Project of the Year Finalist Best Sports/Entertainment: The Buddy Holly Hall of Performing Arts and Sciences
Honoring the city’s native son rock-and-roller, this $127.6-million performing arts campus is West Texas’ largest dedicated performance venue. Completed in December 2020, the center includes the four-level, 2,200-seat Helen DeVitt Jones Theater, the 425-seat Crickets Studio Theater, a 6,000-sq-ft multipurpose Grand Hall, the 22,000-sq-ft Ballet Lubbock Pre-Professional Academy, a 100 seat bistro and a 2,500-sq-ft commercial kitchen.