Pair of ’90s Country Stars to Play Boys & Girls Clubs of Acadiana Benefit Concert

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Acadiana are putting on what will be sure to be an unforgettable night on Thursday, October 3, 2024, as they're hosting a Country Concert.

The evening will feature performances by the Coteau Grove Project and '90s country stars Deana Carter and Mark Chesnutt.

The annual event will be held at Le Pavillon at Parc Lafayette, located at 1913 Kaliste Saloom Rd in Lafayette, Louisiana. Festivities will run from 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm.

Attendees will enjoy heavy hors d'oeuvres, an open bar, and an exciting live and silent auction with multiple surprises throughout the night.

Of course, this amazing event is dedicated to supporting the children in our community who need us most.

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Admittedly, tickets aren't cheap, but do keep in mind that this is one of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Acadiana's big fundraisers for the year.

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About Deana Carter

A native of Nashville, Tennessee, Carter broke onto the national scene in 1996 with her debut album Did I Shave My Legs for This?, which was certified 5x multi-platinum in the United States for sales of over five million copies.

Her debut single, "Strawberry Wine," remains her signature song. It became one of her three Number One songs on the Billboard country charts along with "We Danced Anyway" and "How Do I Get There."

Carter released four other albums: Everything's Gonna Be Alright (1998), I'm Just a Girl (2003), The Story of My Life (2005), and The Chain (2007).

Overall, Carter's albums have accounted for 14 singles.

About Mark Chesnutt

A native of Beaumont, Texas, Chesnutt has been on the national scene since breaking out in 1990.

For his career, Chesnutt has released eight albums and charted twenty top-ten hits on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts.

Eight of those songs reach number one: "Brother Jukebox," "I'll Think of Something," "It Sure Is Monday," "Almost Goodbye," "I Just Wanted You to Know," "Gonna Get a Life," "It's a Little Too Late," and a cover of Aerosmith's "I Don't Want to Miss a Thing."

Below is the video for one of those hits, "Gonna Get a Life," of which the music video was shot in and around Lafayette. See if you recognize some of our area's landmarks in the video.