The Red Stick Weekend Guide - Jan 9th, 10th & 11th 2026
- Caitlen Odell
- Jan 8
- 2 min read
What is the Red Stick Weekend Guide?
It’s our favorite picks for the weekend of local live music! We highlight the most eye-catching shows to help you decide what to catch. Want the full weekend lineup? Don’t miss our at-a-glance weekend lineup page plus visit the full calendar on our home page for clickable links to artists and venues inside every event!
Friday, January 9th - Red Stick Weekend Guide
Chris LeBlanc (Blues/Rock)
📍 Tallulah | 🕕 6:00 PM
Kick off the weekend with gritty blues and rock from a seasoned local favorite.
AC & The Promised Band (Country)
📍 Charlie's Lounge | 🕗 8:00 PM
Classic country sounds in a laid-back atmosphere.
Joel Cooper & Heath Ransonnet (Rock)
📍 Fat Cat Saloon | 🕘 9:00 PM
A high-energy rock set to keep Friday night moving.
The Dupont Brothers (Rock/Variety)
📍 The Vineyard | 🕘 9:00 PM
A crowd-pleasing mix of rock and variety favorites.
Saturday, January 10th - Red Stick Weekend Guide
Kyle Wilson (Country/Roots)
📍 Leola's Café | 🕚 11:00 AM
Roots-driven country music, perfect for a relaxed Saturday morning.
Anna Claire & Brady George (Acoustic/Country)
📍 Big J's Side Porch | 🕕 6:00 PM
Smooth harmonies and acoustic country to ease into the evening.
Chris LeBlanc (Blues/Rock)
📍 18 Steak at L'Auberge | 🕖 7:00 PM
Another chance to catch powerful blues rock in an upscale setting.
Brian James (Country)
📍 Court To Table | 🕣 8:30 PM
Modern and classic country sounds in an intimate venue.
Whiskey Bent (Variety)
📍 Swamp Chicken Daiquiris | 🕘 9:00 PM
A fun, wide-ranging set to close out Saturday night.
Sunday, January 11th - Red Stick Weekend Guide
Anna Claire & Brady George (Acoustic/Variety)
📍 Leola's Café | 🕚 11:00 AM
A warm and easygoing brunch performance to start your Sunday.
Old Time Music Jam (Open Jam)
📍 West Baton Rouge Museum | 🕒 3:00 PM
A community jam celebrating traditional and old-time music styles.
Songwriter Sundays (Showcase)
📍 La Divina Italian Cafe | 🕔 5:00 PM
An intimate showcase highlighting original songs from local writers.
🎯 Why These Shows?
These are the shows that caught our eye this week, offering a little something for every kind of local music fan. It’s a curated snapshot chosen to make your weekend planning quick and easy.
Wherever you end up, make it local — and make it loud. 🎶
Want to see the full lineup at-a-glance? I've got you! Check it out at https://www.redstickmusic.com/weekend
Written by Caitlen Odell
Founder & Owner, Red Stick Music
Caitlen curates the Red Stick Music live music calendar with a focus on excellence, integrity, and community building. She’s passionate about supporting local artists and strengthening Baton Rouge through music.
