality

[04:12] - Beautiful artwork of All-Women artists showcased at the Commerce Gallery

• Nam Joti Kaur Khalsa:
• Blue Cypress Botanicals: https://www.instagram.com/bluecypressbotanicals/
• Brooms & Baskets: https://www.broomsandbaskets.com/
• Commerce Gallery: https://www.instagram.com/commercegallery/ https://www.thecommercegallery.com/ / https://www.facebook.com/commercegallery/ 

Steven Collins: https://www.instagram.com/deadmanonline

Wella Foods: https://www.instagram.com/wellafoods/

Thunderbird Bar: https://www.instagram.com/thunderbirdbar/ 

PrintingSolutionstx: https://www.instagram.com/printingsolutionstx/ 

Gaslight-Baker Theatre: https://www.instagram.com/gaslightbaker/ 

Courthouse Nights: https://www.instagram.com/courthousenights/ 

Crystal Glaze Photography: https://www.instagram.com/crystalglazephotography/ 

Gray Beard Films: https://www.instagram.com/graybeardfilms/ 

Texas Hatters - HishatLady: https://www.instagram.com/hishatlady/

Website: https://www.78644podcast.com/

Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/people/78644-Podcast/100089192381124/

Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/78644podcast/ 

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@78644Podcast

A look back to stories we truly love!

Welcome back to 78644 Podcast! In this heartfelt episode, we share two special love stories from longtime Lockhart locals. From a chance hospital meeting to high school note-passing and secret wedding plans, Mayor Lew White and his wife Patti White, and Wendy Ramsey & Ray Ramsey take us back to where it all began. Through funny wedding moments and sweet memories, they remind us how love can last a lifetime even when it starts with a scowl or a hippie van.

• Lew White & Patti White - Their “How We Met” love story.
• Wendy Ramsey & Ray Ramsey - Sharing their heartwarming love story.

• How Mayor Lew met Patti at a hospital and proposed after one month.
• Why their wedding had no music and a missing brother.
• Ray and Wendy’s note-passing romance from high school days.
• How they got married in secret and surprised her parents.
• The small starts and lasting love that grew in Lockhart.

[00:00] - Lew & Patti’s five-decade love story.

[03:41] - Wendy & Ray’s love, obstacles, and a hippie van

• Lew White: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lew-white-805266a1/ 
• Ray Ramsey: https://www.facebook.com/ray.ramsey.583234/ 
• Wendy Ramsey: https://www.facebook.com/wendyr.gifts/

Steven Collins: https://www.instagram.com/deadmanonline

Wella Foods: https://www.instagram.com/wellafoods/

Thunderbird Bar: https://www.instagram.com/thunderbirdbar/ 

PrintingSolutionstx: https://www.instagram.com/printingsolutionstx/ 

Gaslight-Baker Theatre: https://www.instagram.com/gaslightbaker/ 

Courthouse Nights: https://www.instagram.com/courthousenights/ 

Crystal Glaze Photography: https://www.instagram.com/crystalglazephotography/ 

Gray Beard Films: https://www.instagram.com/graybeardfilms/ 

Texas Hatters - HishatLady: https://www.instagram.com/hishatlady/

Website: https://www.78644podcast.com/

Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/people/78644-Podcast/100089192381124/

Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/78644podcast/ 

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@78644Podcast

A throwback to one of our favorites!

Welcome back to 78644 Podcast! In this episode host Steven Collins, takes us on a journey through music, memory, and community. From a newly released single inspired by border-town nostalgia to the bittersweet farewell of Lockhart’s iconic Open Mic Night at Lockhart Arts and Craft, this episode is a tribute to the artists, storytellers, and spaces that make Lockhart’s creative scene thrive. We also spotlight the return of beloved indie rock band Voxtrot, whose influence continues to echo across the genre and whose latest performance reaffirms their place in the music scene.

• Steven Collins sings “Mexico Lindo”
• Local performers and storytellers sharing heartfelt performances and reflections on Open Mic Night.
• Voxtrot - Featured in Local Tracks segment.

