Paul and Mary Review; The Bagasse Boys; and Big Easy Playboys. On Oct. 15, hear the Chris Talley Band, Slick Skillet Serenaders, Rick Ledbetter and Messy Cookers. On Nov. 19, Last Chance Bluegrass Band, Western Sweethearts, Necessary Gentlemen and The All-Female New Orleans Jazz Band will close out the fall season. For advance tickets and information, call Kathy at 892-0711 or visit abitaopry.org.
Cutting Edge Theater Abita Springs Opry The Abita Springs Opry fall lineup kicks off on Sept. 17 with the Steve Anderson Group; Peter,
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Cutting Edge Theater opens its season with Sylvia Sept. 23-Oct. 8. The Rocky Horror Show rolls on Oct. 21 through 29 in perfect timing for
photo: RANDOLPH BERGERON, SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY
IT’S THAT TIME OF YEAR when temperatures are cooling down—and the 2016-2017 cultural season is warming up. With everything from jazz and bluegrass to musical classics and opera, stage productions ranging from The Rocky Horror Show to The Nutcracker and art exhibits featuring a wide diversity of subjects from George Dunbar to the healing arts, there’s something for everyone. Mark your calendar now—and check dates, times and venues in advance, as they are all subject to change.