ENTERTAINMENT/FUN/THEATER/DANCE/MUSIC/CASINOS
| ART/EXHIBITS
THROUGH MAY 31: GINGER BRIGGS AND KAREN
LA BEAU will have pieces of their art displayed at the East Bank Gallery. An opening reception is scheduled for 2-4 p.m. April 9 at the Bossier Arts Council, located at 630 Barksdale Boulevard. Call 741-8310 or go to www. bossierarts.org.
THROUGH MAY 31: “BEE” BY BAYGENT BAKER, The Bossier Arts Council will feature the artworks of Baygent Baker in the Emerging Artist Gallery. She is self-taught, specializing in colored pencil and acrylic paint and greatly influenced by nature. An opening reception will be held from 2-4 p.m. April 9 at the Bossier Arts Council, located at 630 Barksdale Blvd., Bossier City.
THROUGH MAY 15: BLOOM!, In coordination with our first -ever Azalea Festival, the R.W. Norton Art Gallery will be showcasing local talent in the form of a new exhibition, BLOOM!
This exhibition will focus on flowering plants and the beauty of nature.
THROUGH APRIL 29: “ALPHA & OMEGA: ARTISTIC EXCELLENCE THROUGH THE GENERATIONS,” a
two-woman show featuring work by grandmother and grand-daughter artists
Emily Cameron Pressly and Catherine Pressly Harding. Works in acrylic,
oil, watercolor and chalk, including landscapes, still life and
abstracts. Free. Louisiana State Exhibit Museum, 3015 Greenwood Road,
Shreveport. Call 632-2020.
THROUGH APRIL 30: ARTWORK OF MIKE TORMA, The Bossier Arts Council presents Mike Torma’s artwork on display at Boomtown Casino’s 1800 Prime Steakhouse.
THROUGH APRIL 30: CUTTING DOWN THE TREE OF LIFE, This
two-part display, conceived by alumna Emily Fultz, contrasts vibrant
Haitian “Tree of Life” paintings from the 1970s and 1980s with
contemporary photographs of Haiti’s deforestation for charcoal fuel
production, captured by New York City photojournalist Jonathan Auch is
hosted by the Meadows Museum of Art on the Centenary College campus.
APRIL 30: ART ROCKS 2016!, Chalk
it UP! themed, family friendly art fest featuring Sidewalk Chalk mural
artist, Rachel Addy, Blake Bros., and Bluegrass Band in Grand Cane.
“Artists of Tomorrow” art show and free chalk art activities are
available for all visitors. For more information, call 663-3080.
THROUGH MAY 15: #HASHTAGGING HISTORY EXHIBIT, This
special exhibit will explore famous hashtags as well as a unique look
at historical figures through a modern format. The exhibit is in the
North Wing Exhibition Galleries.
THROUGH MAY 29: “VITAMIN SEA: SALT WATER AND SUNSHINE,” Susie
Barrett’s latest collection will be displayed at Origins Bank, located
on 1350 E. 70th St., Shreveport. She specializes in oil over acrylic and
textured acrylics on canvas and is influenced by vibrant colors of the
tropics, water and infinity patterns.
FIRST SATURDAY OF THE MONTH: SHREVEPORT WRITERS CLUB, Writers
from all stages of life in all genres and styles of writing meet to
share their thoughts in written form with other people who love words;
guests welcome. Free. 10 a.m. to noon. Bossier Arts Council Annex, 630
Barksdale Blvd., Bossier City.
| BARS/NIGHTLIFE 2 JOHNS STEAK & SEAFOOD: 2151 Airline Drive, Bossier
City. 841-5646. 5 to 10 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday. 6 to 11
p.m.Friday andSaturday. Drew Ley, Tuesdays and Fridays; Winston Hall,
Wednesdays; Winston Hall & Chris Allen “Jazz Night:’ Thursdays.
BABY HUEY’S ON THE BAYOU: 1709 Sligo Road, Bossier City. 752-9465. You Can Be a Star Karaoke, 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. Fridays.
