Interested in music history? Let us take you on a brief, online tour of addresses in Shreveport-Bossier that have played a role in defining American music. This short list of historic sites in Shreveport and Bossier City is by no means intended as a comprehensive guide. Reach out via the comments…
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Right smack dab in the middle of 318 Restaurant Week 2019, I caught up with Shreveport Mayor Adrian Perkins while he and several of his staff were having lunch at Real BBQ and More. Mayor Perkins, who describes himself as a foodie, is an enthusiastic supporter of the promotion, which began on March…
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Calling all foodies! The Louisiana SoulFood Fall Festival is back and better than ever. The 3rd annual Louisiana Soul Food Fall Festival will be August 25-27, 2023, at Louisiana State Fairgrounds in Shreveport, Louisiana. Come and indulge in your favorite soul food dishes while celebrating the rich…
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With Prize Fest 2022 just around the corner on Oct. 14-23, we can’t help but celebrate the role the festival has had in shaping careers and opportunities for artists from around the nation. Just this month, Shreveport natives and a 2013 Louisiana Music Prize award winner, the Seratones, performed in…
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The 18th annual Highland Jazz and Blues Festival is an event like no other. With delicious food and fun for everyone, this free festival will include unforgettable live music from start to end. Locals and visitors alike love this festival for many reasons, including its food and family-friendly…
Read MoreThe Shreveport-Bossier Travel Magazine is unveiling the third rendition of their digital publication with a heavy focus on outdoor activities, events and experiences on Thursday, July 1. This piece features fun stories that tell the open-air adventures of Caddo and Bossier Parishes, such as local…
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If you’re generally a fan of live music or specifically a fan of Louisiana music, you’re going to want to have your eyes on the Prize Cast Youtube channel at 5 p.m. on Sunday, July 19, when Prize Fest’s PrizePalooza kicks off. This three-hour “online concert experience” (there’ll be live and…
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Unless you’re really into gardening, the prospect of spending a Saturday morning on a Go2Webinar call listening to educational webinars about gardens may be a little…I dunno, boring ? But the American Rose Center – who make their headquarters here in Shreveport, where they typically host a year-round…
Read MoreShreveportBlackRestaurants.com is a new website produced by the Shreveport-Bossier Convention and Tourist Bureau, in collaboration with Loving This Life Jada, that aims to serve as a one-stop-shop for anyone seeking information on Black-owned food businesses in Shreveport-Bossier. The site launched…
Read MoreWith all that’s going on in the world, lots of organizations and businesses in Shreveport-Bossier—and everywhere else, for that matter—have been forced to get creative and re-imagine the way that they do things. For Shreveport Little Theatre, one of America’s longest-running community theatres, the…
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