2024 AcA Annual Meeting
Acadiana Center for the Arts - ArtHouse, 101 West Vermilion Street Lafayette, Louisiana 70501
CREATIVE ACADIANA | Preparing for Your First Big Exhibition
Acadiana Center for the Arts - ArtHouse, 101 West Vermilion Street Lafayette, Louisiana 70501
Exploring Perspectives Through Tableau
Acadiana Center for the Arts, 101 W Vermilion St, Lafayette, LA
ARTISTS IN CONVERSATION | Anne Boudreau x Jaik Faulk
Acadiana Center for the Arts, 101 W Vermilion St, Lafayette, LA
George Loli: Theatrics of Space
Acadiana Center for the Arts - Main Gallery, 101 W Vermilion St, Lafayette, LA 70501
Kai Drobish: Places and Faces
Acadiana Center for the Arts - Coca-Cola Studio, 101 W Vermilion St, Lafayette, LA 70501
Anne Boudreau: STANDING AT THE EDGE | then, now, when
Acadiana Center for the Arts - Side Gallery, 101 W Vermilion St, Lafayette, LA 70501
Roots of Fire LIVE! in Concert
Acadiana Center for the Arts - James Devin Moncus Theater, 101 W. Vermilion Street
Darko Brlek
Acadiana Center for the Arts - James Devin Moncus Theater, 101 W. Vermilion Street
Jersey Boys
Acadiana Center for the Arts - James Devin Moncus Theater, 101 W. Vermilion Street
Steve Conn: A Life of Words & Music ft. Sonny Landreth
Acadiana Center for the Arts - James Devin Moncus Theater, 101 W. Vermilion Street
Andrew Armstrong
Acadiana Center for the Arts - James Devin Moncus Theater, 101 W. Vermilion Street
Orit Wolf
Acadiana Center for the Arts - James Devin Moncus Theater, 101 W. Vermilion Street
Second Saturday ArtWalk at AcA
Acadiana Center for the Arts, 101 W Vermilion St, Lafayette, LA
Second Saturday ArtWalk at AcA
Acadiana Center for the Arts, 101 W Vermilion St, Lafayette, LA
Lafayette Parish Student Arts Expo
Acadiana Center for the Arts, 101 W Vermilion St, Lafayette, LA
St. Landry Parish Student Arts Expo
Vermilion Parish Student Arts Expo
CREATIVE ACADIANA | Preparing for Your First Big Exhibition
Acadiana Center for the Arts - ArtHouse, 101 West Vermilion Street Lafayette, Louisiana 70501
Exploring Perspectives Through Tableau
Acadiana Center for the Arts, 101 W Vermilion St, Lafayette, LA
ARTISTS IN CONVERSATION | Anne Boudreau x Jaik Faulk
Acadiana Center for the Arts, 101 W Vermilion St, Lafayette, LA
Literary Artistry: Writers as Artists
Acadiana Center for the Arts, 101 W Vermilion St, Lafayette, LA
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News
Pelican Ball Honoree: Sharon Moss
Hosted in the James Devin Moncus Theater, the Pelican Ball annual gala celebrates the leading supporters of arts and culture in Acadiana on Saturday, December 7, 2024. Ticket Includes: food + drinks + live music + live art + Pelicans on Parade auction Ticket Purchase...
Pelican Ball Honoree: Janet Begneaud
Hosted in the James Devin Moncus Theater, the Pelican Ball annual gala celebrates the leading supporters of arts and culture in Acadiana on Saturday, December 7, 2024. Ticket Includes: food + drinks + live music + live art + Pelicans on Parade auction Ticket Purchase...
Member Spotlight – Anna Kojevnikov
Anna Kojevnikov Title or profession: Community Development Manager, Acadiana Center for the Arts. How long have you worked for the AcA? 3 years Any other community involvement? Boards, memberships, etc.? Co-founder and Board President of Lafayette Tool Library What is...
Pelican Ball Honoree: Cathy Webre & Jody Nederveld
Hosted in the James Devin Moncus Theater, the Pelican Ball annual gala celebrates the leading supporters of arts and culture in Acadiana on Saturday, December 7, 2024. Ticket Includes: food + drinks + live music + live art + Pelicans on Parade auction Ticket Purchase...
Member Spotlight – John Zant
John Zant What inspired you to start volunteering with Gulf Brew, and what keeps you coming back each year? Why do I do it? Originally, I couldn't afford the ticket, honestly, but I liked the beer. Then I saw the volunteer opportunity and I took it. It is work, but...