BEARS ON FAIRFIELD: 1401 Fairfield Ave., Shreveport 272- 1643. Tickets available at Ticketweb.com.
SUPERIOR’S STEAKHOUSE: 855
Pierremont Road No. 120, Shreveport. 219-4123. 6 to 10 p.m. Kenny Bill
Stinson on Wednesdays and Fridays; Haley Brooke on Thursdays; Nathaniel
Hooten on Saturdays.
THE BRASS MONKEY: 3104 Youree Drive, Shreveport. 754- 4231. Shows start at 9 p.m.
THE OFFICE: 1303
Shreveport-Barksdale Hwy., Shreveport. 216-3346. Happy hour every day
11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Featuring $2 domestics, $2.50 imports and $6 Patron
and Jameson.
THE STAGE AT SILVER STAR: 1201 Dixie Overland Road,
Bossier City. Live entertainment. Gates open at 7 p.m.unless stated
otherwise. Pat Green, April 15; Jon Pardi, April 29; Granger Smith, May
6; Tracy Byrd, May 14; Stoney Larue, May 20; Wade Bowen, June 11. Call
752-3633.
TIKI BAR: 639 E. Kings Hwy., Shreveport. 868-6355.
TREJOS MEXICAN RESTAURANT: 5795 N. Market, Shreveport. 929-0299. Wayne’s FM Karaoke, 6 to 10 p.m. Fridays.
CHICAGO/THE HOOKAH ROOM: 118
Texas St, Shreveport. 221-0490. Acts are 10 p.m. to 6 a.m.unless
otherwise stated. Loco Lounge featuring the best selection of electronic
dance music artists in town, Fridays; Floyd Grigsby and the 5GK Band,
Saturdays.
COVE ON CROSS LAKE: 1612 Dilg League Drive (off Lakeshore), Shreveport. 635-0262.11:30 a.m. to close Monday through Saturday.
EL PORTRILLO MEXICAN RESTAURANT: 6614 Youree Drive, Shreveport. Wayne’s FM Karaoke, 6 to 10 p.m. Tuesdays.
FROG’S BREATH SALOON: 1984 Airline Drive, Bossier City. You Can Be a Star Karaoke, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Wednesday through Saturday.
FLYING HEART BREWING: located
at 700 Barksdale Blvd. in Bossier City and housed in a historic
building that was once home to Bossier City’s Fire House No. 6. The
tasting room is open 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. for karaoke and 4 to 9 p.m.
Friday and Saturday. Tours are available at 3:30 p.m. Tours cost $5 and
include a pint at the end of the tour. Guests must be 21 or older.
Special events include Live music with Aaron McAvoy from 6:30 to 10:30
p.m., April 9; Give for Good Day with Robinson’s Rescue, May 3; Birthday
Bash with corn-hole, beer pong and homemade beach, whole hog roast,
live music and much more on May 7; live music with Hwy Lions from 6:30
to 10:30 p.m. on May 14; American Craft Beer Week May 16 - 22.
GREAT RAFT BREWING: located
at 1251 Dalzell, Shreveport. Open every Thursday and Friday from 4 to 9
p.m. and Saturday from noon to 9 p.m. Free tours are available at 1
p.m., 2 p.m. and 3 p.m. Saturday. Pints for Paws is May 3 in conjunction
with Give for Good. From 4 to 9 p.m. food trucks, Humane Society of
Northwest Louisiana and Ninna’s Road to Rescue will be on site as well
as live music. They will donate 41 of every beer sold to HSNWLA and
NR2R. Sketch artists will also portray your furry friends. Must be 21
years or older and pets are welcome.
H&H LOUNGE: 717 Hope St, Shreveport. 424-9297. Good Vibes Night every Wednesday. Drum Circle, 6 to 9 p.m.; VJ-DJ music, 9 p.m. to midnight.
HANGAR 21: 616 Commerce St. Shreveport. 221-0064. Shows start at 10 p.m. unless otherwise stated.
