| ART / EXHIBITS “As Is by Nick Cave” displays at artspace through Jan. 7.

ENTERTAINMENT/FUN/THEATER/DANCE/MUSIC/CASINOS

| ART/EXHIBITS THROUGH NOV. 13: “SHARED EARTH: ANCIENT

MOUND SITES OF LOUISIANA,” this black-and-white photography exhibit features original photographs by Jenny Ellerbe. Louisiana State Exhibit Museum, 3015 Greenwood Road, Shreveport. Call 632-2020 or visit www.laexhibitmuseum.org.

THROUGH NOV. 12: THE ART OF SHAWN BARBER, Shawn Barber is a nationally recognized painter and photographer who studies the tattoo as an art form. This exhibit will include participation by area tattoo artists, demonstrations, school tours and an artist’s talk. artspace, 710 Texas St., Shreveport. http://artspaceshreveport.com.

THROUGH DEC. 9: AMAZING FLOWERS, the Rainforest Art Foundation is bringing this traveling exhibition from its New York City location to Shreveport that features flowers from various artists. Free with suggested $10 donation. 5-7 p.m. 710 Travis St., Shreveport. Call 717-9111 or visit www.rainforestartfoundation.org.

THROUGH NOV. 10: STRIPPED AWAY: AN EXHIBITION EXPLORING THE HUMAN FORM, featuring artwork from local artists. Free. Bossier Arts Council, 630 Barksdale Blvd., Bossier City. Visitwww.bossierarts.org.

THROUGH JAN. 7: THE ART OF “AS IS BY NICK CAVE,” world-renowned “Soundsuit” artist Nick Cave returns to Shreveport to again celebrate what makes us “uncommon” with an exhibit of 60 beaded blankets and 125 spirit sticks created during the Nick Cave residency. Brittany Strickland’s behind-the-scenes photography and Evan Falbaum/Movie Sauce’s documentary film, along with the documentary book about the Nick Cave residency, will also be revealed. Opening at 5:30 p.m., Sat., Nov. 19 at artspace. 710 Texas Street, Shreveport. http://artspaceshreveport.com.

NOV. 7-30: “MID-CENTURY MODERN LOUISIANA,” Norla Preservation Project hosts this exhibit that features multiple area artists to educate about historic preservation and cultural heritage. Free. Opening reception is at 6 p.m. on Nov. 7. Blue Southern Comfort Food, 5863 Fairfield Ave., Shreveport. Visit www. norlapreservationproject.com.

DEC. 1-JAN. 31: BOSSIER PARISH STUDENT ART SHOW, “IMAGINATION RUNNING WILD,” this year’s theme encourages students from Bossier Parish’s elementary, middle and high schools to produce artworks that best express their limitless creativity and imagination. Opening reception and awards ceremony from 6-8 p.m., Dec. 6. East Bank Gallery and Emerging Artist Gallery at the Bossier Arts Council, 630 Barksdale Blvd., Bossier City. Call 741-8310 or visit www.bossierarts.org.

THROUGH JAN. 31: “BIRDS OF THE ENLIGHTENMENT: PREDECESSORS AND RIVALS OF JOHN JAMES AUDUBON,” chronicles the discoveries by men and women of diverse vocational and artistic backgrounds, who became dedicated naturalists, shaping the scientific field we know today. Free. The Meadows Museum of Art, located at Centenary College of Louisiana, 2911 Centenary Blvd., Shreveport. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Mondays; 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Tuesdays; 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Wednesdays; noon-4 p.m, Thursdays; 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Fridays; noon-4 p.m. Sundays. Call 869-5040 or visit www. centenary.edu/meadows.

FIRST SATURDAY OF THE MONTH: SHREVEPORT WRITERS CLUB, writers from all stages of life in all genres and styles of writing meet to share their thoughts in written form with other people who love words; guests welcome. Free. 10 a.m. to noon. Bossier Arts Council Annex, 630 Barksdale Blvd., Bossier City.

| BARS/NIGHTLIFE 2JOHNS STEAK & SEAFOOD: 5-10 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday. 6-11 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Drew Ley, Tuesdays and Fridays; Winston Hall with bassist Chris Allen, Wednesdays and Thursdays. 2151 Airline Drive, Bossier City.

