Entertainment

Bad Boy Leroy

Combining energetic performance with electrifying guitar playing, Bad Boy Leroy is an influential musician mixing “Red Dirt” country with a lot of rock and blues. The native of San Augustine, Texas will perform at the 7 Oaks Event Garden on Tuesday, March 21, at 6:30 p.m.

Spring Break Shootout

The Orange Convention and Visitor’s Bureau is teaming up with Nauti Water Racing to host the Spring Break Shootout Jet Ski Races, March 17-18, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the City of Orange Boat Ramp located at 1000 Simmons Drive.

Live Music March 16-22

Brick & Barley (Orange) Sat., March 18: Dead Matadors Wed., March 22: Colton Horner Bullfish (Orangefield) Sat., March 18: Seth Stevens Tues., March 21: Cliff Bernard Fri., March 24: Curse & The Cure Sat., March 25: Chloe Overstreet Courville’s Wed., March 22: Hayes Carll Thurs.

Rock Resurrection Tour proves rock music alive and well

If anyone thought rock music was finished and done with... think again. The Rock Resurrection Tour certainly proved not only is rock music as good as ever, it revived the notion that live shows are the place to be in 2023.

Interview: Theory of a Deadman returns to Houston with new music

Multi-platinum rock band Theory of a Deadman will headline the “Rock Revolution Tour” featuring a performance by Skillet and Saint Asonia on Tuesday, March 14, at the Bayou Music Center (520 Texas Ave.) near downtown Houston.Tickets start at $35 and can be purchased online at ticketmaster.com.

Nederland Heritage Festival celebrates 50 years

The month of March is synonymous with Spring Break, St. Patrick’s Day, college basketball as well as the weeklong tradition that celebrates the golden jubilee of 50 years in 2023 – the Nederland Heritage Festival, which is located in the heart of the city at 1523 Boston Ave.

Monster Nation

Ford Arena will host the return of Monster Nation for three shows beginning Friday, March 10, at 8 p.m., and Saturday, March 11, at 1 p.m. and 8 p.m.

Bee Gees Tribute

BeeGee’s Gold: The Tribute Band featuring opening performances by Olivia Newton John Tribute will perform at the Jefferson Theatre, Saturday, March 11, at 7 p.m. Ticket prices start at $40 and can be purchased online at ticketmaster.com.

Live Music March 9-15

Bocca Felice Fri., March 10: Hunter Courts Brick & Barley (Orange) Sat., March 11: BROmance Wed., March 15: JP Primeaux Sat., March 18: Dead Matadors Bullfish (Orangefield) Sat., March 11: Chris Hantz Tues., March 14: Kyler Kirkland Dylan’s (Port Arthur) Thurs., March 9: Layne Allen Fri.

Mural Festival to make more magic

The history of murals is traced back some 30,000 years ago when humans painted images on the walls of caves and other natural surfaces, making it one of the oldest forms of visual arts. The artwork incorporates the architecture of the building to bring out the painting and the building as one.