Monday, Jan. 5, 2026

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I ART/EXHIBITS

THROUGH JAN. 11: “A STORYBOOK CHRISTMAS & YULETIDE: The R. W. Norton presents two holiday exhibitions: “A Storybook Christmas” celebrates the wonder, nostalgia and timeless charm of beloved holiday tales and characters. "Yuletide: Holiday Favorites from the Norton" celebrates the spirit of the holiday season. 4747 Creswell Ave., Shreveport.

THROUGH JAN 27: "PLATED MEMORIES": BAC staffer Alex Richardson's exhibition will stir viewers to remember those special meals in their lives and the people with whom they've shared their table. Bossier Arts Council, 630 Barksdale Blvd., Bossier City.

I BARS/NIGHTLIFE

2JOHNS STEAK & SEAFOOD: Live music. Tuesday-Saturday, and for Friday lunch from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.; featuring local artists such as Winston Hall, Seth Bradford, Drew Ley and Toni Mundy, The Lovers, Jimmy Wooten and Haley Brooke. Call for weekly schedule. 2151 Airline Drive, Bossier City. 318-841-5646.

1931 LOUNGE HORSESHOE CASINO: Live music, 8 p.m. - 12 a.m. Karaoke on Thursdays, 7-11 p.m. with DJ Shane Pons. 711 Horseshoe Blvd., Bossier City. 800-895-0711.

AMERICAN LEGION POST 14: Live music. Canteen hours: Tues., Wed. and Thurs. from 4-10 p.m., Fri. and Sat. 12 p.m. - 10 p.m., Sun. 12 p.m. - 6 p.m. Every Thurs., Ladies' night. Music Bingo every Sun. at 2 p.m. Country Dance the second Friday of every month. 5315 S. Lakeshore Drive, Shreveport. 318-635-8186.

BAYOU THUNDER: Live music. 1910 Market St., Shreveport. 318-848-7732.

BEAUXJAX CRAFTHOUSE: Live music. 501 Barksdale Blvd., Bossier City. 318-584-7169.

CASA CANTINA: Live music. 6535 Youree Drive #401, Shreveport. 318-828-2441.

CASA JIMADOR: Live music. 4801 Line Ave., Ste. 14, Shreveport. 318-754-3885.

CELEBRITY LOUNGE BALLY’S CASINO: DJs Friday and Saturday nights with $10 cover. 451 Clyde Fant Pkwy., Shreveport.

CHIANTI: Dorsey Summerfield Jr., 6:30-9:30 p.m., Friday and Saturday in the Green Room. 6535 Line Ave., Shreveport. 868-8866.

ERNEST’S ORLEANS: Live music. 1601 N. Spring St., Shreveport. 318-226-1325.

FLAMES MEDITERRANEAN RESTAURANT: Live music 6:30 - 9:30 p.m. 436 Ashley Ridge Blvd., Shreveport. 318-606-5380.

FLYING HEART BREWING AND PUB: Live music every Thurs. at 7 p.m. in the beer garden. 700 Barksdale Blvd., Bossier City. 318-584-7039.

FRANK’S PIZZA NAPOLETANA: Live music Monday & Saturday – Frank’s Live. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday night shows – Frank’s Pizza from 6 - 9 p.m. 6950 Fern Ave., Shreveport. 318-230-7130.

FROZEN PIROGUE: Live music 6:30 - 9:30 p.m.: 515 Barksdale Blvd., Bossier City. 318-459-6672.

GREAT RAFT BREWING: Live music every Fri., from 5-8 p.m; first Tues. of month, “Bring Your Own Craft Night“ from 4-9 p.m.; Wed., Know-It-All Trivia at 6:30. 1251 Dalzell St., Shreveport. 318-734-9881.

HURRICANE ALLEY: Live music, 7 - 11 p.m.: 500 Ogilvie St., Bossier City.

KI’ MEXICO: Live music. 3839 Gilbert Drive, Shreveport. 318-861-5941.

LIVE! CASINO-HOTEL: Live music. Prime Rib: Bar at Risotto: PBR: Sports/Social: Live! Event Center: Jan. 16, Joe Nichols; Jan. 23, Eric Benét. For more information, Louisiana.livecasinohotel.com. 711 Live Casino Blvd., Bossier City.

LOUISIANA DOWNS: Live music. Starts at 6 p.m. 8000 E. Texas St., Bossier City. 318-742-5555.

MARGARITAVILE RESORT CASINO: Live music. 777 Margaritaville Way, Bossier City. 1-888-743-6021.

NICKY’S MEXICAN RESTAURANT: Live music. 2701 Viking Drive, Bossier City. 318-747-2332.

NOBLE SAVAGE: Live music. Every Wednesday night playing memories and the blues, 8 p.m. Karaoke at 6 p.m. every Wed. Dirty Redd Band every Thurs. at 8 p.m.; 417 Texas St., Shreveport. 318-828-2619.

SAM’S TOWN LIVE: Live music from 7 p.m. - midnight (free entertainment) and After Work Thursdays with DJ ELaw from 6-10 p.m. 315 Clyde Fant Pkwy., Shreveport. 318-424-7777.

SUPERIOR’S STEAKHOUSE: Live piano music. Mon./Tues. from 6:30-9:30 p.m.; Wed. through Fri. 6-10 p.m. Sat., 7-11 p.m. and Sun. Brunch from 10:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.; Superior Steakhouse piano players: Mon., Daniel Ley solo; Tues., Alan Dyson, solo; Wed., Everett Street Jazz Duo. First Wed. of month, London Todd, solo; Thurs., Daniel Ley Duo; Last Thurs., Daniel Ley solo; Fri., London Todd, solo; Sat., Daniel Ley Duo from 7-11 p.m. Sun., 1st, 3rd and if 5th, Brunch with Everett Street Jazz Duo. 855 Pierremont Road, No. 120, Shreveport. 318-219-4123.