AGAVE: Friday and Saturday night live entertainment 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. Identity Crisis, Nov. 11,12; Bluebirds, Nov. 18, 19; Red Thread, Nov. 25, 26. Happy hour Friday-Sunday, 5-7p.m.: Two-for-one well, wine & draft. No cover. DiamondJacks Casino & Resort, 711 DiamondJacks Blvd., Bossier City. 678-7777.

AURA ULTRA LOUNGE: 205 Texas St., Shreveport. 272-1643.

BABY HUEY’S ON THE BAYOU: You Can Be a Star Karaoke, 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. Fridays. 1709 Sligo Road, Bossier City. 752-9465.

BEARS ON FAIRFIELD: Castle Jackson Halloween 2016, Oct. 29. 1401 Fairfield Ave., Shreveport. 272-1643.

BON TEMPS COFFEE BAR: Every Thursday from 7-10 p.m. is Thursday Night Vibes with local singers, songwriters, musicians and performers as they display their talents.

Every Friday is Game Night from 7 p.m. to midnight. Every Saturday night is Poetry Night from 7-10 p.m. 450 Clyde Fant Memorial Parkway, Ste. 700, Shreveport. 734-9766.

THE BRASS MONKEY: 3104 Youree 9 p.m. Drive, Shreveport. 754-4231. Shows start at 9 p.m.

CELEBRITY LOUNGE: Eldorado Resort Casino, 451 Clyde Fant Parkway. Call 877-602-0711.

CHICAGO/THE HOOKAH ROOM: Acts are 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. unless otherwise stated. Loco Lounge featuring the best selection of electronic dance music artists in town, Fridays; Floyd Grigsby and the 5GK Band, Saturdays. 118 Texas St., Shreveport. 221-0490.

COVE ON CROSS LAKE: 11:30 a.m. to close Monday through Saturday. 1612 Dilg League Drive (off Lakeshore), Shreveport. 635-0262.

EL POTRILLO MEXICAN RESTAURANT: Wayne’s FM Karaoke, 6-10 p.m. Tuesdays. 6614 Youree Drive, Shreveport.

FROG’S BREATH SALOON: You Can Be a Star Karaoke, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Wednesday through Saturday. 1984 Airline Drive, Bossier City.

FLYING HEART BREWING: Housed in a historic building that was once home to Bossier City’s Fire House No. 6, the tasting room is open 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. for karaoke and 3:30-9 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Tours are available at 3:30 p.m. and are free. Guests must be 21 or older. Books and Brews is the fourth Friday of the month based on a literary theme. Fund-raiser for NWLA Law Enforcement Wives United from 3:30-10 p.m. on Nov. 12 with $1 of every pint sold to the organization. 700 Barksdale Blvd., Bossier City.

GREAT RAFT BREWING: Open every Wednesday through Friday from 4 to 9 p.m. and Saturday from noon to 9 p.m. Free tours are available at 1 p.m., 2 p.m. and 3 p.m. on Saturdays. 1251 Dalzell, Shreveport.

H&H LOUNGE: Good Vibes Night every Wednesday. Drum Circle, 6-9 p.m.; VJ-DJ music, 9 p.m. to midnight. 717 Hope St, Shreveport. 424-9297.

HANGAR 21: Shows start at 10 p.m. unless otherwise stated. 616 Commerce St., Shreveport. 221-0064.

LEE’S: Acts are 8 p.m. to midnight weekdays, 9 p.m. Fridays and 9:30 p.m. Saturdays. Blues Jam every Monday night. Kandu, Nov. 11, 12, 18; Terry Lynn, Nov. 19; Betty Lewis & The Executives, Nov. 25; Jason Sepulvado, Nov. 26. 639 E. Kings Highway, Shreveport. 861-2151.

LEGENDS THEATRE: Bret Michaels, Nov. 11; Salute to the Music of Prince, Dec. 3; Carbonaro, Jan. 21; Tracy Lawrence, Jan. 27. Tickets available at ticketmaster.com. Must be 21 or older. DiamondJacks Casino & Resort, 711 DiamondJacks Blvd., Bossier City. 678-7777.

