Bobnel Collins
November 15, 2007
Shirley Hill
November 19, 2007“Rockin’ Oldies Night” (Thibodaux)
Nov. 16, at 8 p.m., at the Cotillion Ballroom of the Bollinger Student Union on the NSU campus. Features live music by New Orleans band Midnight Streetcar, a best-dressed contest, dance contest, door prizes, vintage car exhibit and a cash bar. Tickets are $25 each. Tables of eight are $200. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Arts Council and its programs in Lafourche, Terrebonne and outlying parishes. For more info: (985) 873-6367 or e-mail artevents@houmaterrebonne.org.
“Candlelight Christmas Concert” (Thibodaux)
Nov. 27, at 7:30 p.m., at Talbot Theatre on the NSU campus. The Nicholls Concert Choir will sing songs focusing on the Light of Christmas. Dr. Kenneth Klaus will conduct the event, while Casey Hanes will provide musical accompaniment. The concert is free to the public. For more info: (985) 448-4606.
“Voices of the Brotherhood” (Thibodaux)
Nov. 29, at 7:30 p.m., at Talbot Theatre on the NSU campus. The newly formed, 18-voice Sinfonia Singers, under the direction of Dr. Kenneth S. Klaus, will perform diverse choral works for men. Instrumental ensembles from NSU’s Omicron Beta Chapter will also perform. The concert is free to the public. For more info: (985) 448-4606.
“Christmas in the Islands” (Thibodaux)
Nov. 30, at 7 p.m., at the Cotillion Ballroom of the Bollinger Student Union on the NSU campus. Includes music, a four-course meal and live entertainment in a tropical setting. The dinner show will feature the Nicholls Chamber Singers. Tickets are $35 for adults and $20 for children age 12 and under. Tickets must be purchased in advance. The reservation deadline is Nov. 27 at noon. For more info: (985) 448-4600.
Jamie Wax’s A Gift for Lyman Bourke (Baton Rouge)
Nov. 30, at 8 p.m., at the Manship Theatre, 100 Lafayette St. Wax transforms into over 20 characters as he recounts the story of one Christmas in this musical comedy. Tickets are $18 to $31.50. For more info: 1-866-451-2787 or visit www.manshiptheatre.org.
Downtown Live After 5 (Houma)
Nov. 30, from 5 to 10 p.m., at the Courthouse in Downtown Houma. Treater will perform at the free concert. Food and beverages will be sold. For more info: (985) 873-6408.
