Lana Smith

Lana Smith is a Project Manager and Assistant Producer for Tierra Studios.  Lana is a graduate of Texas State University with degrees in Spanish and in International Studies including a six-week program studying in Guanajuato, Mexico.  She has lived in Houston for twelve  years and began her media career at Telemundo KTMD-TV in addition to time at a local Spanish language television/radio station.

Exceptional organizational skills and attention to details make Lana well-suited to accomplish her wide variety of duties which range from paying musicians for internal projects and tracking project expenses to editting copy for CD covers and coordinating CD release parties.

In 2007, Lana completed the Music Publishing program at the Berklee School of Music and helps manage Tierra Music Publishing.

When not at Tierra Studios, Lana enjoys gardening, traveling, spending time with family, hanging out with her pets, and has a renewed interest in reading.

Share The CD release party for Thomas Hultén’s album Slide Side was an amazing success. Many people came together at Tierra Studios from 6:00 pm until almost 10:00 pm on Monday, October 19th. There was music, mingling, food, and a few drinks floating around, as we celebrated the second release in Tierra Studios’ jazz series. We would like to extend a very special thanks to Kathryn Sherman, Jim Sherman, Traey Hatch, Glenn Wheeler, Dr. Robert Linder, Thomas Hultén, Dan Kramlich, Lana Smith, Andrea Sedeno, all the FMI staff, and everyone else that was involved... [Read more]