23rd Annual Natchitoches Jazz/R&B Festival-May 10-11

For more than 20 years, the Natchitoches Jazz/R&B Festival has celebrated this regional musical event in the downtown historic district and Cane River Lake! The festival offers a variety of music from jazz, rock to soul and country.

The festival features three stages with more than 20 bands with Smashmouth featured as the headliner. In addition, Brian Howe-former lead singer of Bad Company will perform as well as Resurrection, a Journey Tribute Bank. Other entertainers include Keith Frank and the Soileau Zydeco Band as well as LA ROXX. Estelle Brown of "Sweet Inspirations" will also perform.

The Natchitoches Jazz/R&B Festival truly promises something for everyone. The Festival will be held on the historic and picturesque downtown riverbank in Natchitoches and begins on Friday at 5:30 p.m. and continues with music on three stages all day Saturday beginning at 11am.

For more information, visit www.natchjazzfest.com.