Baton Rouge Area
Convention
& Visitors Bureau

www.visitbatonrouge.com
........................................225-383-1825
  The Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge
www.artsbr.org ....................225-344-8558
Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestra (BRSO)
www.brso.org .......................225-383-0500
         
  ONGOING EVENTS
Every Sat: The Red Stick Farmers Market (8am to12pm)
5th St between Main and North

Every Sat: Cosmic Rock Hall of Fame
(Jan - April)

Louisiana Art & Science Museum

Every Sat: Pink Floyd: The Wall
(Jan - April)

Louisiana Art & Science Museum

Every Tue: Mid Week Market
(8am to12pm)

Unitarian Church at 8470 Goodwood Blvd

First Sat of the Month: (Jan - Dec)
Baton Rouge Arts Market -
Main Street Market -
Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestra
(Jan - June)

As part of the Symphony's Louisiana
Lottery Tunes Around Town, the Arts
Market will be a regular venue.

First Sunday of the Month Free
Admission (Jan - April)

LSU Museum of Art, Louisiana Art &
Science Museum, Old State Capitol, USS
Kidd, and the Louisiana State Museum.
LASM features reduced admission to
planetarium shows and exhibits.

Thru Feb 10: The Line That Roars -
LSU Museum of Art -
Shaw Center for the Arts

This exhibition demonstrates the
effectiveness of editorial cartoons'
commentary on any number of issues
in American life.
  Thru Feb 10: The Art of Persuasion:
Society and Politics through the
Eyes of William Hogarth - LSU Museum of Art - Shaw Center for the Arts

Showcases a selection of works by 18th
century British artist William Hogarth
(1697-1764).

Thru Feb 29: Mystery of the Nile -
Large Format Film - Louisiana Art
& Science Museum

The 114-day adventure of two intrepid
explorers who became the first in history
to conquer all 3,260 miles of the Nile River
in a single descent. For show times
contact LASM.

JANUARY-DECEMBER

Jan 2-4: Holliday Arts Blast - Community
School for the Arts

Classes held at the Shaw Center for the Arts

Jan 4: Cajun Dances -
American Legion Hall

Music by Jesse Brown and the Choupique
Reunion. Dance lessons start at 7pm, band
will perform from 8 pm -10:30 pm.

Jan 5 & 6: Laser Holidays -
Louisiana Art & Science Museum

Performances are 10 am and 5pm Saturday
and 5 pm on Sunday. For more info, visit
www.lasm.org. Or call 344-5272.

Thru Jan 6: Infinity Express - Louisiana
Arts & Science Museum -
Search the
solar system and map the structure of the
Universe.

Thru Jan 6: River Walk Exhibit - West
Baton Rouge Museum
A photographic
Journey Toward the Future of Southern
Rivers.
  Thru Jan 6: Art of Devotion -
Louisiana Art & Science Museum

Russian Icons in the Age of the Romanovs,
an exhibition of bejeweled devotional
objects; and Marc Chagall: The Bible
Series, part of an edition of hand-colored
etchings by the renowned artist.

Thru Jan 6: Coral Reef Adventure -
Louisiana Art & Science Museum

Visits some of the most beautiful yet
endangered coral reefs. Call for show times
or for more information visit www.lasm.org

Thru Jan 6: Sky Show -
Star of Bethlehem -
Louisiana Art and Science Museum

The planetarium's digital star field computer
simulation recreates the night sky more
than 2,000 years ago. For more information
call LASM or visit www.lasm.org

Jan 11: Cajun Dances -
American Legion Hall

Music by Kyle Huval and Louisiana Flavor.
Dance lessons start at 7pm, band will
perform from 8pm -10:30pm.

Jan 11: Laurel Street Lollapalooza
Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge hosts
live bands and entertainment, a first - class
silent auction, and great food and spirits.
For tickets call the Arts Council.

Thru Jan 14: Angels and Cherubs -
The Enchanted Mansion

View a heavenly exhibit of angels and
cherubs. Closed Sun. and Tues.
www.enchantedmansion.org

Jan 15: Music by Cherry Holmes -
Manship Theatre

This group is taking the bluegrass world by
storm. They've conquered Branson and
Dollywood, bringing crowds to their feet at
every performance.