Vincent Herring’s Something Else
Jazz supergroup Something Else! is led by acclaimed alto saxophonist Vincent Herring and features some of today’s finest jazz musicians playing the most iconic, toe-tapping Soul Jazz classics. This septet delivers a high-energy mix of beloved rhythmic tunes and original compositions, all with fresh arrangements that keep the spirit of the genre alive and vibrant. Join us May 13, 2026 from 7:30pm - 9:30pm
Louisiana Project Grants
Louisiana Project Grants are open to support arts projects that benefit communities throughout the state. In partnership with nine Regional Arts Councils (RACs), the program provides funding for nonprofit organizations, schools, colleges and universities, and government agencies to support projects that address local needs by utilizing the arts
Cary Saurage Community Arts Center
The Cary Saurage Community Arts Center is a 12,000+ square foot creative space for artists and arts organizations to meet, work, and create. With a black box, recording studio, visual artists studios, exhibition gallery, conference rooms, and rooftop terrace, CSCAC is the first building of its kind in the region.
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Your support allows us to continue promoting cultural growth, economic development, and educational enhancement through the arts in and around the 10-parish region Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge
Upcoming Events
From gallery openings, to performances, to festivals, join us in celebrations of art in our community.
Our advocacy, resources and teaching/training serve a diverse community of artist who, when fitted together, build a unique culture that benefits us all. Art is not on the fringe of our communities. It's in the center.
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Office Hours:
Monday through Thursday from 8:30am - 4:30pm.
Fridays from 8:30am - 3:30pm.
Gallery Hours:
Monday through Thursday from 8:30am - 4:30pm.
Fridays from 8:30am - 3:30pm.
A 50-Year Retrospective Celebrating the Community That Built the Arts