Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge

Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge
Jonathan Grimes
233 St. Ferdinand Street
Baton Rouge
225-344-8558
info@artsbr.org
https://www.facebook.com/ArtsCouncilGBR
https://www.artsbr.org/

Upcoming Events

Event Type Event Type Event Venue Event Start Date Event End Date Event Start Time Event End Time Description
1760158800 Touring Acts, Downtown Events, Family Events, Arts & Theatre The Last Five Years Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge October 11, 2025 October 11, 2025 7:30 PM 3:30 PM A powerful, emotional and intimate journey of The Last Five Years of Cathy and Jamie’s relationship will be on stage at the Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge in just a few weeks. Get your tickets now to experience this beautiful Jason Robert Brown musical October 10-12. ????️: striketheatreco.ludus.com
1760245200 Touring Acts, Downtown Events, Family Events, Arts & Theatre The Last Five Years Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge October 12, 2025 October 12, 2025 5:00 PM 6:30 PM A powerful, emotional and intimate journey of The Last Five Years of Cathy and Jamie’s relationship will be on stage at the Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge in just a few weeks. Get your tickets now to experience this beautiful Jason Robert Brown musical October 10-12. ????️: striketheatreco.ludus.com
1760245200 Touring Acts, Downtown Events, Family Events, Arts & Theatre The Last Five Years Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge October 12, 2025 October 12, 2025 7:30 PM 9:00 PM A powerful, emotional and intimate journey of The Last Five Years of Cathy and Jamie’s relationship will be on stage at the Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge in just a few weeks. Get your tickets now to experience this beautiful Jason Robert Brown musical October 10-12. ????️: striketheatreco.ludus.com

