Date
5-9pm $15 Redondo Beach Elks Lodge, 315 Esplanade, Redondo Beach, CA 90277
Info: Sidney: (323) 401-8859
7-8pm Zydeco Lesson, Beginning & Intermediate with a Bon Temps Social Club member instructor
8:00-10:00pm DJ'd Zydeco Dance from the hottest Louisiana bands. Videos of festivals shown all night. $5 cover (proceeds help BTSC bring in live bands for 2nd Saturday dances!). Location is at Tio Leo's west of Fashion Valley at 5302 Napa St. (near where I-8 and I-5 cross). Map. Call our hotline at 858-496-6655 for latest info.
7-8pm Zydeco Lesson, Beginning & Intermediate by Greg Benusa
8:00-10:00pm DJ'd Zydeco Dance from the hottest Louisiana bands. Videos of festivals shown all night. Free drawing for Zydeco CD’s and other goodies. $5 cover. Location is at Tio Leo's west of Fashion Valley at 5302 Napa St. (near where I-8 and I-5 cross). Map and other information is online at www.louisianadance.com or call 619-857-8409.
12 noon to 1 p.m. Band Website
9 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. play at Patrick's II, 428 F Street (Gaslamp Quarter), San Diego (Map). Band Website
New Orleans
250 hours of free entertainment featuring more than 150 musical performances on fifteen stages throughout the French Quarter over a three-day weekend. Nearly 60 food and beverage booths located in Jackson Square, Woldenberg Riverfront Park, and the U.S. Mint will make up the "World's Largest Jazz Brunch," a signature event, featuring authentic local cuisine from renowned area restaurants. More than one dozen stages will rock the French Quarter throughout the three-day weekend. Music lovers will find traditional and contemporary jazz, Latin, rhythm and blues, Cajun and zydeco, New Orleans funk, classical, swing, rock, international and the many diverse sounds that are part of this city's rich cultural gumbo. For additional information, call (800) 673-5725 within the U.S. or (504) 522-5730. Or visit: www.fqfi.org.
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Andre Thierry and Zydeco Magic
Sat. 4/14/07
Saturday, April 14, 2007
Andre Thierry & Zydeco Magic at War Memorial Building, Balboa Park
War Memorial Building, Balboa Park, San Diego
Doors Open at 6:00 p.m. / 6:20-7:00 p.m. Dance Lesson
Open Dancing 7:00 to 10:30 p.m.
Admission: $14 ($12 for BTSC and KSDS Jazz 88 members. Directions: From Interstate 5 south, exit at 10th Avenue in downtown San Diego, turn left on A Street, turn left on Park Blvd., go over freeway bridge, continue about one mile to Zoo Drive. Turn left and park near the building immediately on the left (adjacent to the San Diego Zoo parking lot, north end). For a map of the area, click on Balboa Park Map in the navigation panel.
9 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. play at Tio Leo's in Mira Mesa, 10787 Camino Ruiz, San Diego (Map). Band Website
5-9pm $15 Gardena Elks Lodge, 1735 West 162nd Street, Gardena, CA
Info: Sidney: 323-401-8859
7-8pm Zydeco Lesson, Beginning & Intermediate with Greg Benusa
8:00-10:00pm DJ'd Zydeco Dance from the hottest Louisiana bands. Videos of festivals shown all night. Free drawing for Zydeco CD’s and other goodies. $5 cover. Location is at Tio Leo's west of Fashion Valley at 5302 Napa St. (near where I-8 and I-5 cross). Map and other information is online at www.louisianadance.com or call 619-857-8409.
Sun. 4/22/07
Make plans to attend the Adams Avenue Roots and Folk Festival 2007 and dance to Billy Lee and The Swamp Critters and San Diego Cajun Playboys. 34th Annual Adams Avenue Roots Festival — FREE ADMISSION, runs from Saturday 10am to 9pm and Sunday 10am to 6pm. The event is located on Adams Avenue from 34th to Wilson in Normal Heights. The Roots and Folk Festival provides a rare opportunity for its many accomplished musicians to come together in one place and showcase their talent. Last year, 30,000 attended the free two-day festival. This is truly an event that provides both enjoyment and cultural enrichment for the whole family.
Band plays at Seaport Village Shopping Center on San Diego Bay in the East Plaza Gazebo from 1–4 p.m.
Band Calendar – Seaport Village Website
9 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. play at Patrick's II, 428 F Street (Gaslamp Quarter), San Diego (Map). Band Website
7-8pm Zydeco Lesson, Beginning & Intermediate with Greg Benusa
8:00-10:00pm DJ'd Zydeco Dance from the hottest Louisiana bands. Videos of festivals shown all night. Free drawing for Zydeco CD’s and other goodies. $5 cover. Location is at Tio Leo's west of Fashion Valley at 5302 Napa St. (near where I-8 and I-5 cross). Map and other information is online at www.louisianadance.com or call 619-857-8409.
Sun. 5/6/07
Greg Benusa says, "If you work it right you can do Jazz Fest for a Friday, then head to Lafayette and play the rest of the weekend out there." Harry Connick Jr., Rod Stewart, Steely Dan, Norah Jones, ZZ Top, John Legend, Van Morrison, Brad Paisley, Jill Scott, Ludacris, Dr. John, Bonnie Raitt, New Edition, Gilberto Santa Rosa, Irma Thomas, Jerry Lee Lewis, Counting Crows, Allman Brothers Band, Allen Toussaint, George Benson, Pharoah Sanders, George Thorogood, Stephen Marley featuring Jr. Gong, Better Than Ezra, Joss Stone, Banda el Recodo, Calexico, Taj Mahal, Johnny Rivers, Lucinda Williams, Branford Marsalis, Richie Havens, Soulive, Cowboy Mouth, Percy Sledge, Tony Joe White, Gillian Welch, Bobby Jones & the Nashville Super Choir, T-Bone Burnett, Rebirth Brass Band, Galactic, Mose Allison, Marcia Ball, Roy Hargrove, Chuck Leavell, Arturo Sandoval, The Holmes Brothers, Snooks Eaglin, Dr. Lonnie Smith, The New Orleans Social Club, James Carter, The Radiators, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Lucky Peterson, Darrell McFadden, Sonny Landreth, Danilo Perez, Ivan Neville, Dottie Peoples, Davell Crawford, Ba Cissoko of Guinea, George Porter, Jr., Joseph "Zigaboo" Modeliste, Tab Benoit, Les Amazones of Guinea, World Saxophone Group, John Mooney & Bluesiana, Buckwheat Zydeco, Anders Osborne, Elder Baab & the Madison Bumble Bees of Winnsboro, Eddie Bo, Steve Riley & the Mamou Playboys, Rosie Ledet, Amanda Shaw, The Iguanas, Marva Wright, Walter "Wolfman" Washington, Deacon John, Donald Harrison, Nicholas Payton, Terence Blanchard, Troy "Trombone Shorty" Andrews & Orleans Avenue, Bob French, Elysian Fieldz, The Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Kermit Ruffins & the Barbecue Swingers, Ellis Marsalis.
http://www.nojazzfest.com/
7-11pm $20 admission, 23706 Meyer Drive, Riverside, CA 92518 • Map
Information: Call Sidney at 323-401-8859 or: http://members.aol.com/zydecobrad/zydeco.html
5-9pm $15 Gardena Elks Lodge, 1735 West 162nd Street, Gardena, CA
Info: Sidney: 323-401-8859