• The backstory and inspiration behind Steven Collins’ latest single “Mexico Lindo.”
• The magic of Arts & Crafts Open Mic Night and its impact on the Lockhart music scene.
• Personal journeys of artists overcoming fear and rediscovering their creative voice.
• How Voxtrot made their mark on the indie rock scene and their Lockhart roots.

[00:00] - Local Tracks: “Mexico Lindo” by Steven Collins

[05:25] - Open Mic Night

[11:03] - Local Tracks: Voxtrot’s music, influence, and Lockhart connection

Voxtrot: https://www.instagram.com/voxtrot_atx / https://www.facebook.com/voxtrot https://x.com/voxtrot

Chazz Emile Bessette: https://www.instagram.com/chazzemilebessette/ https://www.facebook.com/ChazzEmileBessetteMusic/ 

Steven Collins: https://www.instagram.com/deadmanonline

Wella Foods: https://www.instagram.com/wellafoods/

Thunderbird Bar: https://www.instagram.com/thunderbirdbar/ 

PrintingSolutionstx: https://www.instagram.com/printingsolutionstx/ 

Gaslight-Baker Theatre: https://www.instagram.com/gaslightbaker/ 

Courthouse Nights: https://www.instagram.com/courthousenights/ 

Crystal Glaze Photography: https://www.instagram.com/crystalglazephotography/ 

Gray Beard Films: https://www.instagram.com/graybeardfilms/ 

Texas Hatters - HishatLady: https://www.instagram.com/hishatlady/

Website: https://www.78644podcast.com/

Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/people/78644-Podcast/100089192381124/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/78644podcast/ 

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@78644Podcast

In case you missed it!

In this episode of the 78644 Podcast, host Steven Collins sits down with Greg Keogh, a key figure in the music industry, to discuss the challenges musicians face in today’s streaming world. Greg introduced Curios, a platform aimed at transforming the way artists are compensated for their work in the digital age. From the unfair royalties of streaming platforms to Curios' groundbreaking model, this episode provides deep insights into the future of music and artist compensation.

• Greg Keogh talking about a new way for musicians and creators to earn from their work.

• The challenges artists face with streaming services like Spotify and Apple Music
• How streaming royalties are unfairly divided and why they don’t sustain musicians
• Greg’s vision for Curios and how it gives creators better control over their income
• The importance of intellectual property for musicians and digital creators
• How Curios plans to disrupt the traditional music industry by offering a competitive alternative

[00:00] - Introduction

[01:04] - The myth of free music & why musicians are struggling

[01:51] - How Curios works

[02:40] - Shifting the power dynamics of streaming

[06:31] - The role of intellectual property in the digital age

[09:16] - What sets Curios apart from other platforms

• Greg Keogh: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gregorykeogh/ 
• Curios: https://www.linkedin.com/company/curiosdotcom/ 

Wella Foods: https://www.instagram.com/wellafoods/

Thunderbird Bar: https://www.instagram.com/thunderbirdbar/ 

PrintingSolutionstx: https://www.instagram.com/printingsolutionstx/ 

Gaslight Baker Theatre: https://www.instagram.com/gaslightbaker/ 

Courthouse Nights: https://www.instagram.com/courthousenights/ 

Crystal Glaze Photography: https://www.instagram.com/crystalglazephotography/ 

Gray Beard Films: https://www.instagram.com/graybeardfilms/ 

Texas Hatters - HishatLady: https://www.instagram.com/hishatlady/ 

Website: https://www.78644podcast.com/

Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/people/78644-Podcast/100089192381124/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/78644podcast/ 

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@78644Podcast

In this episode of the 78644 Podcast, host Kate Collins takes you behind the scenes of Matilda the Musical at the Gaslight-Baker Theatre as opening night approaches. We hear from the creative minds bringing this colorful production to life, starting with Director Beth James, who shares insights into her vision for the show and the challenges of staging such a large production.

