Nightlife

Bon Temps Bar & Grill, 330 Arena Road (inside the Double Tree by Hilton) — Cari Gregory and Bryan Maddox, 6-10 p.m. Friday; Linda Lou, 6-10 p.m. Saturday.

Cajun Warf Bar & Grill, 3500 Ryan St. — DJ, 8 p.m.-2 a.m. Fridays and 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Saturdays.

Crying Eagle, 1165 E. McNeese St. — Lost Riders, 7-10 p.m. Friday; Dead or Alive, 7-10 p.m. Saturday; Taylor Morgan, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Sunday.

Golden Nugget, 2550 Golden Nugget Blvd. — Blue Martini: DJ Big Kevin & DJ Turbo, 9 p.m.-1 a.m. tonight; Three Thirty Seven, 8 p.m.-midnight Friday-Saturday; DJ Secret Stache, 11 p.m.-3:30 a.m. Friday; DJ TySki, 11 p.m.-3:30 a.m. Saturday. Sunday. Rush Lounge: Louisiana Express, 9 p.m.-1 a.m. Friday-Sunday; Gino Vallecillo, 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.

Juicy’s Lounge, 807 3rd Ave. — Tini’s & Tito’s with Tai, 5-6 p.m. Fridays.

Kaw-Liga’s Club, 2142 E. Naploeon St., Sulphur. —  Original Slingshot band, 8 p.m.-midnight Saturday.

L’Auberge Casino Resort, 777 Avenue L’Auberge — Zach O’Quinn, 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday.

Library Riot, 2601 Ryan St. — Jukebox Olympics, 7-9 p.m. Thursdays; Comedian Mia Jackson, 8 p.m. 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.

Panorama Music House, 331 Broad St. — Psycho Jenni and Cats & Aliens, Friday; Brad Brinkley Band, Saturday; Pajama Jam, 8 p.m. Sundays.

Rikenjaks Brewing Company, 3716 Ryan St. — Ryan Bourque, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Friday; Jacob Cooley, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Saturday; Zydecane, 11:30 a.m. Sundays; Rusty James, 6-9 p.m. Sunday.

Tia Juanita’s Fish Camp, 723 Ryan St. — Paul Piazza, 6-9 p.m. Fridays.

Concerts

Coushatta Casino Resort, 777 Coushatta Drive, Kinder — Tacos & Tequila Fest with Ja Rule and DJ Skribble, 8 p.m. Sept. 21; Terri Clark, 8 p.m. Oct. 12.

Doggett Ford Park Arena, 5115 Interstate 10 South, Beaumont, Texas — Dwight Yoakam with Gary Allan and Joshua Ray Walker, 7 p.m. Nov. 22, tickets $49-$277.

Golden Nugget — Randall King, 8:30 p.m. Sept. 6, tickets $10-$25; Chris Botti, 8:30 p.m. Sept. 13, tickets $30-$45; Dwight Yoakam, 8 p.m. Sept. 14, tickets $70-$80; Gary Allan, 8:30 p.m. Sept. 20, tickets $55-$75; Brett Young, 8 p.m. Sept. 28, tickets $55-$85.

L’Auberge — Rodney Carrington, 8 p.m. Sept. 14, tickets $45-$202; Clint Black, 8 p.m. Nov. 9, tickets $65-$113.

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.

Art Exhibits

Imperial Calcasieu Museum, 204 W. Sallier St. — “Seldom Seen” through Nov. 9.

1911 Historic City Hall, 1001 Ryan St., open 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday with free admission —  “Finding Home” exhibition through Oct. 5 in Gallery By the Lake; OHSO Art exhibition through Sept. 27 in Black Heritage Gallery; “Mére et fils” through Sept. 21.

Theater

ACTS Theatre, 1 Reid St. — “Chicago the Musical, Thursday-Sunday, Sept. 5-15.

Special

McNeese Cowboy Block Party — Pre-game celebration for Cowboy fans at the Robert Noland Alumni Pavilion, 4539 Common St.; lineup: Sept. 13: Bag of Donuts; Sept. 20: Wayne Toups; Nov. 1: Rusty Metoyer; Nov. 22: The Party Hounds gates open at 6 p.m.; free admission.

Skatember Disco Family Night — 4:30-7:30 p.m. Sept. 8, Lake Charles Event Center; admission $5.