March at the Acadiana Center for Arts

From comedy shows to a student art market, this month at the Acadiana Center for Arts has something in store for all types of creatives: 

March 7: Paula Poundstone—ACA's Comedy Club presents Paula Poundstone, a regular on NPR's comedy news quiz, Wait Wait ... Don't Tell Me! 7:30 pm. 

March 9: Creative Acadiana | Artist Talk—Sara Hardin: Unconscious Places—Sara Hardin will be discussing her exhibit, Unconscious Place, oil paintings that capture the architecture and interior spaces of New Orleans. 4:30 pm.

March 13: Creative Acadiana | Legacy Planning: Archiving Best Practices for the Visual Artist—Hagit Barkai, assistant professor of art at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, will be offering insights into effective methods and systems for preserving, showcasing, and documenting your artistic career. 5:30 pm.

March 14: Rising Starts Fife & Drum Band with Shardé Thomas and Megan Constantin—Embark on a musical journey through Mississippi's Delta blues with Rising Stars Presents: The Evolution of Drum & Fife Music featuring Shardé Thomas. 7:30 pm.

March 17: Alexander Hülshoff—Central European composers Franz Schubert and Johann Sebastian Bach with guest artist and German cellist, Alexander Hülshoff will be leading the ASO Chamber Ensemble. 2 pm. 

March 20: Creative Acadiana | Artist Round Up: Origami—In this month's meetup, join Tshy Cross for an exploration of traditional Origami, and meet and network with fellow artists in the community. 5:30 pm.

March 23: St. Landry Parish Student Arts Expo—Honoring the creativity of student–artists across St. Landry Parish, this is a festival showcasing the diverse talents of Acadiana's youth with outdoor performances by school bands, and art exhibits. There will also be a student artist market, offering their original artwork. 10 am at the St. Landry Parish Courthouse Square. 

For more information, acadianacenterforthearts.org.