Throughout the episode, Kate interviews key members of the cast and production team, including Jack Baziuk, who plays the shady, telly-obsessed Mr. Wormwood, and Savannah Cervantez, Musical Director and Mrs. Wormwood herself joins for a hilarious chat about bringing Matilda’s eccentric parents to life. Cynthia Cruser channels her inner Miss Trunchbull for a funny interview while choreographer Xander Bien discusses the challenges of working with a large cast and creating memorable dance numbers. Don’t miss these behind-the-scenes stories and a look at what goes into making a community theatre production come to life.

• Beth James - Director of Matilda the Musical at Gaslight-Baker Theatre, with extensive experience in community theatre.
• Jack Baziuk - Cast Member playing Mr. Wormwood, everyone’s favourite shady car salesman & telly-obsessed dad 
• Savannah Cervantez - Musical Director and cast member, playing Mrs. Wormwood and overseeing the vocals and harmonies for the show.
• Cynthia Cruser - Cast Member playing Miss Trunchbull 
• Xander Bien - Choreographer of Matilda the Musical, responsible for the high-energy dance numbers in the production.

• Beth James on directing Matilda and creating a colorful, practical magic experience.
• The Wormwoods share their thoughts on fame and parenting Matilda.
• Savannah Cervantes talks about her role as musical director and cast member.
• Xander Bien explains the choreography process and working with young performers.

🎭 Don’t miss the opening night of Matilda the Musical at Gaslight-Baker Theatre! Get your tickets before they sell out! The show runs from July 11th to August 3rd. Visit our website for more details: https://mygbt.org/ 

[00:00] - Introduction to Matilda the Musical

[00:27] - Beth James insights on Directing Matilda the Musical & Past Productions

[15:00] - Hilarious chat with Mr. & Mrs. Wormwood

[21:59] - Musical Director Savannah Cervantez on music direction

[31:03] - Quick interview with Miss Trunchbull

[31:53] - Xander Bien on choreography

• Beth James: https://www.instagram.com/bethjamesjenkins 
• Savannah Cervantez: https://www.instagram.com/plantmomatx/
• Cynthia Cruser: https://www.instagram.com/nucleocynthiasis/ 
• Gaslight-Baker Theatre: https://www.instagram.com/gaslightbaker/ / https://mygbt.org/ https://www.facebook.com/GaslightBaker/  

Kate Collins: https://www.instagram.com/kateiltis/ 

Wella Foods: https://www.instagram.com/wellafoods/

Thunderbird Bar: https://www.instagram.com/thunderbirdbar/ 

PrintingSolutionstx: https://www.instagram.com/printingsolutionstx/ 

Gaslight-Baker Theatre: https://www.instagram.com/gaslightbaker/ 

Courthouse Nights: https://www.instagram.com/courthousenights/ 

Crystal Glaze Photography: https://www.instagram.com/crystalglazephotography/ 

Gray Beard Films: https://www.instagram.com/graybeardfilms/ 

Texas Hatters - HishatLady: https://www.instagram.com/hishatlady/ 

Website: https://www.78644podcast.com/

Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/people/78644-Podcast/100089192381124/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/78644podcast/ 

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@78644Podcast

If you missed it earlier, here it is again!

In this episode of the 78644 Podcast, host Steven Collins talks with Chayo Rodriguez at Chayo’s Paint & Body Shop. Chayo is the founder of the Austin Wrestling Revolution, and he shares his journey in the world of wrestling. From running wrestling events across Texas to balancing his family life, Chayo opens up about his passion for the sport and how it all began. This episode also includes a live performance by the band Heavy Meddo.

• Chayo Rodriguez - Founder of Austin Wrestling Revolution, sharing his passion for wrestling.
• Heavy Meddo - Band members perform live.

• How the Austin Wrestling Revolution (AWR) began.
• Chayo’s personal journey in wrestling.
• The key differences between lucha libre and American wrestling.
• How AWR hosts private and unique events.
• The live band performance by Heavy Meddo.

