Nightlife

Bodega Wine Dive, 3505 Country Club Road — Doc Wilder, 7-10 p.m. Friday; The Cooley’s, 7-10 p.m. Saturday.

Bon Temps Bar & Grill, inside the Doubletree by Hilton at 330 Arena Road in Sulphur — Reed Planchard, 6-10 p.m. Friday.

Crying Eagle, 1165 E. McNeese St. — Zack O’Quinn & The Sabine Turnaround, 7-10 p.m. Friday; Neli +Dylan, 7-10 p.m. Saturday; Brew-zy Brunch with Brian Winfield, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Sunday.

Golden Nugget, 2550 Golden Nugget Blvd. — Blue Martini: DJ Big Kev & Turbo, 9 p.m.-1 a.m. tonight; Electric Circus, 8 p.m.-midnight Friday-Saturday. Rush Lounge: Cory Landry Band, 9 p.m.-1 a.m. tonight; Orphan Annie, 9 p.m.-1 a.m. Friday-Saturday; Ian & Brittany, 9 p.m.-1 a.m. Sunday.

Jeanne’s Bourbon Street BBQ, 915 Sampson St., Westlake — Cajun Jam Session, 5-8 p.m. every two weeks on Mondays.

L’Auberge Casino Resort, 777 Avenue L’Auberge — Josh Taylor, 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday.

Luna Bar & Grill, 719 Ryan St. — Street Side Jazz Band, 11 a.m. Sunday.

The M Bar Sports Bar & Grill, 3231 Kirkman St. — Karaoke, 6-10 p.m. Thursdays.

Mellow Mushroom, 3420 Ryan St. — Jazz Night, 6-10 p.m. Wednesdays.

Panorama Music House, 331 Broad St. — Choke with Los Skarnales and the Jay Ecker Jazz Trio, 9 p.m.-midnight Friday; Sunday Brunch with Taylor Fillion, 11:30 a.m.-2:20 p.m. Sunday; Pajama Jam, 8 p.m. Sunday.

Paul’s Rib Shack, 4800 Nelson Road — Justin Martindale Trio, 6-9 p.m. Friday; Whiskey Bay, 6-9 p.m. Saturday.

Concerts

Golden Nugget — Melissa Etheridge, 8:30 p.m. April 19, tickets $45-$55; Terry Fator, 8:30 p.m. April 26, tickets $35-$50; Rick Springfield and Richard Marx, 8:30 p.m. May 10, tickets $40-$60; Sammy Kershaw, 8:30 p.m. May 17.

Lake Charles Event Center — Parker McCollumn, 7:30 p.m. April 12, tickets $20-$291.

L’Auberge — Larry the Cable Guy, 8 p.m. May 4, tickets $60-$75; Trace Adkins, 8 p.m. June 1, tickets $65-$97.

Soutlake Theater, 4720 Nelson Road, Suite 110 — Andrew Duhon Trio, 7:30 p.m. April 13, tickets $25.

Art Exhibits

1911 Historic City Hall, 1001 Ryan St., open 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday with free admission — Artwork by Angel Allen-Tardivel through May 31 in the Black Heritage Gallery; “Pieces of You I Stole For My Soul” through May 3 in Gallery By the Lake; Sayaka Ganz “Reclaimed Creations” through May 4.

McNeese State University Grand Gallery — 37th annual National Works on Paper Exhibition through May 3.

Dance

Central School Arts & Humanities Center, 809 Kirby St., Room 307 — Group country dance class, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays; $15 class fee.

WESTLAKE — Pinederosa Park Freedom Hall, 3104 Westwood Road — Free dance lessons 6:30-8:30 p.m. on Mondays.

VINTON — Ward 7 Recreation Community Center, 1615 Horridge St. — Country western dance classes 6-8 p.m. Wednesdays; cost $10 per person.

Theater

Westlake High School Theatre, 1000 Garden Drive, Westlake — “Phantom” 7 p.m. April 18

Special

Banners Series — Movies Under the Stars, featuring “Up,” 6 p.m. April 12 on the Bulber Theater lawn on the McNeese campus; free event.

Pit Boss BBQ Cook-Off Competition — 8 a.m.-noon April 13 at Miller’s Supersaver, 1514 Sampson St. in Westlake.

Touch a Truck — 9 a.m.-3 p.m. April 13 at Burton Complex; tickets $7 per person with children 2 and under free.

Wind, Wave and Wheels — 10 a.m.-2 p.m. April 13, Veterans Memorial Park.

Yoga Under the Oak — 9-10 a.m. April 13 and April 27, Imperial Calcasieu Museum.

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