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The Nation Has A New Line Dance [VIDEO]

CJ — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 13:45:29 +0000

Bill Anderson is one of Louisiana’s premiere dance instructors and has been teaching ballroom dancing professionally in New Orleans and Baton Rouge areas for many years. He and I had a conversation one day about choreographing a NEW National line dance. We had to first come up with a song. I suggested ‘Boogie Shoes‘ by [...]

Miss Greater Baton Rouge Megan Miller Auditions for 'American Idol' With a Broken Leg

Amy Sciarretto — Fri, 25 Jan 2013 02:27:40 +0000

Miss Greater Baton Rouge Megan Miller was a walking wounded contestant. She had an accident, injured her leg, and it got infected, requiring surgery. But that wasn't going to stop this beauty with a belter's voice from making her 'American Idol' audition in Baton Rouge, La., which aired tonight (Jan. 24).

Want to Win Tickets to See Elton John in Baton Rouge?

Debbie Ray — Mon, 14 Jan 2013 13:22:07 +0000

KTDY has your chance to win tickets to see Elton John and his band when they come to the Baton Rouge River Center on Friday, March 29, 2013! Listen to CJ and Debbie Ray this week and be Caller #9 when you hear the Ticket Window open. Here's the phone number you'll need: 337- 237-KTDY

I-10 Mississippi River Bridge Closed in Baton Rouge [UPDATE: Now Open]

Debbie Ray — Fri, 02 Nov 2012 13:00:19 +0000

UPDATE 8:20 AM Advisory: I-10 MS River Bridge reopened. Baton Rouge City Police advises east and westbound lanes of travel are completely open. Drivers are encouraged to remain patient and expect delays as traffic will take some time to return to normal levels. I-10 Advisory from Louisiana State Police Troop A: AVOID Interstate 10 (east [...]

Youth Lacrosse Clinic November 10-11

JayCee — Tue, 23 Oct 2012 22:50:44 +0000

The Baton Rouge Men's Lacrosse team and the Baton Rouge Lacrosse Club are putting on a youth lacrosse clinic in conjunction with Live Loud Lacrosse featuring Brett Hughes and Chazz Woodson of the Ohio Machine. The clinic is open to any and all players of any skill level from ages 12-18.

Bill Cosby Will Talk with CJ and Debbie Ray Today, October 8 [VIDEO]

Debbie Ray — Mon, 08 Oct 2012 12:04:12 +0000

Since we get to talk to Mr. Cosby today, I thought I'd share one of my all-time favorite comedy bits from Bill Cosby. It's about getting glasses- and it's so funny! It's the first thing I thought of when I put on mine for the first time! He's appearing in Baton Rouge at the River Center on October 14th and we'll talk with him this morning a little after 8:00 AM.

Bomb Threat At Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport

Brandon Comeaux — Fri, 21 Sep 2012 00:02:02 +0000

Airport officials say the threat came in around 4:45 p.m. Thursday afternoon.

Expect Delays This Morning on I-10 Between Lafayette and Baton Rouge

Debbie Ray — Wed, 15 Aug 2012 11:40:42 +0000

Twenty-five oversized loads will travel from Bosco, in Acadia Parish, to the site of the sink hole in the Bayou Corne/Grand Bayou area in Assumption Parish. The planned route will leave Bosco at around 7:00 AM and travel to I-10 East, then down I-10 to LA Highway 1 (Plaquemine exit), and proceed to Pierre Part

Lelia Broussard Talks About Tour with Gabe Dixon

Debbie Ray — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 18:44:05 +0000

This morning I caught up with Lelia Broussard as she was riding from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where she played last night, to Minneapolis, where she has a show this evening. She was cheerful and sounded great when we talked about traveling, writing and her tour with Gabe Dixon.

Bryan Adams Concert Is Rescheduled

Steve Wiley — Mon, 10 Oct 2011 17:06:44 +0000

The Bryan Adams concert has been rescheduled for January 26, 2012 at the Baton Rouge River Center Theatre. Due to illness Bryan has postponed all of the shows on his current tour. He is looking forward to the rescheduled date. All tickets previously purchased will be honored.

Photo Opportunities For Prince William And Duchess Kate In Louisiana

Debbie Ray — Wed, 06 Jul 2011 20:47:42 +0000

Royal newlyweds Prince William and Duchess Kate will be traveling to California on their first official overseas visit, on Friday July 9, 2011. They'll be attending posh events in Los Angeles and Santa Barbara including a U.K. Government-sponsored dinner and a Polo benefit. This got me thinking, if they were headed to Louisiana, what would we want them do while here? Hmm. Here's my list of unique Louisiana photo opportunities for the future King and Queen:

July 4th Fun Across Louisiana

Debbie Ray — Wed, 29 Jun 2011 22:35:04 +0000

Louisiana has several options for celebrating Independence Day depending on where you are or which way you’re headed. Click through to see some of the options. LAFAYETTE Red, White and Boom, the July 4th celebration in Lafayette, Louisiana will feature the Acadiana Symphony Orchestra , Grammy Award Winning Chubby Carrier & the Bayou Swamp Band, and the Mageez. [...]