Noon to 2:30 p.m. BRANDON BENNETT'S ELVIS MY WAY
Brandon Bennett is a handsome southern boy from the city of
Ponchatoula, LA. Not only does he look like Elvis, but his
entertaining ability only reinforces the illusion. He has
appeared at many venues around the USA and Canada and casinos
from Louisiana to Las Vegas, even Vegas, performing at the
Legendary Stardust Casino in Las Vegas. He enjoys sharing Elvis'
music with others and keeping his memory alive. Don't miss this
exciting performance!
3:00 p.m. Bass Tournament Weigh In
3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. WAYLON THIBODEAUX
Born in Louisiana's "Bayou Country", Houma native Waylon
Thibodeaux has been dubbed "Louisiana's Rockin' Fiddler". This
talented, self-taught Cajun musician has gained a notable
reputation as one of Louisiana's best known recording artists.
Thibodeaux describes his music as "a mixture - it's Cajun, but
not too traditional, it's Zydeco with a pinch of New Orleans'
sound, a small pinch of South Louisiana 'Swamp Pop', a taste of
Country and a little Rock n' Roll, that's sure to get you on
your feet and dancing." Don't miss this rollicking,
crowd-pleasing performance.
6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. NA NA SHA
In 1984, Na Na Sha represented the city of Gonzales, LA by
performing at the World's Fair in New Orleans. One of the
hottest show and dance bands in the south, performing music from
the "Doo-Wop Days" of the 50's, "Rhythm and Blues" music from
the 60's and 70's and "Country and Western". Whether you choose
to sit back and enjoy the show, or participate in such dances as
the Twist, Jitterbug, Harlem Shuffle, and the Freeze, you're
guaranteed to have a great time!
9:00 p.m. to 9:45 p.m. FIREWORKS SHOW & SALUTE
Fireworks program honoring the past and present law enforcement,
firefighters, paramedics, and emergency personnel. Sponsored by
the B & G Enterprises, King Trucking, Earl King, JAG
Construction and Halimar Shipyard, LLC.
9:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. OLE MAN RIVER BAND
A five piece musical group presenting favorite New Orleans'
piano based standards, the Ole Man River Band gathers the sounds
of music from the sites and sounds of the Mississippi River that
moves, grooves, and soothes! The band is comprised of some of
New Orleans's finest musicians. Come on out and enjoy the Rockin'
Rhythm of the Ole Man River Band. |