NXT Series
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
ADO SOUL & THE TRIBE
Dion Pierre Quartet
The Debtors
Michael Scott Boudreaux + Dom Ellis
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




