LOUISIANA

Louisiana Entertainment News

This page covers entertainment in Louisiana, from film and television production and live music to arts venues and festivals. Stories are reported at the state level, across the state's cultural scenes and the business behind them.


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Food and Drink

Visit Lake Charles to Showcase Louisiana Cuisine in Chicago

Visit Lake Charles joins the Taste Louisiana event in Chicago on November 4, 2026, featuring Southwest Louisiana chefs and food.


Music

Live Poll

Do you enjoy discovering and streaming new music from emerging independent artists?

Music — General

DIEYOUNG Releases New Single Sweet

The artist drops their latest track alongside an official visualiser for fans.

DIEYOUNG Releases New Single Sweet

Arts and Theater

Live Poll

Is preserving traditional local crafts and customs important for your community's identity?

Cultural

Louisiana Will Celebrate Folklife Month This October

The state has designated October 2026 as the 12th annual Folklife Month to honor cultural tradition bearers.

Louisiana Will Celebrate Folklife Month This October

Film

Documentary

Documentary Revisits Lost Filipino Settlement in Louisiana

The 26-minute film "Settling St. Malo" explores a Filipino fishing village destroyed by storms in the early 20th century.

Documentary Revisits Lost Filipino Settlement in Louisiana

Reporting here centers on film and television shoots, concerts and touring acts, museum and theater programming, and the festivals that draw crowds across the state. Coverage reaches from the New Orleans metro to the smaller cities and parishes where cultural events take root. Production incentives and studio decisions shape the calendar as much as box office results do. Music heritage and tourism-driven events give the state's entertainment scene a character that rarely appears elsewhere.