| Friday | | March 12, 2010 |
FL
Saint Petersburg | Mar 12 (Fri)
thru
Mar 14 (Sun) | | Crawfish Festival, Vinoy Park, Saint Petersburg, FL 33701  
Info: (813) 986-7978 
Geno Delafose and French Rockin' Boogie (LA Zydeco,Creole) 
Don Fontenot et Les Amis De La Louisiane (LA Cajun)
Kevin Naquin & The Ossun Playboys (LA Cajun)
Lost Bayou Ramblers (LA Cajun)
Lil' Wayne & Same Ol' 2 Step (LA Zydeco)
Porchdogs (FL Cajun,Zydeco)
Debbie Shaw and Ben Pagac, Dance Instruction
Kevin Naquin & The Ossun Playboys (LA Cajun) (Sat) | 27.777571 | -82.626572 |
LA
Thibodaux | Mar 12 (Fri) | | Louisiana Swamp Stomp - Nichols State, John L. Guidry Stadium Parking Lot, 331 Madewood Dr, Thibodaux, LA 70301
5:00PM Info: (985) 448-4633
Lost Bayou Ramblers (LA Cajun) 5:00PM - 7:00PM
Bruce Daigrepont (LA Cajun) 7:00PM - 9:00PM
Don Rich 9:00PM - 11:00PM | 29.795165 | -90.802549 |
TX
Humble | Mar 12 (Fri)
thru
Mar 14 (Sun)
Dance
Festival
Dance Lesson | | Friday night Kick-Off Dance at Club ICU, featuring Lil Nathan and the Zydeco Big Timers and Chris Ardoin 9pm - 2am
The Solo Zydeco Festival formerly the Crosby Zydeco Festival, Humble Civic Center, 8233 Will Clayton Parkway, Humble, TX 77338-5833
Admission $15, Advance Price $15 by Mar 11, 2010, Doors Open 11:00AM to 10:00PM, Dance lesson To Be Announced
The Solo Zydeco Festival formerly the Crosby Zydeco Festival is the largest zydeco festival in Texas and Southwest Louisiana featuring the hottest zydeco bands on a full weekend of great zydeco music, BBQ Cookoff Contest and a Motorcycle Ride from Houston to Humble. We have moved to the beautiful Humble Civic Center Arena in Humble Tx. The festival will feature a huge dance floor, concrete parking, hotels and Intercontinental Airport located minutes from the Humble Civic Center Arena. Great Texas and Louisiana food and the best bands in zydeco music. Info: 713 204 8800 
Brad Randell and the Zydeco Ballers (LA Zydeco)
Chris Ardoin & NuStep (LA Zydeco) (Fri)
Lil' Nathan & The Zydeco Big Timers (LA Zydeco) (Fri)
Jeffery Broussard & The Creole Cowboys (LA Zydeco,Creole) (Sat)
Brian Jack & The Zydeco Gamblers (TX Zydeco) (Sat)
Curley Taylor & Zydeco Trouble (LA Zydeco) (Sat)
Leon Chavis and the Zydeco Flames (LA Zydeco) (Sat)
Marcus Ardoin and the Zydeco Legendz (TX Zydeco) (Sat)
J. Paul Jr & The Zydeco Nu Breeds (TX Zydeco) (Sun)
Chris Ardoin & NuStep (LA Zydeco) (Sun)
Lil' Nathan & The Zydeco Big Timers (LA Zydeco) (Sun)
Cupid (Sun)
Snuggles and the Zydeco Showstoppers (LA Zydeco) (Sun) | 29.979104 | -95.257248 |
| Saturday | | March 13, 2010 |
LA
Thibodaux | Mar 13 (Sat) | | Louisiana Swamp Stomp - Nichols State, John L. Guidry Stadium Parking Lot, 331 Madewood Dr, Thibodaux, LA 70301
12:00PM Info: (985) 448-4633
Treater (LA Cajun,Zydeco) 12:00PM - 1:30PM
Roland Cheramie and Friends 1:30PM - 3:00PM
Foret Tradition 3:00PM - 4:30PM
T’Canaille 4:30PM - 6:30PM
Nathan and the Zydeco Cha Chas (LA Zydeco) 6:30PM - 8:30PM
Steve Riley and the Mamou Playboys (LA Cajun) 8:30PM - 10:30PM | 29.795165 | -90.802549 |
| Sunday | | March 14, 2010 |
LA
Thibodaux | Mar 14 (Sun) | | Louisiana Swamp Stomp - Nichols State, John L. Guidry Stadium Parking Lot, 331 Madewood Dr, Thibodaux, LA 70301
12:00PM Info: (985) 448-4633
Waylon Thibodeaux (LA Cajun) 12:00PM - 1:30PM
Magnolia Sisters (LA Cajun) 1:30PM - 3:00PM
Creole Zydeco Farmers (LA Zydeco,Creole) 3:00PM - 4:30PM