LEE’S: 639
E. Kings Hwy., Shreveport. 861-2151. Acts are 8 p.m. to midnight
weekdays, 9 p.m. Fridays and 9:30 p.m. Saturdays. Blues Jam every Monday
night; Kandu, April 15, 16, 23, 29; Skeleton Key, April 22; Jason
Sepulvado, April 30.
MUDDY WATERS SPORTS BAR: 5000 Benton Road, Bossier City. 741-7635.
NICKY’S MEXICAN RESTAURANT: 1400 Airline Drive, Bossier City. 6:30 to 10 p.m., Thursdays, Wayne’s FM Karaoke.
NOBLE SAVAGE: 417
Texas St, Shreveport. 221-1781. Open 5 p.m. to 2 a.m. Dirty Redd’s Jam
Session featuring area artists playing all around good music every
Thursday from 8 p.m. to midnight.
RISTORANTE GIUSEPPE: 4800 Line Ave., Shreveport. 869- 4548. Jazziana, 7 p.m. every Friday and Saturday.
STRANGE BREW: 235 Wall St., Shreveport.
SUPERIOR GRILL: 6123 Line Ave., Shreveport. 869-3243. Live music.
WHAT’S ON TAP: 1207
Shreveport-Barksdale Hwy., Shreveport 869-2422. Happy Hour daily 7 a.m.
to 7 p.m. Showing college football on 15 different TVs and 33 beers on
tap.
WHAT’S ON TAP II: 2369 Airline Drive Bossier City. 747-5505
Happy Hour daily 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.Serving food and showing college
football on 18 different TVs sand 23 beers on tap.
| MUSIC/COMEDY APRIL 22: CARRIE UNDERWOOD, Seven-time Grammy winner
and Pollstar’s three-time top female country touring artist Carrie
Underwood will bring her Storyteller Tour – Stories in the Round to the
CenturyLink Center. Tickets are available at www.ticketmaster.com.
APRIL 23: JOHNNY RIVERS, With
17 gold records, 29 chart hits, two Grammy Awards and more than 30
million records, Johnny Rivers continues to perform his big hits like
“Secret Agent Man,” “Memphis,” “Maybelline,” “Mountain of Love,”
“Midnight Special,” “Seventh Son” and so many beloved others. The show
starts at 8 p.m. at the Strand Theatre. Tickets are on sale by
calling1-800-313-6373.
APRIL 24: ZZ TOP, Known for their hits
such as “Sharp Dressed Man” and “Legs,” this American rock band is set
to play the Shreveport Municipal Memorial Auditorium. Doors open at 6
p.m.and show is at 7 p.m. Tickets can be purchased at www. tickemaster.
com.
APRIL 28: MODEST MOUSE, Indie-rock stars Modest Mouse will
play at the Shreveport Municipal Memorial Auditorium as a part of their
latest tour. Tickets are on sale now through www.ticketmaster.com.
APRIL 29: STEVEN CURTIS CHAPMAN & THIRD DAY, will
play at the Shreveport Municipal Memorial Auditorium at 7 p.m. This
Christian concert is for the entire family with group tickets available.
Reserved seating. Tickets are available at www.ticketmaster.com.
APRIL 30: PINES OF ROME ORCHESTRA SPECTACULAR, Shreveport
Symphony Orchestra’s last seasonal classical masterworks concert
features the original “surround sound” experience, “Pines of Rome,” and
other nature-inspired orchestral showpieces. Showtime is7:30 p.m. at
RiverView Theater. Tickets start at $19; students $12. www.
shreveportsymphony.com.
APRIL 30: DIAMOND RIO, The Professional
Fire Fighters Association of Louisiana is holding this benefit concert
at the Shreveport Municipal Memorial Auditorium. The doors open at 3
p.m. and the show starts at 4 p.m. Call 225-360-3380 or www.
pfflouisiana.org.
APRIL 30: KATT WILLIAMS, This legendary
comedian brings his Conspiracy Theory show to the CenturyLink Center.
Tickets are available at the box office, ticketmaster.com, or by calling
1-800-745-3000.
MAY 4: HARRY CONNICK JR., The New Orleans singer and musician is coming to the Shreveport Municipal Memorial Auditorium. Tickets available at www.ticketmaster.com .
