Music & Nightlife
Tuesday, Feb 14, 2012
Calling All Lovers
by: LCVC
Old Castillo Hotel, St. Martinville
6 p.m.
Admission: Free
Valentine Celebration of all lovers engaged or married under the Evangeline Oak tree. Music, lectures and door prizes.
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Lafayette Concert Band presents "All You Need Is Love!"
by: Cal Editor
Angelle Hall, UL Campus
7:30pm
Admission: $10
Romance and music have always had a sweet connection and some of our romantic songs and tunes will rekindle your romantic memories. Joining us on this Valentines Day will be a barbershop quartet and other special guests. $10 Admission. 337-989-1279
Bayou Cruise & Culture Tour
by: LCVC
1905 Verot School Rd., Lafayette, LA 70508
9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Admission: Deluxe Tour $130 for 2pp
Bayou Cruise & Culture Tours. All in one cajun immersion Tour. All Day, Everything Included, One Price. Tour 2 Historical Museums, Luxury Bayou Cruise, Cajun Dance Lessons, Crawfish Peeling Lessons, Live Accordion Playing, Boudin and Beer On the Bayou. Visit a Swamp Habitat and see ALLIGATORS. Everything you could want in one package!!
Chorale Presents...It's A Grand Night For Singing
by: Chorale Acadienne
Petroleum Club,111 Heymann Blvd., Lafayette, LA
6:30pm
Admission: $75.00
Chorale Presents...It's A Grand Night For Singing. Join us for a wonderful meal and beautiful music sung by Acadiana's own Chorale Acadienne. Musical selections will have you humming along and tapping your feet. Tickets need to be purchased in advance. Call 349-5342 or go to ca@choraleacadienne.com
Music & Nightlife
Wednesday, Feb 15, 2012
Bayou Cruise & Culture Tour
by: LCVC
1905 Verot School Rd., Lafayette, LA 70508
9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Admission: Deluxe Tour $130 for 2pp
Bayou Cruise & Culture Tours. All in one cajun immersion Tour. All Day, Everything Included, One Price. Tour 2 Historical Museums, Luxury Bayou Cruise, Cajun Dance Lessons, Crawfish Peeling Lessons, Live Accordion Playing, Boudin and Beer On the Bayou. Visit a Swamp Habitat and see ALLIGATORS. Everything you could want in one package!!
Chorale Presents...It's A Grand Night For Singing
by: Chorale Acadienne
Petroleum Club,111 Heymann Blvd., Lafayette, LA
6:30pm
Admission: $75.00
Chorale Presents...It's A Grand Night For Singing. Join us for a wonderful meal and beautiful music sung by Acadiana's own Chorale Acadienne. Musical selections will have you humming along and tapping your feet. Tickets need to be purchased in advance. Call 349-5342 or go to ca@choraleacadienne.com
Music & Nightlife
Thursday, Feb 16, 2012
Bayou Cruise & Culture Tour
by: LCVC
1905 Verot School Rd., Lafayette, LA 70508
9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Admission: Deluxe Tour $130 for 2pp
Bayou Cruise & Culture Tours. All in one cajun immersion Tour. All Day, Everything Included, One Price. Tour 2 Historical Museums, Luxury Bayou Cruise, Cajun Dance Lessons, Crawfish Peeling Lessons, Live Accordion Playing, Boudin and Beer On the Bayou. Visit a Swamp Habitat and see ALLIGATORS. Everything you could want in one package!!
Chorale Presents...It's A Grand Night For Singing
by: Chorale Acadienne
Petroleum Club,111 Heymann Blvd., Lafayette, LA
6:30pm
Admission: $75.00
Chorale Presents...It's A Grand Night For Singing. Join us for a wonderful meal and beautiful music sung by Acadiana's own Chorale Acadienne. Musical selections will have you humming along and tapping your feet. Tickets need to be purchased in advance. Call 349-5342 or go to ca@choraleacadienne.com
Music & Nightlife
Friday, Feb 17, 2012
Masquerade Dancequerade Mardi Gras Kick Off Party
by: Cal Editor
Artmosphere Bistro
9:00pm

Kick off the Mardi Gras weekend at Artmosphere with performances by Rareluth, Prom Date and Matt McElveen. Guests are encouraged to wear masks and other Mardi Gras apparel.
