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Get ready to celebrate the AcA’s 50th Anniversary with our exciting 2025 Performing Arts Program! Founded as the Acadiana Arts Council in 1975, AcA has been a cornerstone of arts and culture for five decades, and this milestone season promises to be one of our best yet.
Immerse yourself in a wide variety of world-class performances, all set in the intimate, pitch-perfect setting of the James Devin Moncus Theater.
2025 Ticket Release Schedule:
November 14, 2024
Series tickets on sale to members only
(Series ticket sales include 15% discount)
November 26, 2024
Individual tickets on sale to members only
December 3, 2024
All tickets on sale to general public
More than just a concert, the Louisiana Crossroads series connects audiences with the artists, music, and stories that make Louisiana music great. Host Herman Fuselier leads thoughtful conversation on stage with the musicians and gives the audience a deeper dive into the life and inspirations of the artist.
For the 2025 Louisiana Crossroads Series, we’ll kick off the season with a two-night celebration of the most exciting young voices in Cajun and Creole music today. Featured in the acclaimed 2024 documentary Roots of Fire, musicians like Wilson Savoy, Cedric Watson, and Jourdan Thibodeaux will share their stories and music that have shaped Acadiana’s vibrant scene.
- Roots of Fire LIVE! In Concert | Thursday, January 16, 2025 & Friday, January 17, 2025 (you pick the night!)** | Tickets
- Steve Conn: A Life of Words and Music Featuring Sonny Landreth | Thursday, February 13. 2025 | Tickets
- Louis Michot: Rêve du troubadour | Thursday, May 15, 2025 | Tickets
- One Hundred Years of Clifton Chenier ft. CJ Chenier | Thursday, September 18, 2025 | Tickets
- Paul Simon’s “Graceland” with Scott Mulvahill | Thursday, November 20, 2025 | Tickets
- George Porter Jr. | Friday, December 12, 2025 | Tickets
**Louisiana Crossroads series ticket package includes a ticket for 1 night of the Roots of Fire show – you pick the night. AcA staff will contact you to confirm your choice of show night.
In the AllStars Series, AcA is proud to present a variety of well-known artists, rising-stars, and newcomers from across the country. Enjoy these world-class performances in the intimate and pitch-perfect James Devin Moncus Theater, where every seat is the ‘best seat in the house.’
In our 2025 AllStars Series, we’re thrilled to present Lucinda Williams and her band. A true icon of American songwriting, Lucinda’s GRAMMY-winning work resonates deeply with audiences through her raw and powerful voice. This performance is especially poignant as she shares her journey of recovery following a major stroke, proving that her artistry remains stronger than ever. Don’t miss this opportunity to witness a musical legend in the intimate setting of our James Devin Moncus Theater.
- An Evening with Lucinda Williams & Her Band | Wednesday, March 12, 2025 | Tickets
- Black Joe Lewis and the Honeybears | Friday, April 4, 2025 | Tickets
- Ghost-Note | Thursday, May 1, 2025 | Tickets
- Andrew Duhon | Friday, September 5, 2025 | Tickets
- Ruthie Foster | Friday October 3, 2025 | Tickets
- Kat Higgins | Thursday, November 6, 2025 | Tickets
AcA’s Spotlight Theatre and Dance series brings captivating, one-of-a-kind performances that push the boundaries of theater and dance.
In the 2025 Spotlight Theatre and Dance Series, we are excited to produce new work like “Send On the Clowns” by Louisiana-based artist Nicole Curtis. This playful and thought-provoking production blends dance, clowning, and comedy to explore the joys and frustrations of everyday life. With laughter as a healing force, Nicole’s work promises a truly unique and joyful experience that will invite the audience to let their guards down and embrace shared moments of connection.
- Portrait of Ludmilla as Nina Simone | Thursday, March 20, 2025 | Tickets
Theatre | Text and direction by David Lescot & songs by Nina Simone
A production of Cie du Kaïros – Comédie de Caen - “Send On the Clowns” by Nicole Curtis | Friday, August 15, & Saturday, August 16, 2025 | Tickets
Dance | A Spotlight Residency by Nicole Curtis - Orpheus and Euridice | Friday, September 11, & Saturday, September 12, 2025 | Tickets
Musical Theatre | Opera | Music and text by Ricky Ian Gordon - Ten Tiny Dances® | Friday, October 24, & Saturday, October 25, 2025 | Tickets
Dance curated by Whitney Willis Hebert
The NXT Series at AcA supports rising local artists with a major performance opportunity while helping them develop their professional portfolio and gain experience as a touring artist.
Our newest program, the NXT Series, continues to grow and support emerging local talent in a wide variety of genres. We invite you to attend something new and support these incredible artists as they make a significant step in their careers.
- Dwight James & the Royals | Friday, June 6, 2025 | Tickets
- Armed Rhymery | Friday, June 20, 2025 | Tickets
- Jill Butler’s Joyride | Friday, July 11, 2025 | Tickets
- Zach Edwards and The Medicine’s Liquid Light Show | Friday, July 25, 2025 | Tickets
- hemlock | Friday, August 8, 2025 | Tickets
In The Listening Room Chamber Music Series, AcA presents classical and contemporary chamber music with special guest performers. This series presented in partnership with the Acadiana Symphony Orchestra.
2025 Performances–at a Glance
| 1/16&17 | Roots of Fire LIVE! in Concert Louisiana Crossroads Series |
| 1/26 | Darko Brlek The Listening Room Chamber Music Series |
| 2/13 | Steve Conn: A Life of Words & Music ft. Sonny Landreth Louisiana Crossroads Series |
| 2/23 | Andrew Armstrong The Listening Room Chamber Music Series |
| 3/9 | Orit Wolf The Listening Room Chamber Music Series |
| 3/12 | An Evening with Lucinda Williams & Her Band AllStars Series |
| 3/20 | Portrait of Ludmilla as Nina Simone Spotlight Theatre & Dance Series |
| 4/4 | Black Joe Lewis & the Honeybears AllStars Series |
| 5/1 | Ghost-Note AllStars Series |
| 5/15 | Louis Michot: Rêve du Troubadour Louisiana Crossroads Series |
| 6/6 | Dwight James & the Royals NXT Series |
| 6/20 | Armed Rhymery NXT Series |
| 7/11 |
Jill Butler’s Joyride NXT Series |
| 7/25 |
Zach Edwards & the Medicine’s Liquid Light Show NXT Series |
| 8/8 |
hemlock NXT Series |
| 8/15&16 |
“Send on the Clowns” by Nicole Curtis Spotlight Theatre & Dance Series |
| 9/5 |
Andrew Duhon AllStars Series |
| 9/11&12 |
Orpheus & Euridice Spotlight Theatre and Dance Series |
| 9/18 |
One Hundred Years of Clifton Chenier ft. C.J. Chenier Louisiana Crossroads Series |
| 10/3 | Ruthie Foster AllStars Series |
| 10/24&25 | Ten Tiny Dances® Spotlight Theatre & Dance Series |
| 11/6 |
Kat Higgins AllStars Series |
| 11/20 |
Paul Simon’s “Graceland” with Scott Mulvahill Louisiana Crossroads Series |
| 12/12 |
George Porter Jr. Louisiana Crossroads Series |
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