Denton Drive Live: Jean Pierre & the Zydeco Angels + Chubby Carrier & the Bayou Swamp
Schedule
Sat Jun 01 2024 at 06:30 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Denton Drive Live | Farmers Branch, TX
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🦐 It's Cajun Night in the Grove on June 1!🦐Spice up your Saturday with great food and Zydeco music from Grammy Award-winning Chubby Carrier & the Bayou Swamp Band + Jean Pierre and the Zydeco Angels. Bring your friends, your family, and your appetite for cajun cuisine with potatoes, corn, and sausage with a side of some of the best in Zydeco!
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🎼 Music Lineup 🎼
6:15 pm - Jean Pierre and the Zydeco Angels
If you're ready for a down-home, good-time party then look no further than Jean-Pierre and the Zydeco Angels! From traditional to modern zydeco this band will keep you on the dance floor and pumped up to party. His bands have been performing across Louisiana and Texas for 35 years. They have played Mardi Gras festivals in New Orleans, night clubs throughout the south, and even toured internationally. A long-time veteran of the zydeco world Jean-Pierre's Zydeco Angels are a dynamic and fun band. Jean-Pierre has won numerous music awards including 4 straight people's choice "Best Zydeco Band" from the Houston Press. Jean-Pierre is exciting, fun, and perfect for any party where dancing is required.
8:30 pm - Chubby Carrier & the Bayou Swamp Band
Grammy Award Winner Chubby Carrier & the Bayou Swamp Band has been touring for over 30 years. He is undeniably the hardest-working man in Zydeco music today. Chubby is the third generation Zydeco artist to come out of the Carrier family. He played his first gig on the drums with his daddy’s band at the age of 10 years old. At 14 years old he played his first gig on the accordion. In 1987 he joined Terrance Simien's Zydeco band. He toured all over the world with Terrance for 2 ½ years. Including Europe and North Africa. In 1989 Chubby decided to start his own band, Chubby Carrier & The Bayou Swamp Band. The band toured the United States, Canada, and Europe. Chubby was performing 275 days a year. Playing Festivals, Fairs, private parties, and music venues all over the world. In 2010 Chubby won a Grammy award for Best Zydeco or Cajun Album of the Year. In 2011 he was inducted into the Louisiana Music Hall of Fame.
Food and Bev:
🍤 J & M Catering: Fried or Blackened Catfish, Shrimp Brochettes, Dirty Rice, Cajun Fries, Beignets
🦞 Mr. B's Gumbo and Mo
🍧Tikiz Shaved Ice
Family Fun:
⚪️ Corn-Hole
⚪️ Mulch Pit
⚪️ Ring Toss
⚪️ Family Games
Thanks to our #DentonDriveLive series sponsor, Advance Dental!
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Where is it happening?
Denton Drive Live, 12715 Rossford St, Dallas, TX 75234-6123, United States,Farmers Branch, TexasEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
