Celebrating 250 Years of Music: Free Legendary Concert Event Coming to Shreveport

One of my absolute favorite things to do whenever friends or family come to visit is to drive them down Elvis Presley Avenue to show off the iconic Shreveport Municipal Auditorium. We truly have so much incredible history right here in our own backyard, and let’s be honest, we deserve to brag a little about how rich our community is in culture, soul, and legendary music!

If you love our local history as much as I do, clear your schedule for this Friday. The Shreveport Municipal Auditorium is hosting Louisiana’s Gift to America: A Musical Legacy, a special, free event celebrating our state’s profound impact on American music as part of the nation’s 250th anniversary.

Louisiana gave the world Cajun, zydeco, jazz, swamp blues, and soul. To honor that legacy, Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser, the Louisiana Division of the Arts, SRAC, and LPB are bringing together an extraordinary lineup of powerhouse performers for one unforgettable night:…

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