Krewe de Canaille Mardi Gras Dance
by: Cal Editor
LaPoussiere Dance Hall, Breaux Bridge
7:00pm-11:00pm
Admission: $10
Music will be provided by Sheryl Cormier & Cajun Sound. For more information call 337-394-4211.
51st Cour de Mardi Gras
by: LCVC
Saddle Tramp Club House, 1036 E. Ebey St.; Downtown for parades, Church Point
Fri. 4:30-10:30 p.m., Sat. 7:30 a.m.-10:30 p.m., Sun. 7 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Admission: Free
Fri.-Gumbo cook-off, Sat.-Children's Run & Children's Parade, Sun.-Adult Run & Courir de Mardi Gras Parade. Carnival and live entertainment each day.
Le Festival de Mardi Gras a Lafayette
by: LCVC
Cajun Field, Lafayette
Presented by the Greater Southwest Louisiana Mardi Gras Association, the festival includes an exciting carnival midway, native Cajun foods and an outstanding line-up of live entertainment. To make the festival a complete Mardi Gras experience, all of Lafayette's parades roll through the festival grounds.…
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Bayou Cruise & Culture Tour
by: LCVC
1905 Verot School Rd., Lafayette, LA 70508
9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Admission: Deluxe Tour $130 for 2pp
Bayou Cruise & Culture Tours. All in one cajun immersion Tour. All Day, Everything Included, One Price. Tour 2 Historical Museums, Luxury Bayou Cruise, Cajun Dance Lessons, Crawfish Peeling Lessons, Live Accordion Playing, Boudin and Beer On the Bayou. Visit a Swamp Habitat and see ALLIGATORS. Everything you could want in one package!!
Chorale Presents...It's A Grand Night For Singing
by: Chorale Acadienne
Petroleum Club,111 Heymann Blvd., Lafayette, LA
6:30pm
Admission: $75.00
Chorale Presents...It's A Grand Night For Singing. Join us for a wonderful meal and beautiful music sung by Acadiana's own Chorale Acadienne. Musical selections will have you humming along and tapping your feet. Tickets need to be purchased in advance. Call 349-5342 or go to ca@choraleacadienne.com
Music & Nightlife
Saturday, Feb 18, 2012
51st Cour de Mardi Gras
by: LCVC
Saddle Tramp Club House, 1036 E. Ebey St.; Downtown for parades, Church Point
Fri. 4:30-10:30 p.m., Sat. 7:30 a.m.-10:30 p.m., Sun. 7 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Admission: Free
Fri.-Gumbo cook-off, Sat.-Children's Run & Children's Parade, Sun.-Adult Run & Courir de Mardi Gras Parade. Carnival and live entertainment each day.
Le Festival de Mardi Gras a Lafayette
by: LCVC
Cajun Field, Lafayette
Presented by the Greater Southwest Louisiana Mardi Gras Association, the festival includes an exciting carnival midway, native Cajun foods and an outstanding line-up of live entertainment. To make the festival a complete Mardi Gras experience, all of Lafayette's parades roll through the festival grounds.…
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La Grande Boucherie
by: LCVC
Magnolia City Park, St. Martinville
10 a.m.-7 p.m.
Cajun & Zydeco music, arts & crafts, food, fun, refreshment and butchering of a hog.
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7th Annual Squeeze Box Shootout
by: LCVC
Strand Theatre, Jennings
12-3 p.m.
Admission: $5 General Admission; Ch
Accordian players will compete for trophies and money.
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Bayou Cruise & Culture Tour
by: LCVC
1905 Verot School Rd., Lafayette, LA 70508
9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Admission: Deluxe Tour $130 for 2pp
Bayou Cruise & Culture Tours. All in one cajun immersion Tour. All Day, Everything Included, One Price. Tour 2 Historical Museums, Luxury Bayou Cruise, Cajun Dance Lessons, Crawfish Peeling Lessons, Live Accordion Playing, Boudin and Beer On the Bayou. Visit a Swamp Habitat and see ALLIGATORS. Everything you could want in one package!!