MAY 10: DEF LEPPARD, Def
Leppard’s influential career includes numerous hit singles and
groundbreaking multiplatinum albums including two of the best-selling
albums of all time. Their new tour will stop at the CenturyLink Center
in Bossier and will capture the group’s legendary tracks, bringing
together classic Leppard hits. Go to www.defleppard. com.
MAY 13: OFFICIAL BLUES BROTHERS REVUE, This
live concert show combines the comedy and hits from the original movie
and pays homage to Chicago’s rich history of blues, gospel and soul
music. Upbeat and uplifting, The Official Blues Brothers Revue is fun
for all ages. Featuring Wayne Catania as Jake and Kieron Lafferty as
Elwood. The show starts at 8 p.m. at the Strand Theatre. Tickets are on
sale by calling 1-800-313-6373.
JUNE 4, RICKEY SMILEY, American
comedian, television host, actor and radio personality, will hit the
stage at Shreveport Municipal Memorial Auditorium. Show starts at 8 p.m.
and tickets are on sale now with reserved seating.
JUNE 25: JAMES TAYLOR, The
five-time Grammy Award winner and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee
will play at the CenturyLink center. Tickets are on sale through www.
ticketmaster.com.
JUNE 27: DASHBOARD CONFESSIONAL WITH TAKING BACK SUNDAY, The
Rockstar Energy Drunk Taste of Chaos Tour featuring Dashboard
Confessional, Taking Back Sunday and special guests Sasosin with Anthony
Green and The Early November. CenturyLink Center. www.
ticketmaster.com.
AUG. 12: BLUE OYSTER CULT, One of the greatest
genre-bending pioneers of rock and roll is coming the Shreveport
Municipal Memorial Auditorium. They have sold over 24 million albums
worldwide. Visit www.ticketmaster.com for tickets.
SEPT. 20: NEEDTOBREATHE, This
American Christian rock band is coming to the Shreveport Municipal
Auditorium with special guests Mat Kearney, John Mark McMillan and
Welshly Arms. Tickets go on sale 10 a.m. on April 15 at all Ticketmaster
locations and www.ticketmaster.com.
ONGOING: SHREVEPORT HOUSE CONCERT SERIES:1508 Fairfield
Ave., Shreveport. 670-3567. Shows begin at 7 p.m.; Trout Fishing in
America, April 3; Rebecca Loebe, May1.Gotoshreveporthouseconcerts.org/.
| SPECIAL EVENTS THROUGH DEC. 17: BOSSIER CITY FARMERS MARKET, with
over 200 vendors that includes farmers with fresh fruits and
vegetables, makers, hobbyists, baked goods, entrepreneurs, crafters,
artists, restaurants, food trucks with Louisiana cooking, and much more.
The family-friendly event is free, open to the public from 9 a.m. to 2
p.m. and has ample convenient parking located in the south parking lot
of Pierre Bossier Mall.
APRIL 15-24: HOLIDAY IN DIXIE, Celebrate
the life of the Shreveport-Bossier community in this historic 10-day
festival in downtown Shreveport’s Festival Plaza. The HID Parade begins
at 5:30 p.m. on April 16 in Downtown Shreveport. Visit www.arklatexambassadors.com for carnavial and band performance hours and carninval ride ticket prices.
APRIL 16: ARTINI, The
Bossier Arts Council is back with the seventh annual fund-raiser and
competition from 7 to 11 p.m. at Harrah’s Louisiana Downs with visual
art, live music and signature martinis. ARTini helps provide funding for
East Bank Theatre, East Bank Gallery, Arts-In-Education programming in
Bossier schools, Budding Artists Association, and classes and workshops
throughout the year. Tickets are on sale now. Call 741-8310 for more
information. 
APRIL 16: ARK-LA-TEX HERB SOCIETY FUNDRAISER is from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Highland Center. Different herbs will be available for purchase.
