Creating unique experiences for AcA’s next generation of audiences

AcA’s NXT Series, presented by Ray Flores and Wright, Moore, Dehart, Dupuis & Hutchinson, LLC, showcases artists from Acadiana, often at the outset of their careers. The series aims to support the growth of local musicians and other performing artists creating significant new work in their discipline.

Presented by Claire & Ray Flores and Deidre & Tommy Montgomery

Are you an up-and-coming artist who wants to be part of the 2027 NXT Series? Apply today!

Upcoming NXT Performances

June 2026
July 2026
August 2026
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Thank you to our 2026 Season Sponsors

Presenting Sponsors

Dr. Ronnie Daigle & Dr. Patricia Cran

Dr. Jay Culotta

Wright, Moore, Dehart, Dupuis & Hutchinson, LLC

Claire & Ray Flores

Deidre & Tommy Montgomery

Producer Sponsors

Clay & Lynette Darnall

Susan Daigle & David Strother

Jon-Ella & David Hays

Lafayette Music Company

Curator Sponsors

Elaine & Ed Abell
Acadiana Profile
First National Bank of Jeanerette 
Foreman Management Properties

Alice & Juno Guedry
Ann Marie & Thomas Hightower
J&J Exterminating Co.
Keith & Ginger Myers Family Foundation

Marcelle & Bob Langlinais 
Penny & Jim McGeHee
Dr. Mary B. Neiheisel
Dru & Harry Patin

Linda & Jeremiah Supple
RADER Solutions

VIP Circle

Beechgrove Properties
Brown & Brown Insurance
Chase Towers
Dr. & Mrs. Terry Cromwell
Angi Davis

Yvette & Taylor Davis
Fastest Labs of Lafayette
Oats & Marino
Lucy & Loki Osborn
Pamplona Tapas Bar

Rees & Lanoux Family
Linda & John Rees
Louisiana Lottery
Kathleen & Jody Rosson
Dr. Jerome Smith

J’annine Sullivan
Kathy & Andy Vodicka