Previous Events

Event Type Event Type Name Venue Event Start Date Event End Date Event Start Time Event End Time Description
1752123600 Family Events, Arts & Theatre Live Painting Event Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge July 10, 2025 July 10, 2025 7:00 PM 9:00 PM Mark your calendars for July 10th because we’re hosting a Live Painting Night that you won’t want to miss at the Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge! Get ready to see some incredible artists in action as they grab their brushes and tackle a blank canvas—all in just one hour! You’ll be amazed as they create unique pieces right before your eyes. It’s a chance to really appreciate the artistic process and cheer on your favorites. And the best part? While the clock ticks, you’ll have the chance to bid on the artwork that speaks to you. Whether you’re a long-time art lover or just looking for something fun to do, this event is all about creativity, competition, and connecting with the community. So come out, support local artists, and maybe even take home a piece of art you love. We can’t wait to see you there for a night filled with creativity and excitement! Local Artists who are interested in participating please email 225theatrecollective@gmail.com with a photo of your latest work. All experience levels are welcomed! DATE: Thursday, July 10th (Monthly event - every second Thursday of the month) TIME: Doors 6:30PM … Painting begins 7PM LOCATION: Arts Council of Baton Rouge - 233 St Ferdinand St, Baton Rouge LA 70802 https://www.225theatrecollective.com/.../live-painting.
1752296400 Downtown Events, Family Events, Arts & Theatre, Live Music Honey Gold Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge July 12, 2025 July 12, 2025 6:00 PM 8:00 PM
1755147600 Downtown Events, Family Events, Arts & Theatre Live Painting Night Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge August 14, 2025 August 14, 2025 7:00 PM 9:00 PM Mark your calendars for August 14th because we’re hosting a Live Painting Night that you won’t want to miss at the Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge! Get ready to see some incredible artists in action as they grab their brushes and tackle a blank canvas—all in just one hour! You’ll be amazed as they create unique pieces right before your eyes. It’s a chance to really appreciate the artistic process and cheer on your favorites. And the best part? While the clock ticks, you’ll have the chance to bid on the artwork that speaks to you. Whether you’re a long-time art lover or just looking for something fun to do, this event is all about creativity, competition, and connecting with the community. So come out, support local artists, and maybe even take home a piece of art you love. We can’t wait to see you there for a night filled with creativity and excitement! Local Artists who are interested in participating please email 225theatrecollective.com with a photo of your latest work. All experience levels are welcomed! DATE: Thursday, August 14th (Monthly event - every second Thursday of the month) TIME: Doors 6:30PM … Painting begins 7PM LOCATION: Arts Council of Baton Rouge - 233 St Ferdinand St, Baton Rouge LA 70802
1755234000 Touring Acts, Downtown Events, Family Events, Arts & Theatre The Tempest Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge August 15, 2025 August 15, 2025 7:30 PM 9:00 PM Tickets can be bought at our website: www.lashakes.org The Tempest, presented by the Louisiana Shakespeare Company, tells a story that the people of Louisiana know very well: A storm that decimates a city and leaves its inhabitants stranded. Set in modern day New Orleans, this adaptation of The Tempest brings these over 400 year old characters to the most magical city in the US. Join us for a tale of magic, love, betrayal, and freedom as we proudly present William Shakespeare’s The Tempest.
1755320400 Downtown Events, Family Events, Arts & Theatre The Tempest Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge August 16, 2025 August 16, 2025 7:30 PM 10:00 PM Tickets can be bought at our website: www.lashakes.org The Tempest, presented by the Louisiana Shakespeare Company, tells a story that the people of Louisiana know very well: A storm that decimates a city and leaves its inhabitants stranded. Set in modern day New Orleans, this adaptation of The Tempest brings these over 400 year old characters to the most magical city in the US. Join us for a tale of magic, love, betrayal, and freedom as we proudly present William Shakespeare’s The Tempest.
1757566800 Arts & Theatre Live Painting - LSU Theme Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge September 11, 2025 September 11, 2025 7:00 PM 8:00 PM Mark your calendars for September 11th because we’re hosting a special Live Painting Night that you won’t want to miss at the Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge! Get ready to see some incredible artists in action as they grab their brushes and tackle a blank canvas—all in just one hour! You’ll be amazed as they create unique pieces right before your eyes. It’s a chance to really appreciate the artistic process and cheer on your favorites. And the best part? While the clock ticks, you’ll have the chance to bid on the artwork that speaks to you. Whether you’re a long-time art lover or just looking for something fun to do, this event is all about creativity, competition, and connecting with the community. So come out, support local artists, and maybe even take home a piece of art you love. We can’t wait to see you there for a night filled with creativity and excitement! Local Artists who are interested in participating please email 225theatrecollective.com with a photo of your latest work. All experience levels are welcomed! (This month paintings will be LSU themed!) DATE: Thursday, September 11th (Monthly event - every second Thursday of the month) TIME: Doors 6:30PM … Painting begins 7PM LOCATION: Arts Council of Baton Rouge - 233 St Ferdinand St, Baton Rouge LA 70802 https://www.225theatrecollective.com/.../live-painting...
1759986000 Downtown Events, Family Events, Arts & Theatre Live Painting Night Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge October 9, 2025 October 9, 2025 7:00 PM 9:00 PM Mark your calendars for October 9th because we’re hosting a Live Painting Night that you won’t want to miss at the Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge! Get ready to see some incredible artists in action as they grab their brushes and tackle a blank canvas—all in just one hour! You’ll be amazed as they create unique pieces right before your eyes. It’s a chance to really appreciate the artistic process and cheer on your favorites. And the best part? While the clock ticks, you’ll have the chance to bid on the artwork that speaks to you. Whether you’re a long-time art lover or just looking for something fun to do, this event is all about creativity, competition, and connecting with the community. Local Artists who are interested in participating please email 225theatrecollective@gmail.com with a photo of your latest work. All experience levels are welcomed! (This month paintings will be Halloween themed!) DATE: Thursday, October 9th (Monthly event - every second Thursday of the month) TIME: Doors 6:30PM … Painting begins 7PM LOCATION: Arts Council of Baton Rouge - 233 St Ferdinand St, Baton Rouge LA 70802 https://www.225theatrecollective.com/.../live-painting...
1760072400 Touring Acts, Downtown Events, Family Events, Arts & Theatre The Last Five Years Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge October 10, 2025 October 10, 2025 7:30 PM 9:00 PM A powerful, emotional and intimate journey of The Last Five Years of Cathy and Jamie’s relationship will be on stage at the Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge in just a few weeks. Get your tickets now to experience this beautiful Jason Robert Brown musical October 10-12. ????️: striketheatreco.ludus.com
1760158800 Touring Acts, Downtown Events, Family Events, Arts & Theatre The Last Five Years Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge October 11, 2025 October 11, 2025 7:30 PM 3:30 PM A powerful, emotional and intimate journey of The Last Five Years of Cathy and Jamie’s relationship will be on stage at the Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge in just a few weeks. Get your tickets now to experience this beautiful Jason Robert Brown musical October 10-12. ????️: striketheatreco.ludus.com

About Venue

Our Mission is to foster the creative capacity and vibrancy of the capital region through advocacy, resources, teaching & training.

Established in 1973 through efforts led by the Junior League of Baton Rouge, the Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge (ACGBR) endeavors to promote cultural growth, economic development, and educational enhancement through the arts in and around the 10-parish region it serves. Those parishes include Ascension, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Iberville, Livingston, Pointe Coupée, St. Helena, Tangipahoa, West Feliciana, and West Baton Rouge.