Through Nov. 4 LSU College of Art + Design hosts its LSU School of Art Graduate Student Show through the beginning of this month at the Foster Gallery. design.lsu.edu
LSU College of Art + Design is hosting the exhibit “Songs for My Father” by Zach Fox in Gallery 229. Fox is an LSU student, and his photography exhibit depicts the grief he felt after his father’s death. art.lsu.edu
Nov. 9-20 The School of Theatre at LSU’s College of Music & Dramatic Arts will put on Mr. Burns, A Post-Electric Play this month. This dark comedy looks at the myths and legends created by today’s culture. Showtimes and ticket prices vary.theatre.lsu.edu
Nov. 12 The LSU Student Union Theater gets into the holiday cheer with Moscow Ballet’s Great Russian Nutcracker. 1 p.m. Ticket prices vary. as.lsu.edu/nutcracker
Nov. 13 Opéra Louisiane and its Young People’s Opera Program put on a traditional fairytale with Cinderella. Bring the whole family to First Baptist Church for an enchanted performance. Show begins at 3 p.m. Tickets are $16.50 for adults and free for guests younger than 18 and college students. operalouisiane.com
Nov. 23 Broadway in Baton Rouge presents Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Musical this month at the Baton Rouge River Center. Relive the childhood classic with all your favorite characters. Showtime is 7:30 p.m. Ticket prices vary. brrivercenter.com
Through Nov. 27
Courtesy of Louisiana Art & Science Museum.
ouisiana Art & Science Museum’s “Lovely as a Tree” exhibit gives visitors a new perspective on trees. The various displayed artists each took a unique approach using different mediums and styles. Tickets are $9 for adults. lasm.org
LSU Museum of Art continues its “Painting Enlightenment: Experiencing Wisdom and Compassion Through Art and Science.” View works created by Iwasaki Tsuneo, a scientist and artist. Ticket prices vary. lsumoa.org
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Nov. 2 Red Jumpsuit Apparatus comes to Varsity Theatre for its 10 Year Anniversary World Tour. Doors open at 7 p.m.; show begins at 8 p.m. Ticket prices vary. varsitytheatre.com
Nov. 4 Begin the LSU-Bama football weekend with Lil Wayne andRich Homie Quan for the rappers’ Weekend Kickoff Live concert at the Baton Rouge River Center. 7:30 p.m. ticketmaster.com
Better Than Ezra. Courtesy of Greg Miles
Walk-On’s Bistreaux & Bar on Burbank Drive is kicking off the LSU-Bama weekend with Better Than Ezra. 7 p.m. Ticket prices vary. eventbrite.com
Nov. 10 Manship Theatre at the Shaw Center for the Arts hosts River City Jazz Masters Series: Manuel Valera and New Cuban Express. Valera will lead the audience on a Cuban music and big band journey. 7:30 p.m. Ticket prices vary. manshiptheatre.org
Nov. 11 Musician and songwriter Leon Russellbrings his music to Varsity Theatre. Doors open at 7 p.m.; show begins at 8 p.m. Ticket prices vary. varsitytheatre.com
Nov. 17 Funk is on its way to the Manship Theatre at the Shaw Center for the Arts when The Ohio Players stop by. 7:30 p.m. Ticket prices vary. manshiptheatre.org
Nov. 18 The 2015 documentary Janis: Little Girl Blue screens at the Manship Theatre, featuring narration from musician Cat Power. The documentary covers Janis Joplin’s transition to celebrity with letters written to various people in her life. 7 p.m. Ticket prices vary. manshiptheatre.org
Country crooner Clay Walker heads to The Texas Club this month. Doors open at 7:30 p.m.; show starts at 9 p.m. Ticket prices vary. thetexasclub.com
