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959 Texas Ave. Design Winner

It was a contest with a purpose and ten locals took Shreveport Common Inc. up on the quest. The real-world mission was to take the currently vacant and lightly-loved 959 Texas Avenue and re-imagine it as something more, to come up with a use to create vibrancy and interest and -hopefully- pay the bills on […]

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Caddo Common Event Goes Indoors

The heat is on and Shreveport Regional Arts Council (SRAC) has made a change to keep you chillin’. Their monthly Thirsty Thursday in Caddo Common event is moving indoors, to the air-conditioned Central ARTstation engine room. You’ll be able to lounge in cool comfort as you listen to the R&B and Pop-infused sounds of QMajor […]

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The Calanthean Temple in Shreveport Common.

The Calanthean Temple’s Rich, Melodic History

The now freestanding building in Shreveport Common looks like a typical abandoned structure, probably taken as an old financial institution or hardware store by passersby. Its deteriorating halls and gaping rectangles where the windows once warded off rain and wind call to the loneliness of vacancy.

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Shreveport Common Market Analysis Wins Award

Press Release Contact: Liz Swaine, Executive Director DDA/DSDC Monday, January 26, 2015 318-222-7403 Shreveport Common Partners Win Statewide Award The Downtown Shreveport Development Corporation (DSDC), Shreveport Regional Arts Council (SRAC) and TMG Consulting have been given statewide recognition for work done on a Market Analysis of the Shreveport Common art and culture district in downtown Shreveport.  […]

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