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🎵 10 Live Music Acts to Catch in Baton Rouge This Weekend (June 20–21)

  • Writer: Caitlen Odell
    Caitlen Odell
  • Jun 19
  • 2 min read

Updated: Jun 26

Silhouetted drummer playing on stage with vibrant yellow and blue lighting, creating a dynamic and energetic atmosphere.

Friday, June 20: Baton Rouge Live Music Top Picks

1.) Jake Rounds (Country)📍 Le Chien Brewing Co. | 🕕 6:00 PM

Denham Springs-based rising star Jake Rounds brings classic country vibes to Le Chien Brewing. Expect twangy guitar, crisp vocals, and a warm beer garden vibe in this family and dog‑friendly microbrewery.


2.) Kirk Holder (Acoustic/Variety)📍 Pizza Art Wine | 🕢 7:30 PM

Local favorite Kirk Holder brings a cozy acoustic set for a perfect pairing with the delicious wood-fired pizza and wine that Pizza Art Wine is known for.


3.) Denton Hatcher (Americana/Soul)📍 Riverbend Terrace II at L’Auberge | 🕗 8:00 PM

Veteran songwriter Denton Hatcher's smooth vocals and rich instrumentation make for an unforgettable evening in the elegant setting of L’Auberge’s Riverbend Terrace II.


4.) Unselfish Lovers of the Blues (Blues/R&B)📍 Phil Brady’s | 🕗 8:00 PM

Unselfish Lovers of the Blues delivers soulful R&B and blues guaranteed to get you moving. Phil Brady’s is the perfect spot for a lively night filled with classic riffs and heartfelt grooves and a dance floor.


5.) Kendall Shaffer (Country)📍 Moonlight Inn | 🕘 9:00 PM

Kendall Shaffer brings the honky-tonk spirit to Moonlight Inn with upbeat country tunes and heartfelt ballads. A great spot for fans who love foot-stomping live music with a friendly, laid-back vibe.


6.) Sweet Southern Heat (R&B/Soul)📍 Churchill’s | 🕘 9:00 PM

Dynamic Sweet Southern Heat delivers a blend of R&B and soul with powerful vocals and tight grooves. Perfect for a date night at Churchill’s Cigar Bar & Lounge.


Saturday, June 21: Baton Rouge Live Music Top Picks

7.) Clay LeBlanc (Acoustic/Variety)📍 Leola’s Café | 🕚 11:00 AM

Start your Saturday with Clay LeBlanc’s smooth acoustic set featuring a mix of original songs and well-chosen covers. The intimate setting of Leola’s Café makes for a perfect brunch soundtrack.


8.) Chris LeBlanc (Blues/Rock)📍 Bin 77 | 🕖 7:00 PM

Chris LeBlanc lights up Bin 77 with his blues-rock guitar and soulful vocals. Expect a show packed with that authentic Louisiana sound and engaging crowd interaction.


9.) Jody Vicknair (Country)📍 Big J’s Side Porch | 🕖 7:00 PM

Enjoy the twang of Jody Vicknair’s country set on the inviting outdoor porch of Big J’s. Perfect for a relaxed evening with friends, comfort food, and good music.


10.) Floyd Brown Band ft. Jody Mayeux (Swamp Pop)📍 Big Mike’s | 🕗 8:00 PM

The Floyd Brown Band, featuring vocalist Jody Mayeux, brings swamp pop’s unique blend of R&B, country, and Cajun flavors. Expect a lively, soulful night full of infectious rhythms at Big Mike’s.


🎯 Why These Shows?

  • Diverse genres: From country and blues to Americana and swamp pop.

  • Local gems: Seasoned musicians rooted in Baton Rouge.

  • Great venues: Posh restaurants, luxurious lounges, laid-back patios, lively dive bars, and sun-drenched cafés.


Whether you're after heartfelt storytelling, dance‑floor grooves, or just porch‑side relaxation, this weekend's Baton Rouge Local Live Music lineup has something for every music lover in the Baton Rouge area. Check out the full weekend lineup at-a-glance at redstickmusic.com/weekend and tag us in your photos!

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