LAFAYETTE, La (press release) – Omnium Circus will make its Lafayette debut when it brings its uplifting show, “I’m Possible,” to the Heymann Performing Arts Center (1373 S. College Rd.) in Lafayette on Friday, March 14, at 7:30 p.m. as…
LAFAYETTE, La (press release) – On Saturday, March 22, Love Our Schools invites the Lafayette Parish community to Serve Day 2025. Volunteers will come together to transform seven school campuses through painting, landscaping, cleaning and teacher appreciation activities, creating thriving…
LAKE CHARLES, La (press release) – The City of Lake Charles and Calcasieu Parish School Board extended a congratulations to the recipients of the 2025 Mayor’s 3-2-6 Art Awards. The Mayor’s 3-2-6 Art Awards celebrates the artistic talent within the…
LAFAYETTE, La (press release) – Downtown Lafayette is thrilled to announce its Downtown Alive! lineup for the 2025 Spring season presented by longstanding downtown supporter, Evangeline Maid. “For our 42nd year, we wanted to create a Spring season full of…
LAFAYETTE, La (press release) – Moncus Park strengthens its leadership team for 2025 with key appointments and new board members. William W. "Will" Rucks V of Rucks Investments will serve as Board Chair, with Jerry Q. Prejean, Acadiana Market president…
LAFAYETTE, La (press release) – Moncus Park, home to Louisiana's largest display of iris cultivars, announced a significant expansion of its iris collection through a generous donation from the estate of Richard Goula, a renowned authority on Louisiana irises. The…
LAKE CHARLES, La (press release) – The City of Lake Charles is hosting a new exhibit featuring the extraordinary talents of the McNeese Student Art Association. Art on display is part of the city’s initiative to display quarterly exhibits with…
VILLE PLATTE, La (press release) – The cannon fires, the gates creak open, and the year is 1699 in Post Bonhomie once more. The Acadiana Renaissance Faire invites you to journey back in time, where the melodies of minstrels fill…
LAFAYETTE, La (press release) – Acadiana Symphony Orchestra (ASO) and the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) announced a new collaboration, anchored by the hiring of acclaimed music director, Matthew Kraemer, as ASO’s new Artistic Advisor. Mr. Kraemer, who is currently the…
LAFAYETTE, La (press release) – Junior League of Lafayette announced the upcoming Little Black Dress Initiative, taking place from Dec. 8-14. This unique event aims to raise awareness about the critical issues faced by women and children in our community…
RUSTON, La (press release) – The Dixie Center for the Arts in Ruston, Louisiana announced A Christmas Blues Spectacular at the Dixie featuring multiple award-winning local Ruston Bluesman D. K. Harrell and the D.K. Harrell Band. It’s sure to be…
LAFAYETTE/LAKE CHARLES, La (press release) – This holiday season, Fever’s Candlelight concerts are coming to Lafayette and Lake Charles. Throughout December, attendees will be immersed in the magic of Christmas with timeless carols like "Silent Night,""We Wish You a Merry Christmas"…
LAFAYETTE, La (press release) –The inaugural Allons Awards luncheon, hosted by Lafayette Travel, was held Nov. 20 at Warehouse 535, recognizing the outstanding contributions of individuals and organizations within Lafayette Parish’s tourism and hospitality industries. The awards, based on nominations…
LAKE CHARLES, La (press release) – The City of Lake Charles and The Arts & Humanities Council of SWLA recently extended a congratulations to the deserving recipients of the 2024 Mayor’s Arts Awards. The Mayor’s Arts Awards honors those working…
LAFAYETTE, La (press release) – In October, Junior League of Lafayette’s Collaborative Opportunity Grants Committee awarded its 2024-2025 grants, which consist of volunteer support hours as well as financial contributions, to local nonprofit organizations. A total of $18,000 in grants…
LAFAYETTE, La (press release) – Acadiana Center for the Arts (AcA) announced the selection of global experiential design and technology company Art Processors and local architecture firm Moliere Chappuis Architects to lead design of the Louisiana Music Museum. The Louisiana…
LAKE CHARLES, La (press release) – Historic City Hall Arts & Cultural Center announced Ubuhle Women: Beadwork and the Art of Independence, a spectacular overview of a new form of bead art, the ndwango (“cloth”), developed by women with a shared vision…
ALEXANDRIA, La (press release) – Red River Bank recently secured property in Lafayette, Louisiana to further its expansion into the Acadiana market. On Oct. 21, Red River Bank purchased property on the corner of Camellia Boulevard and East Bluebird Lane,…
An Acadiana local, Dr. Katherine Thimmesch is proud to be serving the same community in which she was raised. Born in Opelousas, Dr. Thimmesch initially gained interest in dentistry by working for Dr. Mike Malone while attending ULL for her…
Lafayette native Dr. Emily Foreman is passionate about providing her patients with the utmost quality of dental care and helping them achieve healthy and beautiful smiles. A partner at Camellia Dental with Dr. Katherine Thimmesch and Dr. Mike Malone, Dr.…
Dr. Mechelle Roberthon is a Speaker, Consultant, and CEO of an Organizational Development Firm whose mission is to assist organizations in achieving behavior and performance excellence across their systems, policies, procedures, and staff. What sets her firm apart from other firms…
A self-described Lafayette home girl born at Lafayette General Hospital, Dr. Cassandra Pillette was inspired to join the medical profession after seeing the dedication of the nurses and doctors who worked to save her grandfather from an emphysema diagnosis. The…
Born and raised in Baton Rouge, Dr. Amanda Logue found her true home in Lafayette around 15 years ago when she began her medical practice upon completion of her Internal Medicine training. “Acadiana has been an incredible and enriching place…
