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Texas Music Meets Senior Living: Guy Forsyth Performs Live at Ledgestone

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An afternoon at Ledgestone Senior Living turned rowdy when Austin-based musician Guy Forsyth and the 78 Specials took over the community. Residents packed the building’s hall – and even danced – to the live performance of blues, folk, and Americana music.

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Residents at Ledgestone Senior Living enjoyed an afternoon of live music with Texas blues legend Guy Forsyth and the 78 Specials.

Guy Forsyth, a longtime figure in the Texas music scene, is a three-time Austin Music Award recipient and a founding member of the Asylum Street Spankers. Known for his work as a singer, songwriter, and guitarist, Forsyth has performed across the country for decades. His band, 78 Specials, joined him for the full afternoon jam session.

The concert was part of Ledgestone’s ongoing programming for residents, aimed at bringing a variety of experiences into daily life.

“Creating opportunities like this helps ensure that our residents remain connected to the broader culture of Austin,” said Casey Brill, Executive Director of Ledgestone Senior Living. “It was a pleasure to welcome Guy Forsyth and his band to our community.”

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