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Nov. 23, 2025 5:30 p.m. Billy's on Burnet (2105 Hancock Dr.)
Nov. 23, 2025 6:00 p.m. PBS Stations
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The documentary about The Semi-Modulars will premiere on PBS affiliate stations throughout the state of Texas on Sunday, November 23rd, at 6:00 p.m. Billy’s (2105 Hancock Dr.) will host a watch party starting at 5:30.

Subsequently, the episode will be available on PBS and on the Texas Monthly presents The Story website. You can read the article on the Texas Monthly website.

Lastly, KUT also had a short piece on the class. Read the Texas Standard article here.

Thanks to Dan Butler, Lacey Lewis, and all the staff supporting the Semi-modulars and helping to bring attention to such a unique musical opportunity.

  • Seven adolescents wearing matching Semi-Modulars shirts sit at a long table with analog synthesizers and digital samplers on an outdoor patio near a playground. An adult crouches next to them.
    The Semi-Modulars perform on the deck at their gig at Central Market in Spring 2024.
  • An adult sits with two students at a table with tactile synthesizers and sound boards.
    Residential Instructor Dan Butler teaches two students in the Synthesis and Sound Design evening class to use tactile synthesizers to help them learn about music.
  • Five adolescents and one adult sit at a table playing synthesizers and sound boards inside a crowded eating venue.
    Residential Instructor Dan Butler guides The Semi-Modulars during their performance at Billy’s on Burnet in the spring of 2023.
  • SSix students are seated at a long table with analog synthesizers and digital samplers in front of a packed crowd in a low-lit performance space. Image by Aaron Wharton
    The Semi-Modulars play to a packed house during the Fusebox Festival.
  • An adolescent plays an analog synthesizer with a peer seated next to them in a dimly lit performance space. Image by Aaron Wharton
    A student in The Semi-Modulars plays the analog synthesizer during their performance in the Fusebox Festival.
  • Four adolescents and one adult sit at a table with synthesizers and sound boards inside a dimly lit performance space. Image by Ismael Quintanilla III
    The Semi-Modulars and Residential Instructor Dan Butler on stage at the Fusebox Festival
  • Six adolescents and one adult sit at a table on an outside stage playing synthesizers and sound boards with the words
    Residential Instructor Dan Butler guides The Semi-Modulars during their performance at Cherrywood Coffee House in the spring of 2022.

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