Music Lineup

As the NELA Music Awards 2025 Male Performer and Entertainer of the Year, Clay has recorded in Nashville and played throughout the south. He has opened for artists such as The Bellamy Brothers, Kameron Marlowe and Andrew Jannakos. When he’s not on stage, you can catch this authentic cowboy team-roping at his Monroe home.

DJ Daryl brings the party to events across north Louisiana and south Arkansas. Catch him Friday afternoon spinning crowd-favorite hits and dance-worthy grooves!

We hope to see you at the Alley Park stage!! Stay tuned for more information about our artists.

These local favorite dancing divas have a heart for strutting their stuff and donating their time and effort to numerous community causes and events.

Dwayne hails from a highly influential Zydeco family as the son of Rockin’ Dopsie Sr. Although inspired by tradition, his high-energy style defies stereotypes and blazes a new path for modern Zydeco. He debuted his band, the Zydeco Hellraisers, at age 19. The band has 100+ years of combined experience playing zydeco and lighting up dance floors globally.

This tribute will once again kick off Saturday’s festivities as part of West Monroe’s legacy. The jamboree was northeast Louisiana’s version of the Louisiana Hayride in the 1950’s through the 1960’s, having a profound impact on many musicians’ careers. Some of the original performers will join the stage for an authentic country bluegrass showcase.

Originally from Havana, Alexey has been featured at New Orleans Jazz Fest since 2009 and regularly plays Snug Harbor. He won the NOLA Big Easy Best Performer Award and Thelonious Monk Jazz Institute’s Hand Drumming Competition. He began playing congas at 7 and was mentored by Cuban Maestro Oscar Valdes. ULM’s Jazz Ensemble will join this high-energy dance-worthy set.

Vocal powerhouse Averyal Goyne brings an electrifying modern sound to many favorite pop and rock covers. Originally performing solo as an acoustic solo country artist, Averyal is now elevating her performance style through collaborations with a high-energy band. She is currently a student at ULM.

Shinyribs is the ever-evolving musical world of Kevin Russell—a raucous, groovy junkyard of juke with a poetic heart. Raised in Beaumont and Shreveport — the cradle of swamp pop, Leadbelly, and bayou R&B—Kevin distills regional sounds into a timeless yet fresh mix, dripping from his fingers like honey, salt & fat. Storytelling, groove and irreverence meet in this soulful soundscape.

Chancie is a platinum-selling songwriter, Nashville recording artist and world-champion barrel racer known for crowd-connecting songs. A Calhoun native, she’s collaborated with artists including Luke Combs, Jake Owen, Kix Brooks, Luke Bryan, and Cole Swindell. Chancie has headlined PBR Nashville and Fort Worth’s PBR World Finals, solidifying her as a live performer powerhouse.

These local favorite dancing divas have a heart for strutting their stuff and donating their time and effort to numerous community causes and events.

Since the age of 19, Booth has written songs and shared his passion for music throughout the south. His Nashville projects include an EP, “Hopes and Dreams,” and a recent single “Outlaws and Angels.” Catch Booth’s music on all streaming platforms. Booth will join his band on stage.

This bayou bard and ambassador of Louisiana and Cajun culture received a four-chair turn on NBC’s “The Voice.” He champions blues, swamp-pop and storytelling while sharing his bi-lingual French heritage globally as a three-time Grammy considered songwriter. His band will include rising-star blues guitarist Josh Mendoza.