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Wednesdays with Friends - Paul Groves
An intimate evening in the Wednesdays with Friends series unfolds inside the Lake Area Music exhibition, blending live performance, storytelling, and conversation that spotlight local history. Host Chris Miller, a Cajun music enthusiast, musician, and advocate, guides the program with thoughtful prompts that keep the experience personal and engaging. This installment features Lake Charles native and internationally renowned opera singer Paul Groves, who leads an opera company in Baton Rouge and teaches at LSU. Hear selections from Groves, explore his passion for rock vocals, and delve into the legacy of local composer Keith Gates. The gathering takes place on the third floor of Historic City Hall. Admission is free and everyone is welcome.
Historic City Hall Arts & Cultural CenterCoffee Networking
Network with others over coffee and conversation. A get-together that pairs caffeine with new connections.
Coffee:30 Cafe - Ryan St. - Lake Charles, LaWednesday Girls Night Out
Panorama Music House hosts a weekly Girls Night Out featuring a live DJ and karaoke. The full dinner menu is available throughout the event, and women can enjoy exclusive drink specials. Whether celebrating something special or seeking a midweek break, this night offers music, singing, and dancing in one place.
Panorama Music HouseIowa Junior Jackets Football Camp with Coach Johns
Children ages 5 to 12 are welcome at this two-day camp. Check-in will take place upon arrival. Snacks and refreshments are provided after each day. Please bring a water bottle and wear athletic shoes or cleats, and a mouthguard is encouraged. For questions, send a message on Facebook or email IowaJuniorJackets@gmail.com.
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