[00:00] - Tumble in Tank Town - Austin Wrestling Revolution with Chayo Rodriguez

[05:52] - Heavy Meddo Live Performance 

• Chayo Rodriguez: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chayo-rodriguez-4ba8b2ab/
• Heavy Meddo: https://heavymeddo.bandcamp.com/ https://www.instagram.com/heavymeddo/ 

Steven Collins: https://www.instagram.com/deadmanonline 

Wella Foods: https://www.instagram.com/wellafoods/

Thunderbird Bar: https://www.instagram.com/thunderbirdbar/ 

PrintingSolutionstx: https://www.instagram.com/printingsolutionstx/ 

Gaslight-Baker Theatre: https://www.instagram.com/gaslightbaker/ 

Courthouse Nights: https://www.instagram.com/courthousenights/ 

Crystal Glaze Photography: https://www.instagram.com/crystalglazephotography/ 

Gray Beard Films: https://www.instagram.com/graybeardfilms/ 

Texas Hatters - HishatLady: https://www.instagram.com/hishatlady/ 

Website: https://www.78644podcast.com/

Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/people/78644-Podcast/100089192381124/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/78644podcast/ 

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@78644Podcast

In this episode of the 78644 Podcast, host Steven Collins sits down with Eric Beck, Director of Gaslight-Baker Theatre, to talk about the 24 Hour Play Festival where seven original plays are written, directed, rehearsed, and performed all within a single day. This year’s event featured something new: a play written by a kid and directed by a 9-year-old. 

The episode also highlights a haunting behind-the-scenes short film shot by local filmmaker Brandon Gray in the spirit of David Lynch. It’s a celebration of community creativity, rapid storytelling, and pure theatre magic. From late-night writing sessions to quick-turn performances, this episode captures the energy and spirit of a unique Lockhart tradition.

Eric Beck - Director of the Gaslight-Baker Theater, discussing the 24 Hour Play Festival

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• The complete process of creating seven plays in 24 hours, from draw to stage
• How a 9-year-old directed his peers in an all-kids production
• The evolution of the festival and how it's grown since 2021
• The artistic lens Brandon Gray brought to the festival through film
• The teamwork and joy that fuel this one of a kind theatrical event

[00:28] - What is the 24 Hour Play Festival?

[01:06] - Writers draw actors, write overnight, and send scripts by morning

[02:08] - A kids play directed by a 9-year-old steals the show

[02:54] - The origin and growth of the festival

[03:46] - How the Baker Theatre adopted the format

[04:11] - Props, costumes, and keeping it simple

[04:54] - Thoughts on Brandon Gray capturing the event in David Lynch style

[06:01] - New format helped sharpen the plays

[07:09] - Not a contest: just pure collaboration and support

[07:30] - Short film by Brandon Gray: “True North”

• Eric Beck: https://www.instagram.com/ersatzdog/ 
• Gaslight-Baker Theatre: https://www.instagram.com/gaslightbaker/ https://www.facebook.com/GaslightBaker/ / https://mygbt.org/ 
• Brandon Gray: https://www.facebook.com/brandon.gray.984/ https://www.instagram.com/graybeardfilms/

Steven Collins: https://www.instagram.com/deadmanonline 

Wella Foods: https://www.instagram.com/wellafoods/

Thunderbird Bar: https://www.instagram.com/thunderbirdbar/ 

PrintingSolutionstx: https://www.instagram.com/printingsolutionstx/ 

Gaslight-Baker Theatre: https://www.instagram.com/gaslightbaker/ 

Courthouse Nights: https://www.instagram.com/courthousenights/ 

Crystal Glaze Photography: https://www.instagram.com/crystalglazephotography/ 

Gray Beard Films: https://www.instagram.com/graybeardfilms/ 

Texas Hatters - HishatLady: https://www.instagram.com/hishatlady/ 

Website: https://www.78644podcast.com/

Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/people/78644-Podcast/100089192381124/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/78644podcast/ 

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@78644Podcast

In this episode of the 78644 Podcast, host Steven Collins takes us on a journey through the unique blend of Texas traditions, music, and creative entrepreneurship. From an exhilarating mutton bustin' event where kids held on tight for a wild ride to the rhythms of Grateful Dead covers and the joy filled vibe of Chad Rea art gallery, Cult of Happy, we cover it all. Plus, Kelly Dugan is also preparing for the River Sing Sweet Songs Grateful Dead Festival, which will be held at Martindale River Cafe. It’s a celebration of community, music, and good vibes, and you won’t want to miss it! At the end, Deadmanonline, featuring his song “HACIA LA NOCHE” wraps up the episode.