Geno Delafose and French Rockin' Boogie (LA Zydeco,Creole) 4:30PM - 6:30PM | 29.795165 | -90.802549 |
| Friday | | April 9, 2010 |
TX
Baytown | Apr 9 (Fri)
thru
Apr 10 (Sat) | | Creole Heritage Zydeco & Crawfish Festival, San Jacinto Mall, I-10 & Garth Rd, Baytown, TX 77521
9:00PM Info: (832) 347-0098
Donna Angelle & the Zydeco Posse (LA Zydeco) (Fri)
Mona Wilson, Zydeco Lessons 11:30AM - 12:30PM (Sat) | 29.803345 | -94.988129 |
| Friday | | April 16, 2010 |
MS
Southaven
 | Apr 16 (Fri)
thru
Apr 17 (Sat)
Dance
Festival
Presentation | | Creole Crawfish Festival
5th Annual Creole Crawfish Festival, 5th Annual Creole Crawfish Festival, Southaven Arena, 7630 Hwy 51 N, Southaven, MS 38671 Indoors, Large Smooth Concrete Dance Area, No Smoking
Admission $10, Doors Open 10:00AM to 11:00PM, Zydeco dance lesson to be announced
5th Annual
Creole Crawfish Festival
April 16 & 17, 2010
Southaven Arena
Southaven, MS (outside Memphis, TN)
www.creolecrawfishfestival.com
To fuse art, music and culture across statelines.
Mississippi meets Louisiana with Blues, Cajun and Zydeco music.
Cajun Zydeco Bands on Sat.
Joe Hall & the Louisiana Cane Cutters featuring Al Berard on fiddle
Wayne Singleton & Same Ol' 2 Step
Leroy Thomas & the Zydeco RoadRunners
Blues Bands on Fri.
Daddy Mack Blues Band
Mark 'the muleman' Massey
Stax Music Academy Revue (pending)
King Creole will open festival Sat. morning with Tim 'Elvis' Rowland
Ballroom Dancing with The Jim Mahanna Band playing 40's & 50's, Dixieland Jazz, Waltz and more
Festival features fresh boiled crawfish, Kidz Art Exhibit, event t-shirts, art and craft vendors, gumbo competition, zydeco dance instruction and dance contest, chance to win zydeco cruise for 2 drawing on Sat., discount hotel rates available, and much more.
Festival benefits 'No Music Left Behind' program that recycles band instruments into playing condition donating them to deserving students, schools and musicians in North Mississippi. An instrument donation station will be available during festival hours.
Proudly sponsored by Southern Cultural Alliance a 501(c)3 non profit organization. Your support is tax deductible as allowed by law.
Thank you and see you on the dance floor.
Debbie Jenkins, Director
Southern Cultural Alliance
901.619.5865 Info: 901.619.5865
King Creole Tim 'Elvis' Rowland 10:30AM - 11:45AM (Fri)
The Jim Mahanna Band 3:00PM - 4:15PM (Fri)
Stax Music Academy Revue 6:00PM - 7:15PM (Fri)
Mark 'the muleman' Massey 7:30PM - 8:45PM (Fri)
Daddy Mack Blues Band 9:00PM - 11:00PM (Fri)
Joe Hall and The Louisiana Cane Cutters (LA Creole) 1:30PM - 4:30PM (Sat)
Lil' Wayne & Same Ol' 2 Step (LA Zydeco) 4:45PM - 7:45PM (Sat)
Leroy Thomas and the Zydeco Roadrunners (LA Zydeco) 8:00PM - 11:00PM (Sat) | 34.971510 | -90.016041 |
| Friday | | April 23, 2010 |
LA
New Orleans
| Apr 23 (Fri)
thru
Apr 25 (Sun) | | New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, Fair Grounds Racetrack, 1751 Gentilly Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70119-2133
Maybe a hundred more non Cajun/Zydeco performers. Info: (504) 410-4100
Nathan and the Zydeco Cha Chas (LA Zydeco)
Curley Taylor & Zydeco Trouble (LA Zydeco)
Willis Prudhomme & Zydeco Express (LA Zydeco,Creole)
Terrance Simien & the Zydeco Experience (LA Zydeco,Other)
Bruce Daigrepont (LA Cajun)
Wayne Toups and ZydeCajun (LA Cajun,Zydeco)
Red Stick Ramblers (LA Cajun,Swing)
Dwayne Dopsie and the Zydeco Hellraisers (LA Zydeco)