APRIL 16-17: MELROSE PLANTATION ARTS AND CRAFTS FESTIVAL, this
annual festival held in Natchitoches Parish will feature the original
Clementine Hunter murals on the second floor of the African House. The
festival will feature many of the same vendors that visitors expect to
see. The festival will open at 9 a.m. on the first day and 10 a.m. the
second day. Tickets are $5 for adults and $2 for children 2-12. Guided
tours of the big house are $5. www. melroseplantation.org.
APRIL 16: THE BIG SCENE!, It’s
back! Texas Avenue Makers Fair, Holiday in Dixie Parade, SRAC and SPAR
are teaming up to bring the Big SCENE back again this year. Join in for
shopping, food trucks, live music, wild bird watching and Holiday in
Dixie Parade. This year Sci-Port: Louisiana’s Science Center comes on
board with their Feather Fest and a chance to make the Wild Bird Mural.
Free admission.
APRIL 16: CRAWFISH WITH CLERGY, HOPE
Connections will honor local clergy from supporting churches at a
lively crawfish boil from 6 to 9 p.m. at 2350 Levy Street, Shreveport
(next to Centerpoint Energy). Tickets are $35. For more information,
call 670-4591 or email kbeatty@nwlahope.org.
APRIL 23: AUTHORS IN APRIL, This
benefit for the LSUS Pioneer Heritage Center featuring author Paula
McLain begins at noon at Sam’s Town Casino Hotel. McLain has spoken to a
wide array of audiences across the country, offering a glimpse into her
research and the compelling characters that have inspired her fiction
as well as insights into the writing process. Tickets are $40. For more
information, call 797-5339. 
APRIL 23: PINEYWOODS SUPPER CLUB, Mahaffey
Farms, a family farm located in Princeton, La., and Sainte Terre, an
events venue located in Benton, La. are joining forces to bring a new
dining experience to the Shreveport-Bossier area. Inspired by the Delta
Supper Club in Mississippi and the rise in popularity of “pop-up”
dinners across the country, the Pineywoods Supper Club will provide a
new and ever-changing dining experience for food lovers. The event
starts at 6 p.m. at Mahaffey Farms. This inaugural dining experience is
open to the public. Tickets are $100 each, plus tax and gratuity, and
are now available for purchase at www.cultivate318.com.
Pricing includes a five-course dinner, open bar and live music. Due to
limited seating, tickets must be purchased in advance. Club memberships
may be purchased.
APRIL 24: SPRING FLING IN BETTY VIRGINIA PARK, The
Historic South Highlands Neighborhood Association will host it’s 4th
Spring Fling in Betty Virginia Park on from 4 to 7 p.m. This free event
highlights live music, adult beverages, food vendors and activities for
kids. Face Painting. Pet friendly.
APRIL 29: LIGHTS OF BROADWAY, Catholic
Charities of North Louisiana is teaming up with the singers of
Shreveport Opera Express (SOX) to present the second annual “Lights of
Broadway!” dinner and fund-raiser. The event will begins at 6 p.m. at
East Ridge Country Club. The evening will include cocktail hour, a
sit-down dinner followed by the SOX singers performing music from
beloved and well-known Broadway musicals. Tickets are $100, and reserved
tables of eight can be purchased for $1,000. Catholic Charities is also
raffling off a limited-edition framed print of George Rodrigue’s Blue
Dog “The Three Amigos.” To purchase tickets for “Lights of Broadway!” or
Blue Dog raffle tickets, call 865-0200 ext. 101 or visit www.ccnla.org.
APRIL 30-MAY 1: BAFB AIR SHOW, The
Barksdale Air Force Base Air Show will feature performances by the U.S.
Air Force Thunderbirds, Randy Ball Mig, Greg Coyler, B-1 Lancer and
more. Free admission and parking. Go to www.barksdaleafbairshow.com. 