• Hazel, Gideon, and Ezekiel - Local children who bravely participated in the Mutton Bustin'
• Kelly Dugan - Lockhart musician preparing for the Grateful Dead festival
• Chad Rea - Artist, entrepreneur, and founder of Cult of Happy, promoting positivity through art.
• Deadmanonline - Artist Steven Collins featuring his song “HACIA LA NOCHE”.

• The excitement and unpredictability of mutton bustin’ through the eyes of kids eager to hold on tight.
• Behind the scenes of the Martindale River Cafe’s annual Grateful Dead festival, a community celebration of music and togetherness.
• Chad Rea’s journey from advertising creative director to artist, and the philosophy of Cult of Happy as a joyful rebellion.
• The power of art in bringing positivity and joy to the world through Chad’s creative projects.
• The soulful sounds of Deadmanonline, Steven Collins, featuring his song "Hacia la Noche."

🎶 Join Kelly Dugan at the River Sing Sweet Songs Grateful Dead festival on July 5th at Martindale River Café for a day of music, community, and fun!

[00:00] - Mutton Bustin’: Local kids show their courage in the thrilling mutton bustin' event.

[02:45] - Grateful Dead Festival: Kelly Dugan talks about the River Sing Sweet Songs festival.

[12:40] - Chad Rea, Cult of Happy Gallery: Chad Rea talks about his journey and how Cult of Happy spreads positivity through art.

[31:41] - Local Tracks: “HACIA LA NOCHE”, song by Deadmanonline

[36:43] - Outro 

• Kelly Dugan: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kelly-dugan-42bb2397/ https://www.instagram.com/kellyelenadugan/ / https://www.facebook.com/kellyelenadugan
• Grateful Dead Festival: https://gratefulfestival.com/ / https://www.instagram.com/gratefulfestivalflagstaff/ / https://www.facebook.com/gratefulfestival/
• Martindale River Cafe: https://www.facebook.com/martindalerivercafe/ https://www.instagram.com/martindalerivercafe/
• Chad Rea: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chadrea/ / https://www.instagram.com/chadrea/ https://www.chadrea.com/ / https://www.facebook.com/chadrea/
• Cult of Happy: https://www.cultofhappy.com/ / https://www.instagram.com/cult.of.happy/ / https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61575132770058 
• Deadmanonline: https://www.instagram.com/deadmanonline
• Lajitas Golf Resort: https://www.lajitasgolfresort.com/  https://www.instagram.com/lajitas.golf.resort/  https://www.linkedin.com/company/lajitas-golf-resort/  https://www.facebook.com/lajitasgolfresort / https://x.com/vivalajitas 
• Campo Bravo Tequila: https://www.campobravotequila.com/  https://www.instagram.com/campobravotequila/  https://www.facebook.com/p/Campo-Bravo-Tequila-100063573881540/ 

Steven Collins: https://www.instagram.com/deadmanonline 

Wella Foods: https://www.instagram.com/wellafoods/

Thunderbird Bar: https://www.instagram.com/thunderbirdbar/ 

PrintingSolutionstx: https://www.instagram.com/printingsolutionstx/ 

Gaslight Baker Theatre: https://www.instagram.com/gaslightbaker/ 

Courthouse Nights: https://www.instagram.com/courthousenights/ 

Crystal Glaze Photography: https://www.instagram.com/crystalglazephotography/ 

Gray Beard Films: https://www.instagram.com/graybeardfilms/ 

Texas Hatters - HishatLady: https://www.instagram.com/hishatlady/ 

Website: https://www.78644podcast.com/

Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/people/78644-Podcast/100089192381124/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/78644podcast/ 

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@78644Podcast

In this episode of the 78644 Podcast, host Steven Collins sits down with some incredible people who are shaping the cultural scene in Lockhart, Texas. We start with Rider Kiesner, a world champion trick roper, who talks about his journey into the Western arts and how he’s kept cowboy traditions alive through his performances. Next, we chat with Nathan Colt Young, a country musician who shares the story behind his passion for music and how Pure Country sparked his musical journey. 

