Cool it down...
Sunday, December 6th, 11am-6pm
with “slowly dying or fading memories, ideas, or responses still capable of being revived ”Basin Keepers Environmental Day
Greg Guirard presentation with music by Drew Landry and the Dirty Cajuns, Berard Family Band and more. $10 Donation. Contact: Drew Landry
Organic Acoustic Jam, 1pm-4 pm,
Tom’s Fiddle and Bow
Brown Bag Arts and Crafts Workshop for Kids at the Deux Bayous Gallery, Town Market Rural Arts Centre, 1013 Neblett
Shannon Billeaud, $8 includes supplies
Fire and Water
Le Feu et l'Eau
Supported in part by grants from the Louisiana Division of the Arts, Office of Cultural Development, Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism in cooperation with the Louisiana State Arts Council as administered by the Acadiana Arts Council.
Warm it up...
Friday, December 4th, 4pm-11pm
with the Fire Starter Art Walk including:Lori Henderson Studio, Bayou Blues Gallery, Steeple Vue Gallery and Deux Bayous Gallery Collective.
Close out the night at the Frederick Stage with the "Fire Starter Dance," featurin blues music by T-bone'd, Creole music with Joe Hall and the Louisiana Cane Cutters with Mitch Reed and special appearances by students of Frederick l'Ecole des Arts Hunter Meche and Forest Huval.
FSD is a fundraiser for Cajuns for Bayou Teche. $10 Donation. Contact Blake Couvillion
Fire it up...
Saturday, December 5th
Rural Arts Celebration Arnaudville, Louisiana
LANGUAGE TABLE featuring
Mavis Fruge and La Table Francaise
ART LECTURE/LITERARY PRESENTATIONS
featuring Jill Hackney, Amy Guidry and Anne Boudreau
Petite Festival of Words featuring
Darrell Bourque and Open Mic with Magnet Academy of Cultural Arts
TWO BAYOUS VISUAL ART, PERFORMANCE AND CULINARY MARKET featuring avariety of artists and presenters including: Alex Nunez, Al Guilliot, Joella Leblanc, Maureen Little, Roxanne Marks, Rita Marks, Donald Thibodeaux and more...
Lighting of main bon fire and
fire dancing performance
with Alli Richard
Saturday, December 5th,6 pm
Vist the Louisiana Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism's booth and get information on these programs-tax credits, cultural districts, arts grants - DAF and statewide, national register, regional archaeology, retirement community, golf trail Atchafalaya basin tax credits.
CLASSES/WORKSHOPS/DEMOS including: Bayou Teche Brewery, LLC, Chef Maureen Little, Roxanne Marks, Andrew Barron, Patricia Andres and Jerome Ford
KIDS ONLY including: Renae Harrington and Jerome Ford
PERFORMANCE including Alli Richard and Ryan School of Irish Dance
Help to keep Fire and Water/Le Feu et l'Eau a FREE event, become an official sponsor
Are you an artist and would like to set-up for the event and take advantage of a tax Free district?
Meet the guys
from "Louisiana's smallest brewery" and take a taste of Bayou Teche Biere. Also a FREE workshop on
Something new and exciting!
Fire dancing with Alli Richard and Flint Knapping with
Andrew Barron
Come and meet
the creators of
Réseau Infiné (network)
get information on connecting to bilingual services -
Louisiana French
and English - through a network who celebrates
the language of Louisiana
MUSIC including: Lache Pas, Acoustic Country Outlaws, Hadley Castille, Music of Acadiana, Trio del Rio, Tuning South, Natasha Sorrel, Farouche, Michael Barney, Djambes and more...