In college, I co-founded Let's Be Friends LLC, a music company with the vision of building an event planning business capable of providing professional live music entertainment.
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Our largest event yet!
All our amazing digital art is made by JD, our Director of Marketing.
Ash from Stock Goblin performing at the Let's Be Friends Winter Music Festival
Ellie from Stock Goblin performing at the Let's Be Friends Winter Music Festival
Let's Be Friends works closely with the University of Massachusetts Amherst to put on events for its students. These events give student bands the opportunity to express themselves.
Live music event for freshman on campus
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Live Music Monday audience in front of the Student Union
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Double Vision performing at Live Music Monday
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The first music festival organized by Lets Be Friends ZLLC
The company was founded to help create positive environments and music events for our local community.
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Noddery performing at the Let's Be Friends Music Festival
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Let's Be Friends Music Festival audience in front of the Old Chapel
Graphic Design by JD
Photos by Faith Lawless and George Adams