99.9 KTDY » Downtown Alive http://999ktdy.com The Best of the 80s, 90s & Today Thu, 20 Jun 2013 01:28:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Join Steve Wiley For Downtown Alive With The Mercy Brothers http://999ktdy.com/join-steve-wiley-for-downtown-alive-with-the-mercy-brothers/ http://999ktdy.com/join-steve-wiley-for-downtown-alive-with-the-mercy-brothers/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 17:00:31 +0000 Steve Wiley http://999ktdy.com/?p=190068 Bring a lawn chair & relax, or kick up your heels! It's up to you.

]]> http://999ktdy.com/join-steve-wiley-for-downtown-alive-with-the-mercy-brothers/feed/ 0 facebook.com Flash Flood Watch In Effect For Acadiana, Local Events Cancelled Or Postponed http://999ktdy.com/flash-flood-watch-in-effect-for-acadiana-local-events-cancelled-or-postponed/ http://999ktdy.com/flash-flood-watch-in-effect-for-acadiana-local-events-cancelled-or-postponed/#comments Fri, 10 May 2013 18:26:31 +0000 Nathan Pike http://kpel965.com/?p=193024 The weather service said Friday residents could expect anywhere from one to three inches of additional rainfall.

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]]> http://999ktdy.com/downtown-alive-is-cancelled/feed/ 0 facebook.com Enjoy Grammy Winning Music From The Band Courtbouillon At Downtown Alive! http://999ktdy.com/enjoy-grammy-winning-music-from-the-band-courtbouillon-at-downtown-alive/ http://999ktdy.com/enjoy-grammy-winning-music-from-the-band-courtbouillon-at-downtown-alive/#comments Wed, 17 Apr 2013 15:09:51 +0000 Steve Wiley http://999ktdy.com/?p=178663 The band features Wayne Toups, Steve Riley, and Wilson Savoy, and recently won the Grammy Award for best regional roots album.

]]> http://999ktdy.com/enjoy-grammy-winning-music-from-the-band-courtbouillon-at-downtown-alive/feed/ 0 facebook.com Rhythms On The River Had To Cancel. Weather Will Be Fine For Downtown Alive http://999ktdy.com/rhythms-on-the-river-had-to-cancel-weather-will-be-fine-for-downtown-alive/ http://999ktdy.com/rhythms-on-the-river-had-to-cancel-weather-will-be-fine-for-downtown-alive/#comments Thu, 11 Apr 2013 19:14:22 +0000 Steve Wiley http://999ktdy.com/?p=176305 The weather forced cancellation of Rhythms On The River this week. Mojeaux will  tentatively be rescheduled. We don't have confirmation yet.

 

]]> http://999ktdy.com/rhythms-on-the-river-had-to-cancel-weather-will-be-fine-for-downtown-alive/feed/ 0 Lafayette High Mighty Lion Band To Open For Cowboy Mouth http://999ktdy.com/lafayette-high-mighty-lion-band-to-open-for-cowboy-mouth/ http://999ktdy.com/lafayette-high-mighty-lion-band-to-open-for-cowboy-mouth/#comments Thu, 04 Apr 2013 21:13:42 +0000 Steve Wiley http://999ktdy.com/?p=173409 The Mighty Lion Band is currently #12 nationally

]]> http://999ktdy.com/lafayette-high-mighty-lion-band-to-open-for-cowboy-mouth/feed/ 0 facebook.com 'Surprise' Birthday Celebration At Downtown Alive! http://999ktdy.com/surprise-birthday-celebration-at-downtown-alive/ http://999ktdy.com/surprise-birthday-celebration-at-downtown-alive/#comments Tue, 19 Mar 2013 16:21:54 +0000 Steve Wiley http://999ktdy.com/?p=167921 DTA! is always a celebration, but Friday is extra special. The bass player, Lafayette native Rob Savoy is celebrating a birthday!

