SATURDAY, MAY 3 – LIL’ MALCOLM & THE HOUSE ROCKERS
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS POST 660, 2620 Buford Highway NE. Atlanta 30324
$15/$8 students/$13 ACZA members
8-11 PM DANCE; 7-8 PM FREE BEGINNERS’ DANCE WORKSHOP
One of the most blues-based Zydeco bands performing today, this must be the band the author had in mind when describing Zydeco as “accordion-based blues.” This is a family band, with Malcolm Walker on accordion, his father Percy on guitar, uncle Joe on bass, and brother Percy, Jr. on drums. Authentic Cajun food for sale & Cash Bar.
SUNDAY, MAY 25 – THE MAGNOLIA SISTERS
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS POST 660, 2620 Buford Highway NE. Atlanta 30324
$15/$8 students/$13 ACZA members
4-7 PM DANCE; 3-4 PM FREE BEGINNERS’ DANCE WORKSHOP
When Ann Savoy and Jane Vidrine decided to form the band The Magnolia Sisters a dozen years ago, they envisioned strong Cajun women singing the whole spectrum of French music.
Their dream is a well-respected reality, with multi-instrumentalists performing everything from “dance hall Cajun to primitive Creole” music.
Authentic Cajun food for sale & Cash Bar.