MUDDY WATERS SPORTS BAR: 5000 Benton Road, Bossier City. 741-7635.

NICKY’S MEXICAN RESTAURANT: Wayne’s FM Karaoke, 6:30- 10 p.m., Thursdays, 1400 Airline Drive, Bossier City.

NOBLE SAVAGE: Open 5 p.m. to 2 a.m. Dirty Redd’s Jam Session featuring area artists playing all-around good music every Thursday from 8 p.m. to midnight. 417 Texas St, Shreveport. 221-1781. THE OFFICE: Happy hour every day 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Featuring $2 domestics, $2.50 imports and $6 Patron and Jameson. 1303 Shreveport- Barksdale Highway, Shreveport. 216-3346.

PARADISE THEATER: 777 Margaritaville Way, Bossier City. 855- 346-2489. (Also see MUSIC/COMEDY.)

RIVERDOME: 711 Horseshoe Blvd., Bossier City, LA 71111.

SAM’S TOWN LIVE ENTERTAINMENT: Free entertainment all month long.Time Machine, 7-11 p.m., Nov. 10, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m., Nov. 11; Side FX, 6-9:30 p.m., Nov. 11, 12; Live 5, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m., Nov. 12; Mustang Sally, 7-11 p.m., Nov. 17, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m., Nov. 18, 19; David Joel, 6-9:30 p.m., Nov. 18, 19; What the Funk, 7-11 p.m., Nov. 23; Windstorm, 7-11 p.m., Nov. 24; Radio Incorporated, 6-9:30 p.m., Nov. 25, 26; Brandon Biles, 10 p.m. to 2 a.m., Nov. 25, 26. 315 Clyde Fant Parkway, Shreveport. 877-429-0711.

SAM’S TAVERN: 5 Star Karaoke Plus, 9 p.m., every Friday and Saturday Night, 3816 E. Texas Street, Bossier City. 626-5930.

TIKI BAR: 639 E. Kings Highway, Shreveport. 868-6355.

TREJOS MEXICAN RESTAURANT: Wayne’s FM Karaoke, 6-10 p.m. Fridays. 5795 N. Market, Shreveport. 929-0299.

THE STAGE AT SILVER STAR: Live entertainment. Casey Donahew, Nov. 11. Gates open at 7 p.m. unless stated otherwise. 1201 Dixie Overland Road, Bossier City. 752-3633. Tickets available atwww. ticketmaster.com.

SUPERIOR’S STEAKHOUSE: Kenny Bill Stinson, 6-10 p.m. on Wednesdays and Fridays; Haley Brooke on Thursdays; Nathaniel Hooten on Saturdays. 855 Pierremont Road, No. 120, Shreveport. 219-4123.

SUPERIOR GRILL: Live music. 6123 Line Ave., Shreveport. 869- 3243.

WHAT’S ON TAP: Happy hour daily 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Showing college football on 15 different TVs and 33 beers on tap. 1207 Shreveport-Barksdale Highway, Shreveport 869-2422.

WHAT’S ON TAP II: Happy hour daily 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Serving food and showing college football on 18 different TVs and 23 beers on tap. 2369 Airline Drive Bossier City. 747-5505.

WHISKEY ROADHOUSE: Hours are noon to midnight Sunday; 6 p.m. to midnight Monday through Thursday; 4 p.m. to 2 a.m. Fridays and Saturdays karaoke. Horseshoe Casino, 711 Horseshoe Blvd., Bossier City.

| MUSIC/COMEDY NOV. 11: BPCC CHOIR FALL CONCERT, The evening’s performance will include both traditional choir repertoire and several seasonal selections.Free. BPCC Performing Arts Theatre (Building C), 6220 E. Texas Street, Bossier City. Call 678-6146 or e-mail mhart@bpcc.edu.

NOV. 13: CENTENARY YOUTH ORCHESTRA FALL CONCERT, The 52-piece ensemble of middle school, high school, and college students is under the direction of Dr. Todd Gabriel. Each work prepared by the young musicians requires a clear distinction in style. Free. 7 p.m. Anderson Auditorium,located at Centenary’s Hurley School of Music, 2911 Centenary Blvd., Shreveport. Call 869-5715.