]]> http://999ktdy.com/surprise-birthday-celebration-at-downtown-alive/feed/ 0 submitted How Do You Know Spring Is Here? Downtown Alive Starts! http://999ktdy.com/how-do-you-know-spring-is-here-downtown-alive-starts/ http://999ktdy.com/how-do-you-know-spring-is-here-downtown-alive-starts/#comments Tue, 05 Mar 2013 18:23:22 +0000 Steve Wiley http://999ktdy.com/?p=164419 Spring is here! Yeah, I know it isn't official for a couple more weeks. As far as I'm concerned, spring begins with the first DTA! of the season.

]]> http://999ktdy.com/how-do-you-know-spring-is-here-downtown-alive-starts/feed/ 0 submitted Who's Playing At Downtown Alive In 2013? http://999ktdy.com/whos-playing-at-downtown-alive-in-2013/ http://999ktdy.com/whos-playing-at-downtown-alive-in-2013/#comments Fri, 15 Feb 2013 20:22:12 +0000 Steve Wiley http://999ktdy.com/?p=159020 Cities all over America have begun throwing Friday afternoon "Street parties" in recent years.  Lafayette, Louisiana has been doing this for 30 years!

The spring 2013 season is just around the corner, and the lineup is exceptional! On the other hand, we in Acadiana have come to regard that as the norm

]]> http://999ktdy.com/whos-playing-at-downtown-alive-in-2013/feed/ 0 downtownlafayette.org Join Steve For Nik-L-Beer at Downtown Alive! http://999ktdy.com/join-steve-for-nik-l-beer-at-downtown-alive/ http://999ktdy.com/join-steve-for-nik-l-beer-at-downtown-alive/#comments Fri, 09 Nov 2012 02:00:54 +0000 Steve Wiley http://999ktdy.com/join-steve-for-nik-l-beer-at-downtown-alive/ Do you live for the weekend? Downtown Alive is a great way to get it started. It will be my pleasure to co-host when Nik-L-Beer takes the stage in Parc Sans Souci Friday, at 6pm. Concessions will be available @ 5:30.  "Acadiana's Favorite Party Band" always draws a large fun-loving crowd, and the weather's going to be great!

 

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]]> http://999ktdy.com/join-steve-at-dta-friday-with-roddie-romero-and-the-hub-city-all-stars/feed/ 0 Roddie-300x200 Fun Things to Do This Weekend Around Lafayette – October 5 -7, 2012 http://999ktdy.com/fun-things-to-do-this-weekend-around-lafayette-october-5-7-2012/ http://999ktdy.com/fun-things-to-do-this-weekend-around-lafayette-october-5-7-2012/#comments Fri, 05 Oct 2012 09:38:01 +0000 Debbie Ray http://999ktdy.com/?p=112223 It's Homecoming for UL and that means a parade and a football game, of course, but there are lots more things to do this weekend around Lafayette, too! Here are some of our picks:

The lunchtime Healing House Jambalaya Cookoff will

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Friday Kermit Ruffins at Downtown Alive

Saturday Compete 4 a Cause at Acadian Oaks

Sunday Tailgating for Autism at Oasis

More fun things to do here.

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It looks like a great one!  Things kick off September 7th, with the brass sounds of  Treme’s Kermit Ruffins and the Barbeque Swingers

]]> http://999ktdy.com/downtown-alive-30th-anniversary-season-schedule-is-set/feed/ 0 Final Downtown Alive For Spring 2012 http://999ktdy.com/final-downtown-alive-for-spring-2012/ http://999ktdy.com/final-downtown-alive-for-spring-2012/#comments Thu, 31 May 2012 22:29:34 +0000 Steve Wiley http://999ktdy.com/?p=80613 Rareluth & Royal Teeth take the stage at Parc Sans Souci for Downtown Alive this June 1st.  This is the last DTA 'til fall.

 

Concessions open at 5:30. The music starts at 6:00. All ages are welcome. Adm

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Concessions open at 5:30. The music starts at 6:00. Downtown Alive is produced by Downtown Lafayette Unlimited. All ages ar

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