Texas Voices: Western Swing Artist Hailey Sandoz Amazes Audiences Worldwide With Her Extraordinary Fiddle Skills

by Bob Valleau on January 10, 2024

In the heart of Texas, where western swing music thrives, a talented fiddler is amazing audiences worldwide with her extraordinary skills. Hailey Sandoz, a multiple award-winning musician, has played for none other than Bobby Flores...

Texas Voices: Houstonian Teen Actress Natalia Santacoloma Talks About Her Journey from a Competitive Gymnast to a Rising Star

by Bob Valleau on November 16, 2023

Natalia Santacoloma is a teen actress from Houston, Texas, and she is of Colombian descent. She started performing theater in school and since then she has developed a love and a passion for acting. She’s...

Texas Voices: From TV’s Yellowstone to Governor Greg Abbott’s 2023 Inaugural Ceremony, Freewheeling Red Dirt Country Music Band Shane Smith & The Saints Are Unafraid To Rock It

by Bob Valleau on October 30, 2023

Shane Smith & The Saints is a red dirt country music band based out of Austin, Texas. They specialize in a freewheeling, open-hearted roots music that has its heart in country music but is unafraid...

Texas Voices: Award-winning Four-Year-Old Actress EmmaRain Welling Shines in Latest Installment of The 80s Kid Chronicles: Mission From Outer Space

by Bob Valleau on October 4, 2023

When it comes to acting, award-winning actress EmmaRain Welling, age 4, holds her own against veteran actors and sometimes excels at delivering her lines and taking directions from her father -- multiple award-winning director, Shawn...

Texas Voices: Dallas Theater Center’s Resident Actress Christina Austin Lopez Talks About Her Journey As a Multifaceted Performer

by Bob Valleau on September 28, 2023

Christina Austin Lopez is a talented and popular triple-threat entertainer from Dallas. Her ability to act, sing and dance has gained her state-wide attention as a resident actress of the Tony award-winning Dallas Theater Center...

Texas Voices: World Cup Skateboarding National Champion Jordan Santana Eyes the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France

by Bob Valleau on September 14, 2023

Jordan Santana, 19, is a name to watch out for when it comes to skateboarding! This Houston native has been making waves in the skateboarding scene, and she has her eyes set on the 2024...

Texas Voices: Aspiring Actress Hailey Knudsen Encourages Others to Pursue Their Dreams and to Never Give Up

by Bob Valleau on August 21, 2023

Multi-talented Hailey Knudsen, 18, from Fredericksburg, TX, is making her mark in life as an equestrian, model, singer, dancer and actress in spite of some obstacles that many would find difficult to handle or overcome....

Texas Voices: The South Austin Moonlighters Latest Album, From Here to Home, Speaks About Their Musical Journey and More

by Bob Valleau on August 16, 2023

The South Austin Moonlighters are a unique band that combines elements of rock, country, and Americana to create their own sound. Based out of Austin, Texas, The Moonlighters have been a fixture on the local...

Texas Voices: Grapevine’s Braeden De La Garza Shines as Actor, Musician and Singer

by Bob Valleau on July 31, 2023

Braeden De La Garza is a talented actor, musician and singer who was born and raised in Grapevine, Texas. Braeden's passion for entertaining others started at a young age, and he has been pursuing it...