NOV. 16: JEFF DUNHAM, Comedian and ventriloquist, along with his cast of hilarious characters are set to embark on the second leg of the “Perfectly Unbalanced” Tour. $49.50. 7:30 p.m. CenturyLink Center, 2000 CenturyLink Center Drive, Bossier City. Call 1-800-653-8000 or visit www.ticketmaster.com.

DEC. 11: MAXWELL & MARY J. BLIGE, on the King and Queen of Hearts Tour, two beloved R&B artists hit the stage in Bossier City. $45-$235. 7 p.m. CenturyLink Center, 2000 CenturyLink Drive, Bossier City. Tickets on www.ticketmaster.com.

JAN. 14: THE SSO PLAYS JOURNEY, with guest conductor/ arranger Brent Havens, vocalist Brody Dolyniuk and a band that rocks! $25. 7:30 p.m. RiverView Theater, 600 Clyde Fant Parkway, Shreveport. Call 227-8863 or visit www.shreveportsymphony.com.

FEB. 18: FESTIVAL OF LAUGHS, featuring Mike Epps, Sommore, Bruce Bruce, Arnez J. 8 p.m. CenturyLink Center, 2000 CenturyLink Center Drive, Bossier City. Visit www.centurylinkcenter.com.

ONGOING: SHREVEPORT HOUSE CONCERT SERIES: Shows begin at 7 p.m. 1508 Fairfield Ave., Shreveport. 670-3567. Go to www.shreveporthouseconcerts.org.

| THEATER NOV. 10: “A BUS FROM DALLAS,” Bossier Parish Community College Film Institute premieres its summer production and reception. Free. Reception begins at 7 p.m. with the film to follow at 7:30 p.m. BPCC Performing Arts Theatre (Building C), 6220 E. Texas Street, Bossier City. Call 678-6038.

NOV. 10-12, 17-19: “ROMEO AND JULIET,”Centenary College’s Department of Theatre and Captain Shreve High School’s Theatre Performance Team have teamed up to create a production of Shakespeare’s classic play set in 2016. $5. 7:30 p.m., 2 p.m. matinee performance on Sunday. Marjorie Lyons Playhouse, 2700 Woodlawn Ave., Shreveport. Call 869-5242.

NOV. 11-13: “GODSPELL,” The Academy of Children’s Theatre presents this beloved religious musical. $20. 7 p.m., 3 p.m. Sunday. Emmett Hook Performing Arts Center, 550 Common Street, Shreveport. Visit www.ACTtickets.info.

NOV. 12: PUCCINI’S “LA BOHEME,” Shreveport Opera presents the passionate, timeless and indelible story of love among young artists in Paris, which can stake its claim as the world’s most popular opera, performed with the Shreveport Symphony Orchestra. $20-$90. 7:30 p.m. RiverView Theater, 600 Clyde Fant Parkway, Shreveport. Visit www.shreveportsymphony.com or call 227-8863.

NOV. 18: LIVE AND LET DIE, a symphonic tribute to the music of Paul McCartney. $39.50 $32.50 $20.50. 8 p.m. The Strand, 619 Louisiana Ave., Shreveport. Call 226-8555 or visitwww.thestrandtheatre.com.

NOV. 19: A TRIBUTE TO ELLA FITZGERALD, Carmen Bradford, one of the greatest jazz vocalists alive today, joins the Shreveport Symphony to pay tribute to “The First Lady of Song.” $16- $65. RiverView Theater, 600 Clyde Fant Parkway, Shreveport. Visit www. shreveportsymphony.com or call 227-8863.

DEC. 1: FACE THE MUSICAL, a full-throttle journey traversing the struggles, triumphs and fears of young artists navigating the worlds of dance, music and theater. $72.50, $59.50, $42.50. 8 p.m. The Strand, 619 Louisiana Ave., Shreveport. Call 226-8555 or visit www. thestrandtheatre.com.