MAY 7: AIOLI DINNER, George
Rodrigue Foundation of the Arts presents The Aioli Dinner Supper Club,
an exclusive event series inspired by artist George Rodrigue’s famous
Aioli Dinner painting from 1971 depicting the Creole Gourmet Societies
between 1870-1920. The dinner begins at 6:30 p.m. at Frierson
Plantation, 10985 Harts Island Road. Tickets are $250 each. Each Aioli
Dinner dinner is a multi-course culinary experience with an emphasis on
French cuisine from the era of the Creole Gourmet Societies with a
contemporary twist. All of the proceeds support arts-education programs
in schools through the GRFA’s Louisiana A+ Schools program, including
South Highlands Elementary in Shreveport. Visit http://aiolidinner.com/event/the-aioli-dinner-shreveport/ to purchase tickets.
MAY 14: ARKLATEX GENEALOGICAL ASSOCIATION MONTHLY MEETING from
1 to 3 p.m. at the Randle T. Moore Center, 3101 Fairfield Ave (corner
of Fairfield Ave. and Kings Hwy.), Shreveport. The featured speaker is
Ms.Tarah Thomas, library technician and genealogist. Her presentation
will be “Identifying and Dating Old Photographs.” This program is free
and open to the public. For information, call 746-1851 or emailjjohnson747@ suddenlink.net.
JUNE 9: SHREVEPORT GREEN’S FEAST, This
annual dinner will feature local produce and other locally sourced fare
in a four-course dinner with accompanying wines. Cocktails start at
6:30 p.m. with dinner at 7 p.m. in Greenleaf Park in Provenance. For
more information and tickets, call 219-1888 ext. 16. Seating is limited.
JUNE 18: SHOP TILL YOU DROP’S WEDDING AFFAIR, This
show will feature a bridal open house and tasting from 10 a.m. to 5
p.m. at the Bossier Civic Center. Admission is $5. Visit www.shoptiludropla.com. 564-9489 or 470-6714.
JUNE 24-25: 66TH ANNUAL LOUISIANA PEACH FESTIVAL, This annual festival in Ruston includes arts and crafts,
children’s activities, a rodeo, pageant, golf tournament, parade and
great music. The festival opens Friday at 5 p.m. and Saturday at 8 a.m.
Prices are $10 a day and $15 for a weekend pass. Go to www.louisianapeachfestival.org.
SECOND TUESDAY OF THE MONTH: INVENTORS CLUB, Do you have an idea or an invention? Join the Shreveport Bossier Inventors Association at CoHab. Call 349- 3857 or e-mail sbia_ideal@ yahoo.com.
| THEATER/ PERFORMANCE APRIL 15: NITRO CIRCUS LIVE, Direct
from sell out shows across the globe, the world’s greatest action
sports show returns to the U.S. with its first stop in Shreveport. The
most explosive event in extreme sports will play more than 40 huge shows
across North America, all in first-time markets. Guests can witness all
of the death-defying stunts and mind-blowing tricks at Independence
Stadium. Tickets are on sale now at nitrocircus.com and range from
$19-$79.
APRIL 15-17: “THREE LITTLE PIGS,” Bossier
Parish Community College’s Communication and Performing Arts Division
and the Cavalier Players bring this classic fairy tale to the stage.
Show times at at 7 p.m. April 15 and 2 p.m. April 16, 17 in the BPCC
Performing Arts Theatre, Building C, 6220 East Texas St., Bossier City.
Tickets are $5 general admission and available at the door. Call
678-6021 or e-mail theatre@ bpcc.edu.
APRIL 14-17, “DISNEY ON ICE,” It’s
one colossal party on ice, with all your favorite Disney friends! Join
Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse as they celebrate a Very Merry Unbirthday
Party with Alice and the Mad Hatter; Mardi Gras with Princess Tiana and
Prince Naveen; a Royal Valentine’s Day Ball with the Disney Princesses; a
Hawaiian luau with Lilo & Stitch; a winter wonderland with Woody,
Jessie and Buzz Lightyear; a Halloween haunt with the Disney Villains
and more in a magical medley of holidays, celebrations and festivals
from around the globe at the CenturyLink Center. Go to www.ticketmaster.com.
APRIL 14, 16: “SUSANNAH,” Written
during the McCarthy era as a reaction to artistic persecution, Susannah
is based loosely on the Apocryphal tale of Susannah and the Elders.
