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Bayou Scene

By Nathan Coker
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Jan 1st, 2017
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On Saturday, December 3, the Jack Howard Theatre lobby transformed into a winter wonderland for Twin City Ballet Company’s Holly Jolly Breakfast. Complete with Mrs. Claus’ kitchen, elf school and more, the scene delighted the faces of hundreds of children as they enjoyed breakfast, pictures with Sant...
By Nathan Coker
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Jan 1st, 2017
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On December 1, ten galleries opened their doors to art enthusiasts for the Downtown Gallery Crawl. In West Monroe, the Ouachita River Art Gallery featured works by teen students from Wossman High School. RUMO’s hosted Emily Jane Cruz and Ali Hijazi as they presented Grey Areas. Along Art Alley, UPSTA...
By Nathan Coker
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Jan 1st, 2017
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On Black Friday, now dubbed as “Beer Friday,” local beer enthusiasts flocked to the newly open Flying Tiger Brewery tap room to see what the buzz was about.  Guests enjoyed appetizer plates by Trapp’s as they sipped and savored the delicious brews from Monroe’s first craft brewery.  On tap for the ma...
By Nathan Coker
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Jan 1st, 2017
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The Garden District Block Party was held on December 1, kicking off the holiday party season. Presented by Governor’s Cigar and Pipe in conjunction with the Downtown Gallery Crawl for a night of amazing art, delicious food and Louisiana craft brews from Marsala Beverage and our two local brewries, Fl...
By Nathan Coker
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Jan 1st, 2017
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On Thursday, December 1, the Big Whit Foundation held its third annual Wish List Event sponsored by Merrill Lynch, Kirby-Orten-Guillot- Breaux & Associates. The non-profit foundation invited ten families from Ouachita and Lincoln parishes to Chuck E Cheese for pizza and games. Cincinnati Bengal’s...
By Nathan Coker
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Jan 1st, 2017
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The Bank of Ruston’s Holiday Art Show, held at the institution’s main branch in downtown Ruston, is one not to be missed. This year’s party was a wonderful time to catch up with friends, enjoy delicious food and see some spectacular work by local amateur and professional photographers....
By Nathan Coker
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Jan 1st, 2017
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Twin City Ballet Company is known for their powerful and moving Christmas ballets, and this year’s An Annie Christmas choreographed and staged by Joe Istre and a glorious compilation of dance to everyone’s favorite Christmas hymns and carols choreographed by Leaia Alsup set the tone for a festive Chr...
By Nathan Coker
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Dec 1st, 2016
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Holidays in Cedar Town, the annual benefit for Cedar Creek School was held from November 10 through the 12th this year. The event kicked off with a brunch featuring KaCee’s Sugar and Spice, Newk’s, La Bamba, Crumbs Catering and premium vendors for a fabulous shopping experience. Ruston, West Monroe a...
By Nathan Coker
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Dec 1st, 2016
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Dr. Janine Hopkins and the staff of Hopkins Dermatology hosted An Evening with Caudalie on Thursday, November 17. Guests sipped French wine and mingled while testing the new LIFT collection Crème Cachemiré. Representatives of Caudalie, Nikki Galante and Brandon Gaukel were on hand to offer a presenta...
By Nathan Coker
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Dec 1st, 2016
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On the evening of November 12th, “Culturati Noiré” was held at Brown Gym on the University of Louisiana at Monroe campus. Organizer and ULM alumni Robert J. Brown collaborated with the Eta Chi chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha to bring this 6th annual cultural heritage event to fruition. Guests enjoyed live...