DEC. 9: SHANGHAI ACROBATS OF THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA, the Shanghai Acrobats have become one of the most influential and competitive acrobatic companies in China. They have won numerous awards in acrobatic and circus competitions at home and abroad. $42.50, $35.50, $25.50. 8 p.m. The Strand, 619 Louisiana Ave., Shreveport. Call 226-8555 or visitwww.thestrandtheatre.com.

DEC. 9-11: “THE NUTCRACKER,” Shreveport Metropolitan Ballet presents this holiday classic with music by the Shreveport Symphony. $16-$42. 7:30 p.m., Friday; 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Riverview Theater, 600 Clyde Fant Parkway, Shreveport. Visit www. shreveportmetroballet.org or call 221-8500.

DEC. 17: HOLIDAY SWING WITH BYRON STRIPLING, ring in the holidays with Byron Stripling and the Shreveport Symphony Orchestra as they light up the stage with everyone’s favorite seasonal tunes. $20, $45, $55, $65. 7:30 p.m. Shreveport Riverview Theatre, 600 Clyde Fant Parkway, Shreveport. Visit www.shreveportsymphony.com or call 227-8863.

| SPECIAL EVENTS THROUGH NOV. 13: THE STATE FAIR OF LOUISIANA, enjoy the rides, food, entertainment, rodeo, and more at the annual fair. Closed Mondays. 3701 Hudson Ave., Shreveport. For hours, ticket information, concert and event schedule, visit www.statefairoflouisiana. com.

THROUGH DEC. 17: BOSSIER CITY FARMERS’ MARKET, Pierre Bossier Mall parking lot, with more than 200 vendors that include farmers with fresh fruits and vegetables, makers, hobbyists, baked goods, entrepreneurs, crafters, artists, restaurants, food trucks with Louisiana cooking and much more. The family-friendly event is free, open to the public from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and has ample convenient parking located in the south parking lot of Pierre Bossier Mall, 2950 E. Texas St., Bossier City. Visit www.bossiercityfarmersmarket.com.

EVERY SATURDAY THROUGH NOV. 19: FALL SHREVEPORT FARMERS’ MARKET, will feature 60 booths of locallyproduced fruits, vegetables, honey and meats, along with the jams, salsas, cakes, pies and other items the public has come to crave. 8 a.m. to noon. 101 Crockett Street, Shreveport. Call 455-5788 or visit www. shreveportfarmersmarket.com.

EVERY FRIDAY IN NOVEMBER: PROVENANCE MOVIES IN THE PARK, all movies start at 5:30 p.m. at Greenleaf Park in the Provenance Community, 1968 Bridgewater Ave., Shreveport. Lineup includes: Minions, Nov. 4; Shaun the Sheep, Nov. 11; Freebirds, Nov. 18; Elf, Nov. 25. Call 683-0399.

NOV. 9: WAM: (WINE, ART & MUSIC), this quarterly event features wine tastings, food pairings and live music. Featured artist is Carola Nix. $25. 5:30-8 p.m. 1800 Prime Steakhouse, located in Boomtown Casino, 300 Riverside Drive, Bossier City. Visit www.bossierarts.org or call 741-8310.

NOV. 9: LOYOLA COLLEGE PREP 2016 STYLE SHOW, while attendees dine on a catered lunch, the Loyola Senior Class of 2017 will model fashions from local merchants. $35 pre-order and $45 at the door. 11 a.m. Shreveport Convention Center, 400 Caddo St., Shreveport. Visit lcpstyleshow2016.eventbrite.com.

NOV. 11: 5TH ANNUAL VETERAN’S DAY TRIBUTE, the solemn ceremony honoring the service and dedication of all veterans featuring Brigadier General Jonathan Ellis, Mobilization Assistant to the Director of Operations, Air Force Global Strike Command, as the keynote speaker with music from the Centenary College Choir. Free. 11 a.m. Anderson Auditorium,located at Centenary’s Hurley School of Music, 2911 Centenary Blvd., Shreveport. Call 869-5115.

NOV. 12: ALL Y’ALL LIVE: “HAUNTED,” the live storytelling event series and podcast will feature six true stories told live without notes. $15 and advance ticket purchase is recommended. 7:30 p.m. Remington Suite Hotel & Spa, 220 Travis Street, Shreveport. Visit www. allyallblog.com.