Carlisle Floyd’s opera is a collaboration of the Hurley School of Music
and Marjorie Lyons Playhouse and is the final production of MLP’s
2015-16 Why, Unto Others? season. This production is fully staged and
supported by an orchestra comprised of members of the Shreveport
Symphony, conducted by Kermit Poling.
APRIL 14-17, 21-23: “THE LITTLE MERMAID,” Tickets
on sale for the SBC debut of the Broadway version of Disney’s The
Little Mermaid, Stage Center’s second production in their fifth
anniversary season, with music by Alan Menken, lyrics by Howard Ashman
and Glenn Slater, and a book by Doug Wright. SC’s artistic director,
Jared Watson, will direct the production, with choreography by Katie
Dupont and, musical direction by Seth Taylor. All performances are at
the Emmett Hook Center, located at 550 Common St., Shreveport. Call 218-
9978 or visit www.StageCenterLA.com.
APRIL 21-24, 29-30, MAY 1: THE SUNSHINE BOYS, Shreveport Little Theatre’s production of Neil Simon’s hilarious comedy directed by Mary Joris, is a heartwarming
play is about two stubborn vaudevillians teaming-up one last time for a
TV special despite the fact they have not spoken to one another in
eleven years. The Sunshine Boys is a heartfelt and poignant comedy with
believable characters and smart and funny dialogue that will have
audiences laughing from beginning to end. Tickets cost $20 for adults
and $18 for seniors, students and active duty military. Performances
start at 7:30 p.m. except for Sunday performances at at 2 p.m.
APRIL 30: COMMUNITY RENEWAL CROQUET CLASSIC, The
annual Croquet Classic, one of Community Renewal’s primary fund-raising
events of the year, will be held on the lawns of the LSUS campus in
southeast Shreveport. Play begins at 9 a.m. A progressive luncheon will
be provided by Southern Fork Catering. Tickets are $25 for food and $200
for a team. Call 425-3222. JUNE 25: BRING IT! LIVE, Miss D and
her Dancing Dolls, the stars of Lifetime’s hit series “Bring It” will
perform live at the Shreveport Municipal Memorial Auditorium at 8 p.m.
Tickets are on sale and can be purchased at www.ticketmaster.com.
JULY 16, 17: SHOP TILL YOU DROP, This arts, craft and gift show is from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Bossier Civic Center. Admission is $5. www.shoptiludropla.com. 564-9489 or 470-6714.
| SUMMER CAMPS JUNE 12-16: BACK2BASICS, Girls can do it ALL! From archery
and arts & crafts to canoeing & swimming, your girl will be one
happy camper as she participates in scouting traditions of learning new
skills, campfire songs, making new friends and much, much more.
Deadline to register is May 16 and $125 per camper. Camp is open to
girls entering grades 2-8. Girl Scouts of Louisiana hosts this camp.
Visit gslp.org/ summercamps for more information.
JUNE 20-23: I CAN BE … SUMMER CAMP, Most
young girls believe that they can become anything they want to be. Let
your Daisy or Brownie know that you believe in her dreams. Do they know
what they want to be when they grow up? Maybe or maybe not. But one
thing is true, our girls can be anything they want! At this camp, we
will be learning about things they can do and also get an introduction
to nature while we’re at it! Deadline to register is June 10. This is a
day camp by the Girl Scouts of Louisiana. Visit gslp.org/summercamps for
more information.
JUNE 8-11: RISE OF OLYMPIANS, Are
you looking for a mythological adventure? Are you ready to combat
ancient monsters & search for hidden treasures? If so, then get your
gear ready for a quest exploring the mysterious realms of Olympus.
Swimming with the mermaids, fishing for ancient creatures, creating
countless artifacts, utilizing archery skills to defeat evil, and a
grand celebration of our triumphs are only a taste of what you have to
look forward to. Deadline to register is May 21 and $90 per camper. This
an overnight camp by the Girl Scouts of Louisiana. Visit
gslp.org/summercamps for more information.