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Louisiana-Style Barbecue
Chef John Strand has a hit with Magnolia Pit

Curtain Up!
Fundraiser and goodbyes for Shreveport Little Theatre’s director

James Burton To Be Honored
Guitarist to be inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame

Unwavering Commitment
Kathy Ross stands strong in her love of the arts, volunteerism

Hire the Best For the Job
The search for a new DDA executive director hits a snag

Where Hope Has A Home
Breaking ground on the first Ronald McDonald House in NW Louisiana

75th Cotillion L’Esprit Rococo
Rex LXXV Christian Basinger Frierson and Regina LXXV Emma Deas Pickens reign

Shreveport City Bond Proposals
A sum of $256.3 million is on the table for voters

Rick Rowe Brings Light to Stories
Forty-nine years in the market and at KTBS

Vaccines
Important Tools in Protecting You & Your Community

Autism Awareness & Acceptance Month
The role of early intervention in Autism Spectrum Disorder

MORE MASTERPIECES, MUSIC, MOVEMENT, & MAGIC
ARTBREAK is back April 8-14, 2024, (Public Festival 12-14) just the way you like it with more color, more creativity, more dancing to the music, and much more family friendly fun.

ArtBreak Weekend Schedule!
Saturday 10:00am - 9:00pm.

HIGH SCHOOL @ ArtBreak!
The competition features four to six pre-selected Top Student Chefs and individual scoring by a team of professional chefs from local restaurants along with personal chefs and caterers.

KTAL NBC 6’s ArtBreak’s Got Talent Winner Takes His Talent
Chambers won KTAL NBC 6’s ArtBreak’s Got Talent with his performance of “Who’s Loving You” by the Jackson 5.

ELIZA Redmann AND FOLDED POETRY
HIGHLIGHT VERY SPECIAL ARTBREAK

GOLDEN ARCHES
CONTINUE TO SHINE OVER ARTBREAK

SHREVE MEMORIAL LIBRARY’S
ARTBREAK READING ADVENTURE IS MUSIC TO OUR EARS

True Mission Matters
YOU GOT RHYTHM, YOU CAN SING, YOU’VE GOT A VOICE —EXPRESS YOURSELF!

BUILDING COMMUNITY WITH ARTBREAK PARTNERS
The old African proverb, “It takes a village,” has never been more important than during Shreveport Regional Arts Council’s 38th ArtBreak. Since 1984, SRAC has espoused that the Arts are critical to the education and total development of a student.

Get Your ArtBreak Swag!
Pick up your favorites at the ArtBreak Souvenir booth!.

Who is the Shreveport Regional Arts Council
Founded in 1976 as the official Arts arm of the City of Shreveport, SRAC’s mission is to develop, nurture, produce and present, promote, engage and educate the citizens of Northwest Louisiana about the Arts, thereby maximizing access to the Arts.

The Beauty of Barret Place
Graceful residence available on Fairfield Avenue

318 TALK
APRIL 11 - APRIL 26: HOOVER WATERCOLOR SOCIETY SPRING EXHIBIT:.

on the SCENE
Contributions by Mary Ann Van Osdell, Mark Crawford and Paul Savage. To be included in OTS, e-mail your high-res photos to editor@318forum.com.

on the SCENE
Liz Means, Nonnie Caruthers, Rebecca D’Anna, Jacquie Carmody, Vickie Meadows and Suzan Simpson.