Chorale Presents...It's A Grand Night For Singing
by: Chorale Acadienne
Petroleum Club,111 Heymann Blvd., Lafayette, LA
6:30pm
Admission: $75.00
Chorale Presents...It's A Grand Night For Singing. Join us for a wonderful meal and beautiful music sung by Acadiana's own Chorale Acadienne. Musical selections will have you humming along and tapping your feet. Tickets need to be purchased in advance. Call 349-5342 or go to ca@choraleacadienne.com
Music & Nightlife
Sunday, Feb 19, 2012
51st Cour de Mardi Gras
by: LCVC
Saddle Tramp Club House, 1036 E. Ebey St.; Downtown for parades, Church Point
Fri. 4:30-10:30 p.m., Sat. 7:30 a.m.-10:30 p.m., Sun. 7 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Admission: Free
Fri.-Gumbo cook-off, Sat.-Children's Run & Children's Parade, Sun.-Adult Run & Courir de Mardi Gras Parade. Carnival and live entertainment each day.
Le Festival de Mardi Gras a Lafayette
by: LCVC
Cajun Field, Lafayette
Presented by the Greater Southwest Louisiana Mardi Gras Association, the festival includes an exciting carnival midway, native Cajun foods and an outstanding line-up of live entertainment. To make the festival a complete Mardi Gras experience, all of Lafayette's parades roll through the festival grounds.…
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Event Website]
Bal du dimanche with Goldman Thibodeaux & the Lawtell Playbo
by: LCVC
Vermilionville, 300 Fisher Rd., Lafayette
1-4 pm.
Admission: $5 admission. Does not i
Dance the afternoon away with Goldman Thibodeaux & the Lawtell Playboys at Vermilionville's weekly Sunday Dance. Refreshments will be available for this smoke-free all ages show at Vermilionville's Performance Center.
Bayou Cruise & Culture Tour
by: LCVC
1905 Verot School Rd., Lafayette, LA 70508
9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Admission: Deluxe Tour $130 for 2pp
Bayou Cruise & Culture Tours. All in one cajun immersion Tour. All Day, Everything Included, One Price. Tour 2 Historical Museums, Luxury Bayou Cruise, Cajun Dance Lessons, Crawfish Peeling Lessons, Live Accordion Playing, Boudin and Beer On the Bayou. Visit a Swamp Habitat and see ALLIGATORS. Everything you could want in one package!!
Chorale Presents...It's A Grand Night For Singing
by: Chorale Acadienne
Petroleum Club,111 Heymann Blvd., Lafayette, LA
6:30pm
Admission: $75.00
Chorale Presents...It's A Grand Night For Singing. Join us for a wonderful meal and beautiful music sung by Acadiana's own Chorale Acadienne. Musical selections will have you humming along and tapping your feet. Tickets need to be purchased in advance. Call 349-5342 or go to ca@choraleacadienne.com
Music & Nightlife
Monday, Feb 20, 2012
Le Festival de Mardi Gras a Lafayette
by: LCVC
Cajun Field, Lafayette
Presented by the Greater Southwest Louisiana Mardi Gras Association, the festival includes an exciting carnival midway, native Cajun foods and an outstanding line-up of live entertainment. To make the festival a complete Mardi Gras experience, all of Lafayette's parades roll through the festival grounds.…
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Event Website]
Lundi Gras at the Village
by: LCVC
828 E. Landry St., Opelousas
5-8 p.m.
Admission: Free
Opelousas Mardi Gras Celebration gets rolling with live Zydeco/Cajun Music at the historic Le Vieux Village in Opelousas. Enjoy the sounds of Geno Delafose & French Rockin' Boogie from 6-8 p.m., boucherie demonstration and tours of the historic Le Vieux Village.
Bayou Cruise & Culture Tour
by: LCVC
1905 Verot School Rd., Lafayette, LA 70508
9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Admission: Deluxe Tour $130 for 2pp
Bayou Cruise & Culture Tours. All in one cajun immersion Tour. All Day, Everything Included, One Price. Tour 2 Historical Museums, Luxury Bayou Cruise, Cajun Dance Lessons, Crawfish Peeling Lessons, Live Accordion Playing, Boudin and Beer On the Bayou. Visit a Swamp Habitat and see ALLIGATORS. Everything you could want in one package!!
Chorale Presents...It's A Grand Night For Singing
by: Chorale Acadienne
Petroleum Club,111 Heymann Blvd., Lafayette, LA
6:30pm
Admission: $75.00
Chorale Presents...It's A Grand Night For Singing. Join us for a wonderful meal and beautiful music sung by Acadiana's own Chorale Acadienne. Musical selections will have you humming along and tapping your feet. Tickets need to be purchased in advance. Call 349-5342 or go to ca@choraleacadienne.com