Growing The Tradition 2024

Capitol View Arts Annual Growing The Tradition Ceremony

Join us for a night of celebration and recognition at Capitol View Arts' annual Growing The Tradition Ceremony. This event honors the remarkable individuals who have made continuous contributions to the urban cultural landscape of Austin, Texas. This year's ceremony promises to be an inspiring and memorable evening, spotlighting the trailblazers who have enriched our community through their dedication, creativity, and passion.

Sylnovia Holt-Rabb
As the Director of the Economic Development Department for the City of Austin, Sylnovia Holt-Rabb has fostered economic growth and cultural vitality within our urban communities. Her leadership and vision have supported numerous initiatives that empower local artists and entrepreneurs, creating opportunities for creative expression and economic development. Her contributions have profoundly impacted the cultural fabric of our city, making her a deserving recipient of this honor.

D Madness
A longtime Austin artist, D Madness is celebrated not only for his exceptional musical talent but also for his resilience and influence as a blind performer. His artistry transcends boundaries, captivating audiences with his unique sound and profound musicality. D Madness has become a beloved figure in Austin's music scene, inspiring countless individuals with his dedication and passion for the arts. We are proud to recognize his enduring contributions to our cultural heritage.

JC Stringz (Posthumously)
JC Stringz, a talented student from the Berklee College of Music, left an indelible mark on our community with his extraordinary musical abilities and commitment to his craft. Although his life was tragically cut short, his legacy lives on through his music and impact on those who knew him. We honor JC Stringz posthumously for his remarkable contributions and the lasting inspiration he provides to aspiring musicians.

The ceremony will feature a special musical performance by The Peterson Brothers, a celebrated band from Austin, Texas. Known for their soulful blend of blues, funk, soul, and jazz, The Peterson Brothers' high-energy and captivating performances will add a beautiful and fitting tribute to the evening, celebrating the honorees' achievements and Austin's rich cultural tapestry.

Date: Aug 7th, 2024
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: The Historic Victory Grill

We invite you to join us for this special occasion as we celebrate the exceptional individuals who continue to shape and enrich Austin's urban culture. The Growing The Tradition Ceremony is a tribute to their contributions and a testament to the enduring spirit of our community. Be a part of this inspiring evening, honoring those who have made a difference and enjoying an unforgettable musical experience.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Historic Victory Grill, 1104 East 11th Street, Austin, United States