NOV. 12: RESCUE REUNION 2016, adopted or rescued alumni are invited, along with their adopters to join in for some food, beer, music, photo pod, contests and more. Alumni from any shelter or rescue are invited, along with those who were adopted or rescued by other means. 21 years and older. 4-9 p.m. Great Raft Brewing, 1251 Dalzell Street, Shreveport. Visit www.greatraftbrewing.com.

NOV. 12: ARK-LA-TEX GENEALOGICAL ASSOCIATION MONTHLY MEETING, featuring “Maps 101 and Genealogy” presentation including demonstrations or various mapping tools available to enhance genealogy research. Free. 1-3 p.m. Randle T. Moore Center, 3101 Fairfield Ave., Shreveport. Call 746-1851 or e-mail jjohnson747@ suddenlink.net.

NOV. 13: PIANO & ART IN THE PARK, featuring a state-ofthe-art Yamaha Enspire grand player piano provided by James Pendley. Hors d’oeuvres, cocktails and bar. Windrush Park, 1968 Bridgewater Ave. Contact events@yourprovenance. com or 683-0399.

NOV. 17: OAKLAND CEMETERY LANDSCAPE VIEWING, Come see the exciting results of the landscaping work done in the cemetery this year. Free. Noon. Oakland Cemetery, Milam Street at Elvis Presley Blvd., Shreveport.

Call 458-6117. NOV. 17: BRATS AND BREWS, Season 11 of Food Network Star’s Jay Ducote is on the road to eat and drink his way through Shreveport-Bossier with Team Bite and Booze in tow! Watch the Saints game with Jay and enjoy some locally sourced food. $15. 4 p.m. Great Raft Brewing, 1251 Dalzell Street, Shreveport. Visit www. greatraftbrewing.com.

NOV. 17-19: LES BOUTIQUES DE NOEL, the little shops of Christmas, will be presented by the Shreveport-Bossier Opera Guild. The market will feature over 100 vendors from the area and around the country. Unique gift items, food and events make this the shopping event of the year. Daily lunches will be available. A brunch, a Glamping in the Moonlight party. Shopping hours: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Nov. 17; 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., Nov. 18; and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 19. Tickets are $10 daily, $20 for three day pass. Seniors and military (with ID) are $5. Children under 12 are free. Visit Lesboutiquesdenoel.com or call 393-3164.

NOV. 18: DESIGNER SHOWCASE: EMILY ARMENTA, Clarkes Jewelers will host famed jewelry designer, Emily Armenta, who designs jewelry using socially responsible vendors. Free. 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Clarkes Jewelers, 4847 Line Ave., Shreveport. Call 564-1031.

NOV. 19: GIRLS ON THE RUN 5K FUN RUN, this annual fund-raiser honors the 54 girls from four program sites who have participated in the Girls on the Run program. $30 adults, $15 children 5-15; free for children under 5. 8 a.m. pre-race activities; 9 a.m. 5K starts. AC Steere Park, 4009 Youree Drive, Shreveport. www.GOTRShreveport.org.

NOV. 22: HOLIDAY GREEK PASTRY SALE, this annual sale is approaching. Pre-orders are highly recommended and will receive priority in availability. 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. St. George Activities Center, 542 Wichita, Shreveport. Visit www.gosaintgeorge. org. Call 747-4478.

DEC. 4: QUOTE CLUB CHRISTMAS TOUR OF HOMES, featuring five local homes in Bossier City and Benton. Refreshments available at Bank of Montgomery, 4898 Palmetto Road, Benton. 1-5 p.m. Call 479-4116.

DEC. 10: BENTON CHRISTMAS ON THE SQUARE, annual Christmas festival and parade with bounce houses, arts and crafts, food vendors, car show, horse rides and more. Free admission. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Heritage Village Square, 417 Sibley Street, Benton. Visit www. bentonchristmasonthesquare.com.

