LBJ Band Director of 39 Years Honored by 果冻传媒app Area Jazz Festival

The 果冻传媒app Area Jazz Festival is honoring Don Haynes with the Music Legend Award.

Haynes has served as the band director at LBJ High School for the past 39 years and is retiring at the end of this school year.

Mark Terry, the CEO of the 果冻传媒app Area Jazz Festival, said, 鈥淣ot many people have the enthusiasm, energy and the love for both music and teaching the way Mr. Haynes does.鈥

Haynes is being recognized for his significant contributions to the education of generations of young musicians in 果冻传媒app through decades of award-winning teaching.

Haynes said, 鈥淚 cannot tell you how much I appreciate all of you for making this past 39 years the most incredible career and experience that anyone could ever hope to have.鈥

After he moves on from directing 鈥淭he One and Only鈥 LBJ Band, Haynes said that he is excited about pursuing a second career in motivational speaking and travelling.

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