Lost Bayou Ramblers (LA Cajun)
DL Menard (LA Cajun)
Goldman Thibodeaux & The Lawtell Playboys (LA Creole)
Jeffery Broussard & The Creole Cowboys (LA Zydeco,Creole) (Fri)
Lost Bayou Ramblers (LA Cajun) (Fri)
Roddie Romero & the Hub City All Stars (LA Cajun,Zydeco,R&B) (Sat) | 29.983862 | -90.076926 |
| Thursday | | April 29, 2010 |
LA
New Orleans | Apr 29 (Thu)
thru
May 2 (Sun) | | New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, Fair Grounds Racetrack, 1751 Gentilly Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70119-2133
Maybe a hundred more non Cajun/Zydeco performers. Info: (504) 410-4100
BeauSoleil avec Michael Doucet (LA Cajun)
Amanda Shaw and the Cute Guys (LA Cajun,Roots,Swamp-Pop)
C.J. Chenier & The Red Hot Louisiana Band (LA Zydeco)
Steve Riley and the Mamou Playboys (LA Cajun)
Sunpie Barnes and the Louisiana Sunspots (LA Zydeco,R&B,Other)
Thomas "Big Hat" Fields (LA Zydeco)
Classie Ballou & the Family Band (?-with that name, good chance it's Zydeco)
Keith Frank and the Soileau Zydeco Band (LA Zydeco,Creole)
Chubby Carrier & The Bayou Swamp Band (LA Zydeco,R&B,Other)
Pine Leaf Boys (LA Cajun)
Geno Delafose and French Rockin' Boogie (LA Zydeco,Creole)
Creole Zydeco Farmers (LA Zydeco,Creole)
Hadley J. Castille (LA Cajun)
Lafayette Rhythm Devils (LA Cajun)
Joe Hall and The Louisiana Cane Cutters (LA Creole)
Bonsoir, Catin (LA Cajun)
Cedric Watson & Bijou Creole (LA Creole) (Thu)
Feufollet (LA Cajun) (Sun) | 29.983862 | -90.076926 |
| Saturday | | May 29, 2010 |
IA
Amana | May 29 (Sat)
thru
May 30 (Sun) | | Cajun & Zydeco Festival, Convention Facility And Rv Park, Us Highway 151 & 220th Trail, Amana, IA 52203
Belton Richard & the Musical Aces
Dennis Stroughmatt and Creole Stomp (IL Creole)
Ryan Brunet and les Malfecteurs (LA Cajun) (Sat to Sun)
Chubby Carrier & The Bayou Swamp Band (LA Zydeco,R&B,Other) (Sat to Sun)
Feufollet (LA Cajun) (Sat to Sun) | 41.854185 | -91.870081 |
MA
Rehoboth | May 29 (Sat)
thru
May 30 (Sun)
Festival | | Tickets now on sale!! Ticket info on website.
4th Annual Bayou n'' Boogie Fest, Sal's Productions , Francis Farm, 27 Francis Farm Rd, Rehoboth, MA 02769-2337 Outdoors with indoor rain facility, Wood Dance Floor
Info: 401-965-0849
Andre Thierry And Zydeco Magic (CA Zydeco) (Sat to Sun)
Corey Ledet and his Zydeco Band (LA Zydeco) (Sat to Sun)
Skiffle Minstrels (NY Zydeco,Rockabilly,Honky-Tonk) (Sat to Sun)
Magnolia Cajun Band (RI Cajun) (Sat to Sun)
Li'l Freddie King (Sat to Sun)
Jeffery Broussard & The Creole Cowboys (LA Zydeco,Creole) (Sat)
C.J. Chenier & The Red Hot Louisiana Band (LA Zydeco) (Sun) | 41.839636 | -71.221239 |
| Friday | | June 4, 2010 |
NJ
Augusta | Jun 4 (Fri)
thru
Jun 6 (Sun) | | Michael Arnone's Crawfish Festival, Sussex Country Fairgrounds, 37 Plains Road, Augusta, NJ 07822-2009 , Large Wood Dance Floor
Online Camping tickets and advance admission available for purchase
See website for non-CZ bands
Terrance Simien & the Zydeco Experience (LA Zydeco,Other) (Fri)
Jeffery Broussard & The Creole Cowboys (LA Zydeco,Creole) (Fri to Sun)
Red Stick Ramblers (LA Cajun,Swing) (Fri to Sun)
Rosie Ledet and the Zydeco Playboys (LA Zydeco) (Sat)
Amanda Shaw and the Cute Guys (LA Cajun,Roots,Swamp-Pop) (Sat)
Johnny Ace & Sidewalk Zydeco (NY Zydeco) (Sat)
Marcia Ball (LA R&B,Swamp-Pop) (Sun)
Jesse Lége and Bayou Brew (NY Cajun) (Sun) | 41.136699 | -74.716103 |
