The City of Alexandria, Louisiana is inviting the public to enjoy an evening of live music as part of its Downtown Rocks series.

Brian Jack & the Zydeco Gamblers will perform Thursday, April 16, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. on the steps of City Hall in downtown Alexandria.

Officials said the event will feature live zydeco music, dancing, and a family-friendly atmosphere as the city builds excitement ahead of the Alex River Fête.

The concert is free and open to the public, and attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs. Food and beverages will be available for purchase during the event.