Entertainment

The Event of the Century

Join Beaumont Main Street on May 7 for a look back at the city’s last 120 years.

Comedian Eddie Griffin to perform May 27

Comedian Eddie Grffin returns to Beaumont to perform at the Jefferson Theatre on Saturday, May 21, at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are on sale now starting at $50 at the Civic Center box office (701 Main St.) or ticketmaster.com.

Meet the man behind the Southeast Texas Crawfish Festival madness

Get ready to peel some crawfish and jam to some fantastic music at the inaugural Southeast Texas Crawfish Festival on Saturday, April 23, at Ford Park. Headlining this massive event at Ford Pavilion is the popular Southern rock/country band Whiskey Myers.

Live music schedule for April 14-20

April 14-20   Brick & Barley (Orange) Wed., April 20: Chris Hantz   Blue Martini (Golden Nugget) Fri., April 15: 337 Sat., April 16: 337   Courville’s Thurs., April 21: Kevin Galloway & Doug Strahan   Dylan’s (Port Arthur) Thurs., April 14: Brian Winfield Fri.

Oak Ridge Boys to perform Sept. 18 in Beaumont

Country and Gospel vocal quartet the Oak Ridge Boys will bring their "Front Porch Singin' Tour" to the Jefferson Theatre on Sunday, Sept. 18, at 7 p.m. Tickets start at $30 and will be available for purchase online at ticketmaster.com beginning Wednesday, April 13, at 10 a.m.

The Darkness never fails

It was a tour nearly two years in the making. Thanks (not really) to the pandemic, British rockers The Darkness finally returned to Houston after a 2020 date was cancelled, but this time they brought a new record with them in "Motorheart," to downtown's Warehouse Live on April 6.

Harlem Globetrotters return to Ford Park on Friday

The World-Famous Harlem Globetrotters are bringing their newly reimagined “Spread Game” tour to Beaumont on Friday, April 8, at 7 p.m. inside Ford Arena. Tickets start at $20 and can be purchased online at ticketmaster.com. The Spread Game Tour is a basketball event like no other.

Live music schedule for April 7-13

April 7-13 Brick & Barley (Orange) Sat., April 9: Layne Allen Band Wed., April 13: Caylan Daughrity   Blue Martini (Golden Nugget) Fri., April 8: The Fuse Sat., April 9: The Fuse   Courville’s Thurs., April 7: Bob Schneider   Dylan’s (Port Arthur) Thurs., April 7: Rusty James Fri.

Live music schedule for March 31-April 6

March 31-April 6 Brick & Barley (Orange) Sat., April 2: Brad Brinkley Band Wed., April 6: JP Primeaux   Blue Martini (Golden Nugget) Fri., April 1: The Vermillionaires Sat., April 2: The Vermillionaires Sun., April 3: Jarvis & The Gents   Courville’s Thurs.

Concert photos: New Edition 'Culture Tour' sells out Toyota Center

A crowd of more than 16,000 strong embarked to Houston's Toyota Center for New Edition on "The Culture Tour," which featured all six members of the iconic R&B group - Ronnie DeVoe, Bobby Brown, Ricky Bell, Mike Bivins, Ralph Tresvant and Johnny Gill - the group's first tour since 2014.