Pelican Ball Honoree: Todd Mouton
Hosted in the James Devin Moncus Theater, the Pelican Ball annual gala celebrates the leading supporters of arts and culture in Acadiana on Saturday, December 7, 2024. Ticket Includes: food + drinks + live music + live art + Pelicans on Parade auction Ticket Purchase...
Membership Spotlight – Gerald Guilbeaux
Gerald Guilbeaux Profession: Conductor, Lafayette Concert Band and the Acadian Wind Symphony How long have you been a member of AcA? Three years. What music are you listening to? As a music conductor, I am always listening to new musical works that I might perform for...
Membership Spotlight – Sonja Solomon
Sonja Solomon Profession: Proud Westside Elementary 1st grade teacher. Gooooo Wildcats! How long have you been a member of AcA? Since 2017. What books are you reading? "A Rat Is a Pig Is a Dog Is a Boy: The Human Cost of the Animal Rights Movement." Interesting title,...
Artist Round Up Zine | SPRING 2024
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‘Black Paintings’: Native New Orleanian explores Black experience through artwork
The Acadiana Advocate By JOANNA BROWN | Contributing Writer FEB 10, 2023 - 2:29 PM New Orleans artist John Isiah Walton has created 100 paintings that explore the Black experience — and his personal journey — through a comprehensively contemporary lens that touches on...
AcA Launches Fall 2024 Programming for Creatives Seeking Professional Development Opportunities
LAFAYETTE, LA - August 12, 2024 - Acadiana Center for the Arts’ creative entrepreneurship and professional development series, Creative Acadiana, is launching their Fall season on August 13 with a session which will appeal to the abundance of talented musicians in the...
Jane Vidrine Appointed as Inaugural Director of the Louisiana Music Museum
Acadiana Center for the Arts is proud to announce the appointment of Jane Vidrine, a Grammy-nominated musician, arts administrator, music educator, and folklorist, as the inaugural director of the Louisiana Music Museum. With a long and diverse career in teaching,...
Music, film, and dance come together for Sediment, an immersive experience at Acadiana Center for the Arts
LAFAYETTE, LA - The Acadiana Center for the Arts’ Spotlight Theatre and Dance series, proudly presented by Standard Title, is thrilled to unveil "Sediment," a captivating performance that fuses music, dance, and multimedia art. Renowned Lafayette choreographer Whitney...
Acadiana Center for the Arts announces campaign to expand access to arts education in 190 schools across Acadiana
LAFAYETTE, LA - September 8, 2024 - Acadiana Center for the Arts (AcA) kicks off a campaign to expand access to the arts in more than 190 schools across Acadiana during National Arts in Education week with a teacher night on September 10, 2024. AcA has partnered with...
AcA Awards Nearly $100K to 20 Arts Projects Through Louisiana Project Grant Program
LAFAYETTE, LA — September 20, 2024 — Acadiana Center for the Arts (AcA) is excited to announce the awarding of nearly $100,000 to 20 arts projects through the Louisiana Project Grant (LPG) program, administered by AcA for Region 4. Funding for these grants is provided...
Lafayette-based architects and NYC and Australian-based exhibition design firm selected to build Louisiana Music Museum in Lafayette
Photo: Home of the future Louisiana Music Museum, the Old Lafayette Hardware Store at the corner of S. Buchanan St. and W. Vermilion St. in Downtown Lafayette. LAFAYETTE, LA - Acadiana Center for the Arts (AcA) announces selection of global experiential design and...
CuriousArt: The Fascinating Assemblage of George Graham
Acadiana Center for the Arts hosts intriguing mixed-media exhibition: CuriousArt CuriousArt: The Fascinating Assemblage of George Graham August 10, 2024 - September 21, 2024 Acadiana Center for the Arts - ArtHouse, Circle Gallery, & Mallia Galleria...
Non-Profit Arts & Culture Organizations Eligible for up to $7,500 in Operational Support
LAFAYETTE, LA - Lafayette Consolidated Government (LCG) is again committing support to assist non-profit Arts & Culture organizations in Lafayette Parish with up to $7,500 in funding for operational support. Funded by LCG and administered by Acadiana Center...
Ceramics Now: Contemporary and Traditional Practices in Acadiana
Acadiana Center For The Arts Hosts the Most Comprehensive Ceramic Exhibition in the Region to Date Ceramics Now: Contemporary and Traditional Practices in Acadiana June 8, 2024 - August 10, 2024 Acadiana Center for the Arts Main Gallery LAFAYETTE, LA - June 2,...