Nightlife

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. — Game Night, 6-9 p.m. Tuesdays; Brew-zy Brunch, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Sundays.

Golden Nugget, 2550 Golden Nugget Blvd. — Blue Martini: Nervous Rex, 8 p.m.-midnight Friday; DJ Hot WIllz, 11 pm.-3:30 a.m. Friday; DJ TySki, 11 p.m.-3:30 a.m. Saturday. Rush Lounge: Jon Kott Band, 9 p.m.-1 a.m. Friday-Sunday; Taylor Morgan, 9 p.m.-1 a.m. Sunday.

Horseshoe Lake Charles, 100 Westlake Ave., Westlake — Brew Brothers: Live entertainment, 11 p.m.-1 a.m. Fridays.

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.

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

Library Riot, 2601 Ryan St. — Jukebox Olympics, 7-9 p.m. Thursdays.

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.

The Max Restraunt, 1400 National Drive inside The National Golf Course — Live music, 6-9 p.m. Fridays.

Panorama Music House, 331 Broad St. —The Hype, 9 p.m. Friday; Three Sheets, 10 p.m.-1 a.m. Saturday; Pajama Jam, 8 p.m. Sunday.

Paul’s Rib Shack, 4800 Nelson Road — Paddio Daddios, 6-9 p.m. Friday; Taylor Morgan, 6-9 p.m. Saturday.

Rikenjaks Brewing Company, 3716 Ryan St. — Brett Welch, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Friday; Carlin Renshaw, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Saturday; Zydecane, 11:30 a.m. Sundays; Mark Portier, 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 —  New Year’s Eve Celebration with ‘80s tribute glam rock band L.A. ROXX, 10 p.m.- 1 am. Dec. 31, tickets $34.65.

Golden Nugget — Mark Chesnutt, 8:30 p.m. Dec. 13, tickets $15-$20;  Anjelah Nicole Johnson-Reyes, 8 p.m. Jan. 18 p.m. tickets $35-$50; Frank Foster, 8:30 p.m. Jan. 24, tickets $20-$35; Little River Band, 8 p.m. Feb. 1, tickets $25-40.

Lake Charles Messiah Chorus and Orchestra —3-4:15 p.m. Dec. 8, Bulber Auditorum on the McNeese State campus; free admission.

L’Auberge — Trace Adkins, 8 p.m. Jan. 4, tickets start at $65; Little Texas, 8 p.m. Feb. 22, tickets start at $25; KC and the Sunshine Band, 8 p.m. April 26, tickets start at $85.

Southlake Theater, 4720 Nelson Road, Suite 110 — Candlelight Concert, 6-9 pm. Dec. 6, tickets start at $41.

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. — “Ephermal Dreams” through Jan. 2.

1911 Historic City Hall, 1001 Ryan St., open 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday with free admission —  “Uhuhle Women: Beadwork and Art of Indepence” through Dec. 27; “Winter Group Show” through Jane. 31 in the Black Heritage Gallery.

Theater

ACTS Theatre, 1 Reid St.  — “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever,” 7:30 Dec. 6-7 and Dec. 13-14 and 3:30 p.m. Dec. 8 and Dec. 15; tickets $25 for adults, $20 for seniors and $15 for students.

Special

Breakfast With Santa — 9-10 a.m. Dec. 7, Prien Lake Mall; free event.

Christmas at the CourtHouse: The Santa Clause — 3-8 p.m. Dec. 6, Calcasieu Parish Courthouse 1000 Ryan St.

Christmas in the Courtyard — 4-6:30 p.m. Dec. 6, The Johnson Firm, 1419 Ryan St.

Christmas Ornament Workshop — 9-11 a.m. Dec. 7, 1911 Historic City Hall Arts & Cultural Center.

Christmas Under the Oaks and Holiday House — 10 a.m.-8:30 p.m. Dec. 5, The Grove at Heritage Square.

Dickens in DeQuincy — 9 p.m. Dec. 6 and 9 a.m. Dec. 7 at 400 Lake Charles Ave. in DeQuincy; free admission.

Jingle and Mingle: The Magical Christmas on Shell Beach Drive — 1-65 p.m. Dec. 8, at homes along Shell Beach Drive; tickets $35 for adults and $10 for children.

The Lights at Trinity — 5:30-11 p.m. through Dec. 31, Trinity Baptist Church, 1800 Country Club Road; free admission.

McNeese’s 85th Birthday Blowout — 5-9 p.m. Dec. 7, at the lawn in front of Bulber Auditorium,  4205 Ryan St.;  free concert by The Flamethrowers, free popcorn and cotton candy, and a bounce house for the children.

Miniature Snow Village Collection Display — 10 a.m.-6 p.m. through Jan. 4 at 1911 Historic City Hall Arts & Cultural Center.

Westlake Christmas Parade — 1 p.m. Dec. 7, along Sampson Street.

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