DEC. 11: SUGAR PLUM FAIRY TEA, The Nutcracker character meet-and-greet with light lunch before the Sunday matinee performance. $16 each or $105 for a reserved table for 8. 1-1:30 p.m. Strawn’s Eat Shop, 125 Kings Highway, Shreveport. Visit www. shreveportmetroballet.org or call 221-8500.

JAN. 2: RESOLUTION RUN, 5K/15K walk or run to benefit The Philadelphia Center. Sponsorships available. Betty Virginia Park, 3901 Fairfield Ave., Shreveport. Visit www.philadelphiacenter.org/resolutionrun.

JAN. 14: KREWE OF ARTEMIS-SPRINGHILL GRAND BAL XV, join the Krewe of Artemis with the “Oh, The Places We’ll Geaux” event with live music. Black tie. $50, advanced reservations. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. 24130 Hwy. 157, Springhill. Call 539-5951.

| CASINO PROMOS DIAMONDJACKS CASINO & RESORT: 711 Diamondjacks Blvd., Bossier City. 678-7777.

November promotions: Electronics Extravaganza with cash and JackPlay drawings from 7-10 p.m. every Friday and Saturday. Win electronics every at 11 p.m. every Friday Saturday. 10X Entries every Monday and Thursday towards weekend drawings! Sweatshirt Sundays is from 12-6 p.m. every Sunday. Earn a free sweatshirt with 100 points! Enroll at MACK. Turkey Spin Tuesdays with guaranteed winner with every play from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Lots of free turkeys, cash, JackPlay, gifts and more! Enroll at MACK with 10 slot points. Gift Bag Giveaway is from 5-7 p.m. every Wednesday.

Six winners every hour will receive a gift bag that contains cash, JackPlay or a surprise gift including electronics! Enroll at MACK.

10X Points is from 8-10 p.m. every Friday.

10X points for Rewards Club card holders. $5,000 Tip top Tuesday Slot Tournament is 3-7 p.m. on Nov. 22. Win the $2,500 tip-top prize! Free entry from 12- 6:30 p.m.

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Black Friday Gift Card Giveaway if 4 p.m. Nov. 25. First 100 guests will receive a free gift card valued at $10 to $100! $100,000 Super Size Spin. Free daily play. Every day 12-6 p.m. Win up to $100,000 cash, JackPlay and more! Get Your Game On! Watch your favorite SEC and pro football games every weekend on our flat screens! Free popcorn, $2 draft, $12 pitchers, $3 hot dogs and nachos every weekend!

LEGENDS BUFFET SPECIALS: Seafood Buffet Friday and Saturday night $21.99 all-you-can-eat seafood buffet (with Rewards Club card). Fifty percent off Legends Buffet every Monday and Tuesday for guests 50 years of age or older. Salute to our troops with 25 percent off every day. Must have military ID (active or retired) to receive discount. Not valid on holidays. Cannot be combined with any other offer.

ELDORADO RESORT CASINO: 451 Clyde Fant Parkway, Shreveport. 877-602-0711. Spin-N- Win Cash Giveaways. Winning cash has never been more fun! Step right up and give it a whirl during our Spin-N-Win Cash Giveaways! Swipe your Club Eldorado card each drawing day to activate your entries. One winner will be drawn every 15 minutes from 4:15 p.m. until midnight. Give the wheel your best spin (at least two rotations!), see where the pointer lands, and take home a cash prize ranging from $100 to $1,000! Up to 32 players will win. For complete promotional details, stop by Club Eldorado. Tournament Tuesdays with weekly blackjack tournament at 5 p.m every Tuesday. Registration begins at 4 p.m. day of tournament. Entry fee is $20. Located on first level of casino. See Club Eldorado or contact Pit Supervisor for complete details. Casino Prize Patrol with $5,000 hot seat every Sunday. We’ll give away cash to a randomly chosen gaming position every 15 minutes from 3-8 p.m. Play all week long to earn entries. Earn double entries Tuesday through Thursday. You must be playing with your properly inserted Club Eldorado card or have an active table rating. Up to 20 players will win each Sunday! See Club Eldorado for complete details.

