Another great concert is coming to the Southwest Louisiana area. If you love concerts and going to see live music, Lake Charles and Southwest Louisiana have become the place to see the biggest stars from all genres.

Kenny Wayne Shepherd Performs Live On SiriusXM's Bluesville Channel At The SiriusXM Studios In Washington D.C.
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From Country to Rock to oldies, you have your pick of the artists and music you want to see right here in our backyard. It was just announced today that another big name is coming to the area for a big concert in October 2025.

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Kenny Wayne Shepherd is making his way back to the area and will be live in Lake Charles. Kenny entered the music scene in 1995, and he signed his first record deal at 16 years old. He is known for his hits Deja VoodooBorn with a Broken HeartShame, Shame, Shame, and more. 

Golden Nugget Casino and Resort, Lake Charles, La.
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The Golden Nugget in Lake Charles made the big announcement his morning on its Facebook page, saying,

Kenny Wayne Shepherd will be LIVE in the Grand Event Center with special guest Bobby Rush #GoldenNuggetLC

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Kenny Wayne Shepard has sold millions of albums worldwide and has also been nominated for five Grammy Awards. He will bring his talents and unique sound back to Lake Charles and Southwest Louisiana this Fall. The show is set for Friday, October 3, 2025, and tickets go on sale this Friday at 10:00 am.

Who else is the Golden Nugget in Lake Charles bringing this year? Check out their entire lineup on their website here. So, make sure to catch a concert this year with our friends at the Golden Nugget in Lake Charles, Louisiana.

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