Entertainment for the week

The Record

The countdown to Christmas is now in full swing and there are just only a handful of days left to finish that Christmas gift shopping and to begin making plans for the extended-family members coming to visit. While you are waiting, why not check out what is happening at area venues this week and enjoy some great music. Visit http://www.localmusicguide.net for information on artists and venues.

Wednesday, Dec. 14

Creole Cookin’ @ The Boudain Hut

Chester Daigle @ Ember Grille and Wine Bar

Street Side Jazz Trio @ Jack Daniels Bar and Grill

Rob Copeland @ Rikenjaks

Dane Monic @ Rush Lounge

Tim Burge @ Tradewinds Tavern

Thursday, Dec. 15

Joey and the Jumper Cables @ Blue Martini

Creole Cookin’ @ The Boudain Hut

Julie Williams @ Ember Grille and Wine Bar

Brittany Pfantz @ The Grill

Herbie Stutes and Grand Shin @ Honky Tonk Texas

Jacques Mees, Douglas Greer and Dick LeMasters @ The Logon Cafe

Orphan Annie @ The Lone Wolf

Caylan Daughrity @ Luke's Icehouse Mid-County

BB and Company @ Mackenzie’s Pub

Curse and the Cure @ Neches Brewing Company

Creole Cookin' @ Orange VFW Hall

Snailmate, Good Grief, Boxing Dei Dei @ The Red Room

Kris Harper @ Rikenjaks

Zach Gonzalez @ The Rodair Roadhouse

After Party @ Rush Lounge

David Lee Kaiser @ Tradewinds Tavern

Friday, Dec. 16

The Slags @ Blue Martini

Creole Cookin’ @ The Boudain Hut

Paul Gonsoulin @ Cecil's Cajun Café

Phillip Glyn Band @ Cottons Cay

Crossroads @ Dylan’s

Julie Williams @ Ember Grille and Wine Bar

BB and Company @ Gator Lounge

Knuckle Deep @ The Gig

Josh Taylor @ Jack Daniels Bar and Grill

John Cessac @ Loggerheads Bar

Bourgeois Mystics, Kiddoo and the Dude, Delicious Fuzz @ The Logon Café

Brad Brinkley and Comfort Zone @ The Lone Wolf

Will Castille @ Luke’s Icehouse Mid-County

Crossroads @ Mackenzie's Pub

Culverhouse @ Madison’s

The Fabulous Hellcats @ Neches Brewing Company

Jerry Diaz @ Neches River Wheelhouse

Wayne Cook @ New York Pizza - Calder Ave.

Rick Danna @ New York Pizza - Neches St.

Toe-Up @ Paradise Daiquiris (Moss Bluff, La)

Brittany Pfantz Band, Justin Martindale @ Rikenjaks

Rob Copeland @ The Rodair Roadhouse

Wolfman Wonders @ The Round About Records and Goods (Lake Charles)

After Party @ Rush Lounge

Geno Delafose and French Rockin’ Boogie @ Sawdust Saloon

Damon Troy @ Sidelinez Bar

Blake Sticker @ Thirsty’s

Saturday, Dec. 17

Loretta Lynn @ Golden Nugget Casino

The Slags @ Blue Martini

Bernie Alan @ The Boudain Hut

Austin Stepchildren @ The Capri Cliub

Mike Krajicek @ Cecil’s

Stacy Bearden @ The Country Club at Golden Nugget Casino

Merle Jam @ Dylan's

Julie Williams @ Ember Grille and Wine Bar

BB and Company @ Gator Lounge

Downfall 2012, Voice of the Enemy, Pulse Rate Zero @ The Gig

Chris Stacey @ The Grill

Al White and Chaparral @ Honky Tonk Texas

Paws teh Cat @ Jack Daniels Bar and Grill

Stoney LaRue @ Jerry Nelson’s Hill Country

Joe Harmon and the Harmonics @ The Lone Wolf

Alex Rozell @ Luke's Icehouse Mid-County

Even Flow (Pearl Jam tribute) @ Luna Live

Kenny and the Klassics @ Mackenzie’s Pub

Nervous Rex @ Madison's

Double D @ The Neches River Wheelhouse

Black Heart Saints, Paul Gonsoulin @ Rikenjaks

After Party @ Rush Lounge

Bronco Jr. @ Tammy's

Scott McGill Band @ Texas Ave. Tavern

Trevor Batson and Ryan Gist @ Thirsty’s

Sunday, Dec. 18

Tony Faulk and Chaos @ The Boudain Hut

Stacy Bearden @ Ember Grille and Wine Bar

Chester and Jairus Daigle, John Guidroz @ Jack Daniels Bar and Grill

Linda Kaye and the Kool Katz @ Jefferson County Singles Club

After Party @ Rush Lounge

Monday, Dec. 19

Bryan Trahan @ Ember Grille and Wine Bar

Night and Day Orchestra @ The Logon Cafe

Roger Tienken @ Rush Lounge

Tuesday, Dec. 20

Douglas Greer and Friends @ Dylan's

Kevin Lambert @ Ember Grille and Wine Bar

El Floppy Tacos @ Madison’s

JCC Project @ Portus

Charlston and Derek @ Rush Lounge