HARRAH’S LOUISIANA DOWNS: 8000 E. Texas St., Bossier City. 742-5555. Return Rewards. Total Rewards Members that earn 100 Tier Credits in a day will receive at least $5 in Free Slot Play. The Free Slot Play offer will be e-mailed to the member within four days and can be downloaded to any slot machine. Member must read and accept e-mailed offer and redeem within 24 hours of receiving e-mail at the Total Rewards Kiosk. Must be 21 years of age or older to participate. See Total Rewards® for details. Monopoly Chance Reward Credit Multiplier – every Monday and Wednesday, Total Rewards members can swipe their card at the Promotions Kiosk to receive a Reward Credit Multiplier. Total Rewards members have a chance to win up to a 100X multiplier: Gold and Platinum guests are guaranteed at least 3X multiplier; Diamond guests are guaranteed at least 5X multiplier; Seven Star guests are guaranteed at least a 7X multiplier. Must be 21 years of age or older to participate. See Total Rewards® for details.

HARRAH’S CLUB- BUFFET DINING: Harrah’s Club offers guests an all-day buffet dining experience for a great price, just $19.99 per person. Harrah’s Club is open on Saturdays. Reservations are strongly encouraged and can be made through Racing Publications. The Buffet offering begins at noon and ends each Saturday at 5 p.m.

HORSESHOE BOSSIER CITY HOTEL AND CASINO: 711 Horseshoe Blvd, Bossier City, LA 71111. 742-0711.

DARE DAYCLUB: Dare is open daily to the public from 11 a.m. until 10 p.m. Admission is $10 at the gate. Must be 21 years old to enter.

SAM’S TOWN HOTEL AND CASINO SHREVEPORT: 315 Clyde Fant Parkway, Shreveport. 877-429-0711. Pick a Pie Kiosk Game from 2-10 p.m. Fridays in November. B Connected members who earn 500 points can swipe at any kiosk to play the Pick a Pie kiosk game for the chance to win up to $5,000 Slot Dollars! $50,000 Holiday Shopping Spree are 6-10 p.m. Saturdays in November. Every hour, three lucky guests will be selected for the chance to win a gift card worth up to $500 or other Slot Dollar prizes! There will be one guaranteed $500 gift card winner each hour. *Drawings at 8 p.m. are exclusively for Emerald players. Guests can earn one entry for every 100 points earned until Nov. 26 and 5x entries on Mondays and Fridays in November! All B Connected members will receive one free entry. Deposit your entries at a kiosk or by playing the hour before the drawing. Points for Pepsi is from noon-8 p.m. Sundays in November. Every Sunday in November, guests have the chance to win 12-packs of Pepsi. Guests must earn a minimum of 500 points to receive the promotion. Swipe at any promotional kiosk, then print and redeem your voucher at the B Connected desk. B Connected Bonus Point Multiplier is from noon-8 p.m. Mondays in November. Play your favorite penny games and stock up on your bonus points with our B Connected Bonus Point Multiplier! Guests must swipe their B Connected card at any kiosk before playing to earn the multiplier. Emerald players will receive 7x points; Sapphire players will receive 5x points; and Ruby players will receive 3x points. *Earn up to 100,000 points! *Points earned on video poker are not valid. Turkey Gobble Hot Seat from noon-8 p.m., Nov. 27. One guest will be selected every 15 minutes from noon – 8 p.m. to win $250 in Slot Dollars or promotional chips! Guests must be playing a slot machine or table game with their B Connected card during drawing hours to be eligible.

MARGARITAVILLE CASINO AND RESORT: 777 Margaritaville Way, Bossier City. 855-346-2489. Play Margaritaville Millions every day: Over $3 million in prizes awarded! Free swipe daily, instant prizes. Two free slot plays every Wednesday.

BEACH BUM CLUB: Tuesdays, breakfast guests age 50+ only, 7 -10:30 a.m. $5.99 breakfast at World Tour Buffet. Lunch: Guests age 50+ only, 11:30 a.m.-3 p.m., $12.99 lunch at World Tour Buffet. 2X Play Wednesdays: Receive two free game plays on Wednesdays only! $20,000 Treasure Your Chest – Black Jack Tournaments (a tournament series to benefit the Making Strides Foundation).