Mica Q Smith, owner of Cajun Fitness, began her career with the hope of helping others improve the quality of their lives. Now 26 years later and with 5 locations across Greater Acadiana, Mica has successfully assisted decades of clients…
A psychiatric nurse since 1994 and one of the first psychiatric nurse practitioners in Acadiana, Lecy Albarado is passionate about serving her community through comprehensive mental health services and beyond. An educator at heart, Lecy has served on the Speaker…
LAFAYETTE, La (press release) – The 14th annual Southern Screen Festival will be presented in Downtown Lafayette Nov. 21-24. Session highlights include: Voice Acting + Directing with Tom Kenny (SpongeBob SquarePants) and Securing Life and Music Rights for Music Docs…
LAFAYETTE, La (press release) – Award-winning actor, director and writer Roger Guenveur Smith stars as Otto Frank, the father of diarist Anne Frank, in this moving one-man show at 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 14 in the Theater at Baranco, located…
A generational practice moving into a new era, Fisher Vision Source has been led by Dr. David Fisher for over thirty years. Built around the mantra that patients should be treated as you would like to be treated, Dr. Fisher…
For over twenty-five years, Southern Bath & Kitchen has served the people of Acadiana by providing the finest in kitchen, bath, and plumbing services. A four-generation family-owned company with locations across the continental United States, Southern Bath & Kitchen features…
Victory Addiction Recovery Center offers a safe, compassionate space for individuals struggling with addiction. Founded in 2012 and led by CEO Kerri Cunningham, Victory supports Acadiana residents in their daily battle against substance use disorders. As a 32-bed inpatient facility,…
For over sixty years, Ken Corner and Professional Pools & Spas, Inc. have served Acadiana as the leading provider of custom pools, pioneering industry-wide procedures, and setting the standard for safety and quality-built swimming pools. In 1962, while studying accounting…
The finest accredited in-home care provider in Acadiana, Right At Home In Home Care and Assistance offers a more comfortable option when your family members need a little extra help at home, in assisted living, or in a hospital setting.…
CARENCRO, La (press release) – Parish Proud Day has been rescheduled to Saturday, Oct. 5. Parish Proud Day, presented by Manuel Companies in partnership with Love Our Schools, will unite the community for a day of service at Carencro High, Carencro Middle, and Live Oak Elementary.…
LAFAYETTE, La (press release) –The Hilliard Art Museum announced the opening of the exhibition RODIN: TOWARD MODERNITY in celebration of the museum’s 20th Anniversary. The exhibition will debut on Friday, Oct. 25. RODIN: TOWARD MODERNITY will include 40 bronze sculptures…
LAFAYETTE, La (press release) – Festivals Acadiens et Créole, one of Louisiana's cultural celebrations, is thrilled to announce exciting volunteer opportunities for its 50th Anniversary edition. As we gear up for this year's event, from Oct. 11-13, we call upon…
LAFAYETTE, La (press release) – One in two U.S. families struggles to provide enough diapers to keep a baby or toddler clean, dry, and healthy. Junior League of Lafayette (JLL) is taking action to make a difference. Starting September 1,…
LAFAYETTE, La (press release) – Acadiana Musicians will be featured on national radio show WXPN’s World Cafe Wednesday, Sept. 18, at 9 a.m. Central Where: 88.7 FM & stream via krvs.org, KRVS mobile app & World Cafe At the beginning…
LAFAYETTE, La (press release) – Festivals Acadiens et Créoles has been awarded The Greener Grounds Grant from Keep Louisiana Beautiful. The reimbursement grant, which can be for up to $10,000, supports Louisiana's large outdoor events, including festivals and fairs, in…
OPELOUSAS, La (press release) – Lance Armentor, BSM, MHA, president & CEO of Opelousas General Health System, announced that Tyler J. Tantillo, D.O., joined the OGHS Medical Staff. He is a fellowship-trained, board-eligible orthopaedic hand and upper-extremity surgeon. His services…
LAFAYETTE, La (press release) – UL Press announced the upcoming release of "Frenchie: The Story of the French-Speaking Cajuns of World War II" by historian Jason Theriot, hitting bookstores Sept. 10. As soon as American forces landed on the beaches…
LAFAYETTE, La (press release) – Festivals Acadiens et Créoles announced the music lineup for the 50th annual three-day FREE Cajun and Zydeco music festival, which will take place Friday, Oct. 11; Saturday, Oct. 12; and Sunday, Oct. 13, at Girard…
BREAUX BRIDGE, La (press release) – The TECHE Project announced the 13th annual Shake Your Trail Feather Festival: A celebration of the Bayou Teche Paddle Trail will be held on Oct. 19. The TECHE Project is a nonprofit group working…
Regan Tatford, owner of Krewe Construction & Development Group, is on a mission to build homes that are as unique as the people who occupy them; where families can grow, live, and thrive. A graduate of the United States Military…
LAFAYETTE, La – Performing Arts Serving Acadiana (PASA) has announced its selection of Renaissance Publishing to publish its annual program. “We are excited to partner with Renaissance Publishing for the program for our upcoming performances," said Jacqueline Lyle, PASA’s executive…
Renaissance Publishing is proud to support the arts by producing the Performing Arts Serving Acadiana season program guide. With your advertising support, these organizations will continue to have marketing exposure and enhance the culture of performing arts in Acadiana. The…
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LAFAYETTE, La (press release) – Junior League of Lafayette assisted this community garden hub in establishing a family-friendly insect composting and recycling facility, which will demonstrate sustainability in the community through education. JLL secured needed supplies and helped paint the…
