Name: LINEAGE / An Evening to Support Basin Arts
Start: 2025-10-01T18:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-10-01T22:00:00-05:00
Location: 126 S Buchanan St, Lafayette, LA 70501-5944, United States

$LINEAGE \/ An Evening to Support Basin Arts$

We are thrilled to announce our 2025 Lineage Award Recipients, Visual Artist, Francis Pavy & Dancer, Choreographer, & Educator, Grace Hamilton-Mayfield!
On Wednesday, October 1st, from 6:00-10:00 PM, join us as we celebrate & honor the 2025 LINEAGE Award recipients. LINEAGE will be the VERY FIRST event in our new space and will also mark the start of Basin Arts' 10th Year as an arts organization! We cannot wait to welcome guests into this next chapter by celebrating two of our community's most esteemed artists.
LINEAGE | An Evening to Support Basin Arts
Honoring the artists among us. Inspiring the next generation.
Wednesday, October 1st | 6:00-10:00 PM
Basin Arts *NEW LOCATION* | 126 S Buchanan St
$200/ticket | Includes food, drinks, & fun for the evening!
CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE & PURCHASE YOUR TICKET TO LINEAGE: https://givebutter.com/lineage2025
ABOUT THE HONOREES:
Grace Hamilton-Mayfield is a visionary arts leader, educator, and advocate with over four decades of experience in shaping the cultural and educational landscape of Louisiana and beyond. She established the Hamilton Academy of the Arts as well as the Hamilton Academy Performance Company. Over the years, more than 4,000 students have trained under Grace’s guidance, and tens of thousands have experienced the transformative power of her work.
Francis X. Pavy is a Louisiana-based visual artist known for his vibrant and evocative paintings that capture the spirit of Cajun culture. Pavy’s work has been exhibited nationally and internationally, and his paintings are featured in numerous private and public collections, including museums and institutions dedicated to Southern and contemporary American art. A celebrated cultural figure in Louisiana, Pavy continues to create art that honors the soul of Cajun life while pushing the boundaries of contemporary Southern expression.

This evening is generously sponsored by Downtown Lafayette, Kean Miller, & the Acadian Superette.