Baton Rouge area arts and cultural events for June 30 | Entertainment/Life

Rooftop celebration

Tickets are on sale for the LSU Museum of Art’s 4th of July Rooftop Celebration with dinner provided by Tsunami, set for 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. July 4 on the roof of the Shaw Center for the Arts, 100 Lafayette St.

Tickets are $25-$85. Visit lsumoa.org. 

‘Diva Sisters’

Tickets are on sale for UpStage Theatre’s production of ‘Diva Sisters,’ opening opening Aug. 3 at the theater, 1713 Wooddale Blvd. Tickets are $25 by calling (225) 924-3774 or visiting upstagetheatre.biz.

Dueling Pianos

Tickets are on sale for The 121’s Dueling Pianos from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. July 13, at The 121, 121 Convention St. This event showcases the talented performance of 88 Reasons Why, a group founded by dueling piano players who are innovators of the concept. Listen as these two pianists go head-to-head, taking your song requests and turning them into melodies that will have you singing and dancing all night long.

Tickets start at $10, and reserved tables for six guests, which includes a sweet and savory charcuterie board, are $300. Visit bit.ly/JulyDuelingPianos121.

‘Beauty and the Beast’

Tickets are on sale for Ascension Community Theatre’s summer musical production of “Disney’s Beauty and the Beast,” opening July 11 at the theater, 823 N. Felicity Ave., Gonzales.

Tickets are $20-$35. Call (225) 647-1230 or visit actgonzales.org. 

Art Guild exhibit

The Art Guild of Louisiana’s “Workshop Show” runs through Sept. 12 at Independence Park Theatre, 7800 Independence Park Blvd.

This show features artists’ work completed in a workshop setting. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday. Admission is free.

For more information, call (225) 216-0660 or visit artguildlouisiana.com.

In West Baton Rouge

The West Baton Rouge Museum, 845 N. Jefferson Ave., Port Allen, is showing “Spaces and Places: Historic Black Churches of West Baton Rouge Photographed by Bruce Williams” through July 14, “Angela Gregory: Portraits and Process” through Aug. 11, and “Evolution of a Revolution” through Aug. 25.

For more information, call (225) 366-2422 or visit westbatonrougemuseum.org.

Theatre summer camp

Registration is open for Theatre Baton Rouge’s summer theater camps at the theater, 7155 Florida Blvd. Play Production Camp is for students in sixth through 12th grades and will run July 8-19, and Youth Musical Theatre Camp for students in first through fifth grades runs July 23-Aug. 12.

For details and to register, call (225) 924-6496 or visit theatrebr.org.

‘Catfish Moon’ tickets

Tickets for Cité des Arts’ production of Laddy Sartin’s “Catfish Moon” go on sale July 8. The play will open at 6:30 p.m. Aug. 10, followed by a second performance at 5 p.m. Aug. 11 at the theater, 109 Vine St., Lafayette. Tickets are $25.

For tickets, visit citedesarts.org.

At the Hilliard

The Hilliard Art Museum, 710 E. St. Mary Blvd., Lafayette, is showing “Every/Where: Beili Liu” through Aug. 17, “Fundamento de Palo Monte: Ana Mendieta” through Sept. 14 and “Bending Lines: Robert Wiggs” through Sept. 28.

Hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. For more information, call (337) 482-2278 or visit HillliardMuseum.org.

At NUNU

Several upcoming events are planned at NUNU Arts & Culture Collective, 1510 Courtableau Highway, Arnaudville.

The exhibit, “Sandra Lanclos — Repurposed: Transforming Everyday into Extraordinary,” opens Aug. 1 and runs through Aug. 31 with a reception from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Aug. 9. Sales of this artwork will benefit youth art programming and St Leo’s Church in Leonville.

The collective will host a pre-exhibition workshop, “Creative Framing: Using Recycled & Upcycled Materials,” set for 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. July 9. Also, the Young at HeArt Program workshops are set for Aug. 3-31.

Meanwhile, the collective’s ongoing sessions are:

• Open Painting Studio, 10 a.m. to noon Mondays.
• Life Drawing, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesdays.

For registration information, visit nunucollective.org.