11/23/2025
✨ Thank You for Making ALX What It Is ✨
As we wrap up another unforgettable Austin Lindy Exchange, I want to take a moment to thank the incredible community that makes ALX… ALX. This weekend doesn’t happen without every single one of you. 💛
🌟 Our Committee�A massive thank-you to the people who poured months of volunteer planning, problem-solving, and passion into this weekend:�Nicole Currens - Volunteer Coordinator
Matt Knauf - Social Events Coordinator
Marcus Tyler - Lead Hospitality Coordinator
Korrie Garland - Hospitality Coordinator
Emelise Figueroa - Band Hospitality Coordinator
Jennifer Deutrom - Graphics and Design
Kunal Sahasrabuddhe - Venue Coordinator
Lon Nix - Live Music Coordinator
Joanna Lucero - DJ Coordinator
Keli Hawthorne - Communications
Phillip Wiemeyer - Co-chair and Marketing Coordinator
Whitney Irene - Chair, Social Media, Decor�Nick Williams - MC
Kevin Wang - Talent Show and Un-competition facilitator
🧡 Our Volunteers�From setup to teardown, from check-in to hospitality — you’re the quiet heroes who make everything run smoothly. Thank you for showing up with heart and generosity.
🎶 Our Bands�You brought the energy, the heartbeat, and the soul of the weekend. Thank you to:�• Rent Party�• The Waller Creek Vipers�• Vintage Ties Jazz Band�• The Joymakers�• Golden Hour Orchestra�• The Continental Combo�• Pro Band Jam�• Sunny Side Six�Your music keeps us moving and reminds us why we love this dance.
🎧 Our DJs�Thank you for keeping the floor alive between sets and late into the night:�• Keli Hawthorne�• Joanna Lucero�• Misha Zvonkin�• Kari Kron�Your expertise and care set the tone for every magic moment.
💃 And Most Importantly: YOU — the Attendees�ALX is built for you and kept alive by you. Your joy, your spirit, your willingness to show up and create community is what makes this exchange so special. Thank you for dancing your hearts out with us.
Here’s to another year of music, movement, and togetherness.. 💫