THE CUB LOUNGE AND GRILLE: Live music. 3002 Girard St., Shreveport. 318-861-6517.

THE MARKET RESTAURANT: Live music. 10539 Norris Ferry Road, Shreveport. 318-797-4375.

THE SEVENTH TAP BREWING PROJECT: Live music from 7-9 p.m. 2640 Linwood Ave., Shreveport, La. 318-754-4471.

TIKI BAR AND GRILL: Live music from 6-9 p.m. Monday Night Blues. Every Friday, Comedy Night. Jan. 7, Songwriter Night; Jan. 8, Lions In The Sand; Jan. 10, Better Days; Jan. 14, Open Mic w/Ben and Dexter; Jan. 15, Barksdale Bubble; Jan. 17, Public Static; Jan. 21, Irie Edge Kings; Jan. 22, Keep Happy; Jan. 24, Chuck Jones Band; Jan. 28, DD4; Jan. 27, Suite Harmony; Jan. 31, Sunburst. 639 E. Kings Hwy, Shreveport. 318-868-6355.

WEST END THROTTLE BAR: Live music. 1869 Texas Ave., Shreveport. 318-670-7078

WHAT’S ON TAP: Live music. Every Thurs., Christopher Gates, 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. Karaoke every Fri. and Sat. 8 p.m. - midnight. 1207 Shreveport-Barksdale Hwy., Shreveport. 318-869-2422.

I ONGOING

SATURDAYS: BOSSIER CITY FARMERS' MARKET: The market has a wealth of local fresh veggies and fruits, food trucks, jams, salsa, honey, soap, candles, baked goods, jellies, pickles, tamales, flowers, kettle corn, funnel cakes, BBQ, coffee, Venezuelan cuisine, Cuban food and much more. 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. Free admission and free parking. Vendors visit www.BossierCityFarmersMarket.com. 2950 E. Texas St. on south side of Pierre Bossier Mall.

ART GLASS CLASSES: Ongoing art glass classes at Ed’s Emporium Art Glass Studio: Walk-in fusing Wed. - Sat. 10-3 p.m. daily, booking recommended. Tues. night fusing 6:30-8:30 p.m.; Public Torch Blown Ornament Classes are now available for booking Wed. and Fri. nights and two classes Sat.; Sat. Call 318-742-6555 or www.edsemporium.com for more classes and information.

ALZHEIMER’S AND DEMENTIA RESOURCE CENTER: Monthly educational mini-workshops for caregivers of those with Alzheimer’s and dementia. Local experts present topics related to Alzheimer’s and dementia in a one-hour session. First Wednesday 11 a.m. - noon at The Resource Center, 851 Olive St., Shreveport. First Saturday at 11 a.m. at Broadmoor Presbyterian Church, 1915 Grover Place, Shreveport.

GLASS-BLOWING WORKSHOPS: Come individually or bring a group and create your own original piece of art. From pumpkins to flowers and beyond, the experience is a good time with a dazzling reward at the end. Hours: Thurs., 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Friday, noon to 5 p.m.; Sat., 11 a.m.-8 p.m.; and Sunday, noon-6 p.m. Call 504-390-4377. Sanctuary Glass Studio, 421 Lake St., Shreveport.studio-sanctuaryglassstudio.com.

CREATE YOUR OWN GLASS ART-CRAFT: Choose from 25+ options like glassware, bowls, vases and sculptures. Book solo or with a group for workshops Wednesday through Saturday. Schedule your appointment at highgravityglassworks.com or call 318-582-1424. High Gravity Glassworks. 1120 Texas Ave., Shreveport.

I SPECIAL EVENTS

THROUGH JUNE: THE STRAND: Upcoming season at The Strand: Jan. 23, “Choir of Man.” Feb. 13, “TOAST: The Best of Bread” at 7 p.m.; Feb. 23, “Hadestown”; March 20, Mark Paul; June 28, “The Music Man.” For more information, call 318-226-8555 or email the Strand@thestrandtheatre.com.

JAN. 9: SHREVEPORT CONVENTION CENTER: Jan. 9-11, Shreveport-Bossier Boat and RV Show.

JAN. 16: REEL ADVENTURES: The R.W. Norton Art Gallery movie trivia night. “The Silence of the Lambs” to be the first discussed. See the movie at home then discuss with film experts. For more information, 318-865-4201.

JAN. 17: TOBACCO HOUSE PRESENTS: Tobacco House’s Cigar Lounge on Mansfield Road with Geaux 4 Kids presents the first annual Krewe of Ash Holes. Wear purple, gold and green. King cake and food trucks. 9464 Mansfield Road, Shreveport.

JAN. 24: MONSTER TRUCKS: Unleashing the roar in Bossier City with a family friendly event and fun for everyone. For more information, kickermonstertruck.com.

I THEATER

JAN. 16-18: BROADWAY BELTERS: The Shreveport Little Theatre fundraising event takes a classic Broadway showtunes twist for one weekend only. Jan. 16 and 17 at 7:30 p.m. and Jan. 18 at 2 p.m. Tickets at www.shreveportlittletheatre.com or call 318-242-4439. 812 Margaret Place, Shreveport.

JAN. 23-25 AND 30-FEB. 1: “DRINKING HABITS 2”: Moriah L. Hicks returns as Sister Augusta in “Drinking Habits: Caught in the Act” at East Bank Theatre Bossier City. 318-741-8310. 630 Barksdale Blvd., Bossier City.

THEATER

Drinking Habits: Caught in the Act premieres at East Bank Theatre Jan. 23-25 in Bossier City.