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Dates: October 23, 2022Time: 7:30 PMThe Kyiv City Ballet from the Ukraine, with 35 extraordinary dancers, makes its first-ever tour of the United States this fall and one of its last performances will be in Lafayette. We hope you’re one of the lucky ones who grabs tickets to this evening of great, beautiful ballet! You’ll cheer this landmark event!

In Louisiana French, la veillée is the word for “evening porch visits” – a time when you would talk about what's happening in your community and all the things going on. It perfectly describes this brand-new weekly news magazine produced in partnership between LPB and Télé-Louisiane. Airing Thursdays at 8:45pm, La Veillée is a 15-minute weekly look at the happenings, culture, and people of Louisiana's French language speaking population – all told in Louisiana French. It is part of LPB’s commitment to showcasing Louisiana’s unique French culture and heritage and will be particularly interesting for students, teachers, and parents who take part in our state’s network of 35+ French immersion schools. Subtitles will be available in English.

2022 𝐶ℎ𝑟𝑖𝑠𝑡𝑚𝑎𝑠 𝐴𝑟𝑡𝑤𝑎𝑙𝑘 𝑖𝑛 𝑃𝑎𝑟𝑖𝑠 𝑎̀ 𝑙𝑎 𝐵𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑢𝑥 𝐵𝑟𝑖𝑑𝑔𝑒 is December 10 from 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm!With an atmosphere reminiscent of Paris, locals near and some semi-far will gather in the historic downtown Breaux Bridge to enjoy arts and crafts from local artists, delicious sweet treats, and dinner from local food trucks. Live music by the Jo-Genes and The Magnalites.All are located on the 100-200 block of E. Bridge Street.To view the vendor list, go to their Facebook page (@ChristmasArtwalkBreauxBridge)

Local Art + Live Dance. One Night Only.Meander down Jefferson Street to view beautiful window installations & pop-up dance activations at over 20 downtown businesses. Enjoy small bites & sips along the way!December 16th at 7:00pm | Tickets $25/person

She Loves Me, based on the same play as the popular films The Shop Around the Corner and You've Got Mail, revolves around shop employees Georg Nowack and Amalia Balash who, despite being consistently at odds with each other at work, are unaware that each is the other's secret pen pal met through lonely-hearts ads. This family friendly rom-com set at Christmastime is sure to warm your heart for the holidays.For more information and to purchase tickets, visit their website!

The Shadows-on-the-Teche and The Iberia African American Historical Society would like to announce the opening of an oral traditions listening exhibit titled The Second Side: A Historical Retelling of African American Life in Iberia Parish. The exhibit features oral histories from African American residents and natives who participated in interviews conducted by high school students as part of the Oral Traditions class, a partnership between the Shadows and Iberia Parish Schools, that ran from 1992 to 2007.The exhibit, curated by Breighlynn M. Polk, will open on Saturday, December 10, 2022, at 1 p.m. at the Shadows Visitor Center (320 E. Main Street, New Iberia). The program is free and open to the public.

Beginning December 2, Black Heritage Gallery will be hosting an opening reception for their newest exhibit the "Winter Group Show". This exhibit will be up through January 27, 2023, and showcases 18 different artists and their connections to Louisiana.

A bizarre mystery begins to unfold when a group of obsessive dreamers and schemers come together to produce an original opera that could change the world.A decade in the making and six hours long, Hogwash is unlike any other movie you’ve seen. Composed of 31 episodes, each about 11 minutes, Hogwash is an absurd and loving parody of the traditional episodic series.From February 1- March 11th, Hogwash will play in the Side Gallery. Modeled on opera form, the show begins with an overture, is broken up into multiple acts, and features two intermissions and one interlude. All together, the running time is 6 hrs and 25 minutes.For more information about this exhibit and upcoming events, visit the ACA website.

A half-day symposium in conjunction with the exhibition, presented in partnership with National World War II Museum, New Orleans. Join us at the Department of Visual Arts in Fletcher Hall, Room 134, UL Lafayette, 421 East Lewis Street Lafayette. 9 am – Noon The Hilliard Art Museum partners with the National World War II Museum in this presentation of World War II history as depicted in the paintings of Tom Lea currently on view at the Hilliard.

Lots happening in Arnaudville at Nunu's this month! Check out their calendar for more information about exhibits and events.