Monday October 9, 2023
Clarinet Duos at the School of Music
Guest clarinetists Jeremy Reynolds of the University of Denver and Corey Mackey of Texan Christian University will be performing a set of duet clarinet works in the LSU Recital Hall. Admission is free, and the performance will begin at 5:30 p.m.
Beast in Black at Chelsea’s Live
Beast in Black, a heavy metal band based in Finland, will perform with synth-wave duo Dance with the Dead at Chelsea’s Live on 1010 Nicholson Drive. Doors open at 7 p.m., and the show begins at 8 p.m. Tickets can be purchased through chelseaslive.com.
Tuesday October 10, 2023
Red Stick Farmer’s Market at the Main Library
Red Stick Farmer’s Market is continuing its recurring market at the Main Library on 7711 Goodwood Blvd from 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Food artisans and local farmers will be on site selling their various products.
The Road Dance at Manship Theatre
Manship Theatre at the Shaw Center for the Arts on 100 Lafayette Street will be hosting a screening of “The Road Dance” at 7:30 p.m. “The Road Dance” chronicles the life of a young girl living in Scotland just before World War 2. Tickets can be purchased at manshiptheatre.org.
Wednesday October 11, 2023
River City Jazz Master Series
This collaboration between the Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge and River City Jazz Coalition will be kicking off its jazz master series. The Headhunters, a jazz fusion band, will take the stage at Manship Theatre on 100 Lafayette Street at 7:30 p.m. Tickets can be purchased at manshiptheatre.org.
Open Mic Night at The Station
In collaboration with Delete Company, the Stations Sports Bar & Grill on 4608 Bennington Ave. will be hosting an open mic night. The long-running open mic show allows new and experienced comedians to make the audience laugh. Entry is free, and the show begins at 8 p.m.
Thursday October 12, 2023
Chris Botti at the River Center
Chris Botti, a Grammy-award-winning trumpeter, will be forming at the Raising Cane’s River Center. The show begins at 8 p.m., and tickets can be purchased via Ticketmaster. The River Center has a clear bag policy in effect for all events.
Rock N Rowe at Perkins Rowe
Perkins Rowe’s fall series of live shows has returned to its location at 10202 Perkins Rowe. The Remnants, a Louisiana-based ‘60s tribute band, will be performing this week from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. in Town Square. Bringing lawn chairs/blankets is suggested. The event will be moved to The Great Hall in the event of rain.
Friday October 13, 2023
The Helldorados at 13th Gate
13th Gate Haunted House is celebrating Friday the 13th with a performance by The Helldorados, a fusion metal band. The concert is free and will begin at 8 p.m. This event is located at 832 St. Philip Street.
House of Halloween Cult Classic Party
13 Social will be hosting a Halloween bash at their 350 Third Street location. Dress up as a character from your favorite cult classic horror film and try one of the new 7 Halloween-themed cocktails. You can find more information at 13social.com.
Saturday October 14, 2023
Corn Maze at Burden
LSU AgCenter Botanic Gardens at Burden has brought back its annual corn maze experience. Register for one of three two-hour sessions any Saturday in October to travel through the corn maze, ride a hayride and explore the property. This event is located at 4560 Essen Lane. Pre-sale tickets can be purchased at lsu.edu/botanic-gardens/
Stargazing at LASM
The Irene W. Pennington Planetarium at the Louisiana Art & Science Museum will be hosting its recurring stargazing shows. The interactive presentation features stars and constellations in the local nighttime sky. Tickets can be purchased at the door: $12 for adults and $10 for children.
Sunday October 15, 2023
A Night at the Capital
Louisiana Old State Capital at 100 North Boulevard will be hosting “A Night at the Capital,” a night of live music from The Radio Bird Quartet. The string group will take the stage at 7 p.m. Tickets are on sale via Eventbrite.
Sunday Brunch & Football at Crowne Plaza
Crowne Plaza Executive Center at 4728 Constitution Avenue will be hosting Sunday brunch and a showing of this Sunday’s football games. Brunch is from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., and the Patio Grille opens at 12 p.m. for all-day football. Note that you must be at least 21 to enter.
