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Posted May 2013
The Tunica-Biloxi Tribe’s 18th Annual Pow Wow will be held at the Chief Joseph “Alcide” Pierite Pow Wow Grounds on the Tunica-Biloxi Reservation in Marksville Friday, May 17th through Sunday, May 19th. The Tunica-Biloxi Tribe of Louisiana and Paragon Casino Resort will host the annual event that celebrates Native American culture and heritage. Native [...]
Continue ReadingPosted April 2013
The inaugural Little Walter Music Festival will strike a chord Saturday, May 4th, at the downtown Alexandria Amphitheater situated on the Red River, honoring Rock & Roll Hall of Famer, Blues sideman and bandleader “Little Walter.” The festival entrance will be at the intersection of Murray Street and Main/Second Street. The festival will begin [...]
Continue ReadingPosted April 2013
The Natchitoches Jazz/R&B Festival Board of Directors has announced that the 2013 Natchitoches Jazz/R&B Festival will be held on April 12th and 13th on the downtown Natchitoches riverbank, and will be headlined by rock and roll legend Eddie Money and country/pop superstar Joe Stampley. “We believe our Festival offers something for everyone,” according to [...]
Continue ReadingPosted April 2013
The Red River Chorale is pleased to present Music from the People, the fourth and final concert of its 2012-2013 Season. The performance will be held on Tuesday, April 30th at 7:30pm in the Coughlin-Saunders Performing Arts Center, located at 1202 Third Street in downtown Alexandria. This wonderful evening of music will feature folk [...]
Continue ReadingPosted March 2013
The Green Room is the most vibrant and funkiest soul of Josh Hyde’s five CD’s. Growing funk: New Orleans Hammond B3 organ player John Gros (Papa Grows Funk) plays on three tracks: “Falling”, “The Cost of Loving You”, and “Undone”. Seven additional new original songs encapsulate the tradition of New Orleans soul and funk, resulting [...]
Continue ReadingPosted February 2013
The Arts Council of Central Louisiana is pleased to present Koresh Dance Company on Saturday, February 16th at 7:30pm at the Coughlin-Saunders Performing Arts Center in downtown Alexandria. Renowned for their powerful stage presence, Philadelphia’s Koresh Dance Company has been hailed as a major force within the realms of national and international dance. Moving [...]
Continue ReadingPosted January 2013
The Arts Council of Central Louisiana is pleased to present Ricky Nelson Remembered on Friday, January 25th at 7:00pm at the Coughlin-Saunders Performing Arts Center, located at 1202 Third Street in Alexandria. Ricky Nelson is the only artist to have a No. 1 song, No. 1 movie and No. 1 TV show in the [...]
Continue ReadingPosted November 2012
Kick off the holiday season with The Arts Council of Central Louisiana’s A-Town Jazz on Friday, November 30th. This holiday-themed A-Town will be held in the 5,700 square-foot loft of Jim and Frances Hurst, located at 1611 Washington Street, at the corner of Washington Street and Bolton Avenue. The Hurst’s New York-styled loft is [...]
Continue ReadingPosted October 2012
The Arts Council of Central Louisiana is pleased to present Grammy Award-winning artist Terrance Simien & The Zydeco Experience at the Coughlin-Saunders Performing Arts Center on Saturday, October 27th at 7:30pm. Ticket prices are $25.00 for adults, $18.00 for senior citizens, and $12.00 for students. For more than 20 years ,Terrance Simien, an eighth [...]
Continue ReadingPosted October 2012
The Red River Chorale is pleased to announce that its first concert of the 2012-2013 season will be held on Tuesday, October 16th at 7:30pm at the Congregation Gemiluth Chassodim. This performance features musical expressions of multiple Old Testament texts, featuring arrangements by Randall Thompson, Howard Hanson, John Ness Beck, and many more. The [...]
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