| Thursday | | June 10, 2010 |
CT
Preston | Jun 10 (Thu)
thru
Jun 13 (Sun) | | Blast From the Bayou, Strawberry Park, 42 Pierce Road, Preston, CT 06365-8122 Outdoors with indoor rain facility, Large Wood Dance Floor
More Bands TBA Info: (888) 794-7944
Jesse Lége and Bayou Brew (NY Cajun) (Thu to Fri)
Li'l Anne and Hot Cayenne (NY Zydeco) (Thu to Fri)
Dennis Stroughmatt and Creole Stomp (IL Creole) (Thu to Fri)
Derailers (Fri)
Steve Riley and the Mamou Playboys (LA Cajun) (Fri to Sat)
JimmyJo & The Jumbol'ayuhs (ME Cajun) (Fri to Sat)
Chris Ardoin & NuStep (LA Zydeco) (Fri to Sat)
Geno Delafose and French Rockin' Boogie (LA Zydeco,Creole) (Sat to Sun)
Pine Leaf Boys (LA Cajun) (Sat to Sun)
Brian Jack & The Zydeco Gamblers (TX Zydeco) (Sat to Sun)
Donna the Buffalo (NY Zydeco,Roots) (Sat)
Jesse Lége and Bayou Brew (NY Cajun) (Sun)
Girl Howdy (MA Honky-Tonk) (Sun) | 41.534073 | -71.955244 |
| Saturday | | July 24, 2010 |
NJ
Clark | Jul 24 (Sat)
Dance
Party
Dinner | | Tickets go on sale starting May 1, 2010
Please note ticket sales at the gate are cash only.
Arn & Gerry's Cajun / Zydeco / Swing Danceathon, Deutscher Club, 787 Featherbed Lane, Clark, NJ 07066-1736 Pavillion, Large Wood Dance Floor, No Smoking
1:00PM to 11:00PM, Potluck dinner at 1:00PM bring food to share
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The 2010 Danceathon is back at The Deutscher Club in Clark NJ. The facility has an outdoor pavilion with: weather safe roll down sides, a huge sprung wood dance floor, stage, covered picnic tables, along with real bathrooms and an outdoor picnic grove aka the biergarten.
We continue with the great all day pot luck meal, along with burgers and hot dogs from the grill, water and soft drinks all included with your admission. Wine and beer are available for purchase at a nominal price.
The host hotel will be the Crowne Plaza, 36 Valley Rd, Clark, NJ. Discounted rates of $tba for 1 King bed, $tba for 2 standard beds are available by calling (732) 574-0100 by June 30, 2010 and requesting the Danceathon room rate. The hotel is about 5 minute drive from the event.
Volunteer positions are available. Help the Danceathon while reducing or eliminating your admission. Call our Volunteer Coordintor, How Carson at (215) 780-1993 or email How.
Look forward to seeing you at the 2010 Danceathon.
Arn & Gerry Info: (732) 271-0459
Mark Gamsjager and The Lustre Kings (Rockabilly)
2 or 3 Cajun / Zydeco bands TBA | 40.623668 | -74.323177 |
| Friday | | September 3, 2010 |
RI
Charlestown | Sep 3 (Fri)
thru
Sep 5 (Sun) | | Rhythm and Roots Festival, Ninigret Park, 4900 Old Post Road, Charlestown, RI 02813-1818 Outdoors with tent, Plywood Dance Floor
Info: (888) 855-6940
More Bands TBA
Jeffery Broussard & The Creole Cowboys (LA Zydeco,Creole) (Fri to Sat)
Steve Riley and the Mamou Playboys (LA Cajun) (Sat)
Marcia Ball (LA R&B,Swamp-Pop) (Sat)
C.J. Chenier & The Red Hot Louisiana Band (LA Zydeco) (Sat to Sun) | 41.374903 | -71.664974 |
| Saturday | | November 13, 2010 |
LA
New Orleans | Nov 13 (Sat)
thru
Nov 20 (Sat) | | Zydeco Cruise, Carnival Triumph, New Orleans, LA 70112
Ports: New Orleans, LA -> Key West, FL -> Freeport, Bahamas -> Nassau, Bahamas -> New Orleans, LA Info: (337) 981-7870
Geno Delafose and French Rockin' Boogie (LA Zydeco,Creole)
Steve Riley (Special Guest) | 29.956804 | -90.077570 |
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