We also get a glimpse into the Cajun music world with Louis Michot & Andre Michot, the founders of Grammy Award winner band Lost Bayou Ramblers, as they tell us about their roots and how they’re keeping Cajun music vibrant. In our Local Tracks segment, we feature The Lovely Sparrows with their heartfelt song “Take Care.” To wrap things up, we meet Leigha Struthers & Ryan Struthers, the creative minds behind Artisan House by Struthers & Co., who share how they turned a love for crafting candles into a thriving business focused on clean, natural products.

• Rider Kiesner - World champion trick roper and gun spinner.
• Nathan Colt Young - Country musician inspired by Pure Country.
• Louis Michot & Andre Michot - Founders of Lost Bayou Ramblers, keeping Cajun music alive.
• The Lovely Sparrows - Featuring their song “Take Care” in the Local Tracks segment.
• Lee & Ryan - Owners of Artisan House by Struthers & Co., creators of handmade candles

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• The dedication behind becoming a world-class trick roper with Rider Kiesner.
• Nathan Colt Young on how Pure Country shaped his music career.
• How Louis & Andre Michot founded Lost Bayou Ramblers and kept Cajun music alive.
• The soulful sound of The Lovely Sparrows in “Take Care.”
• Lee & Ryan Struthers share their journey of crafting sustainable candles at Artisan House by Struthers & Co.

🎟️Catch Nathan Colt Young live at Chisholm Trail Roundup on Saturday, June 14 for great music and fun!

[00:00] - Rider Kiesner: The Art of Trick Roping and Gun Spinning

[06:08] - Nathan Colt Young: The Heart of Country Music and Its Roots in Pure Country

[19:52] - Louis Michot & Andre Michot: Lost Bayou Ramblers & Cajun Music

[28:09] - Local Tracks: “Take Care” by The Lovely Sparrows

[30:40] - Lee & Ryan Struthers on handmade candle crafting

• Rider Kiesner: https://www.instagram.com/rider_kiesner/ https://www.facebook.com/rider.kiesner/ / https://www.kiesnerentertainment.com/ 
• Nathan Colt Young: https://www.instagram.com/nathancoltyoungmusic/ https://www.nathancoltyoung.com/ / https://www.facebook.com/nathancoltyoungmusic/ https://www.facebook.com/p/Nathan-Colt-Young-Music-100062951064323/ 
• Chisholm Trail Roundup: https://www.facebook.com/ChisholmTrailRoundup/  https://lockhartchisholmtrailbbq.com/ / https://www.instagram.com/chisholmtrailbarbq/ 
• Louis Michot: https://www.instagram.com/louismichotmusic/ https://www.louismichot.com/ 
• Lost Bayou Ramblers: https://web.facebook.com/LostBayouRamblers/ https://www.instagram.com/lostbayouramblers/ / https://www.lostbayouramblers.com/ 
• The Lovely Sparrows: https://www.instagram.com/thelovelysparrows/ 
• Leigha Struthers: https://www.instagram.com/leigha.strut/ 
• Artisan House by Struthers & Co.: https://www.hartofthesquare.com/ https://www.instagram.com/artisanhouse.lockhart/ https://web.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61551347170303  



Steven Collins: https://www.instagram.com/deadmanonline

Wella Foods: https://www.instagram.com/wellafoods/

Thunderbird Bar: https://www.instagram.com/thunderbirdbar/ 

PrintingSolutionstx: https://www.instagram.com/printingsolutionstx/ 

Gaslight Baker Theatre: https://www.instagram.com/gaslightbaker/ 

Courthouse Nights: https://www.instagram.com/courthousenights/ 

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