Clarence's New Orleans Cajun Music and Zydeco Music Dance Schedule 2008

Clarence's Cajun radio program in Baton Rouge is on Saturdays 7pm-8 on 90.3 FM

   
Welcome to Clarence's hobby website of the schedule of New Orleans Cajun music and New Orleans Zydeco music events. Cajun and Zydeco dancing in New Orleans Louisiana is a great way to enjoy our unique heritage. Please note that the addresses of the New Orleans nightclubs, along with links to their websites, are located towards the bottom of this page.

This is located at www.cajunradio.org/neworleanscajunzydeco.html
Please send any updates to me at clarence@cajunradio.org

2008 Events:

Nightly - Mulate's cajun music restaurant has cajun music bands every night of the week (approx. 7:00-10:00 p.m.) with bands: LaTOUCHE' every Monday, Thursday and Friday; LEE BENOIT every Tuesday and Wednesday; Jonno with Bayou Deville every Sat. and Sunday. Schedule is subject to change. Free with purchase of dinner.

Thursdays - Rock 'n Bowl has Zydeco music bands every Thursday and some Saturdays in New Orleans, $10.

Sundays - Tipitinas in New Orleans has a Cajun music band every Sunday (usually Bruce Daigrepont Cajun Band), $7, 5-9 p.m.

Fridays - Bayou Coffeehouse (New Orleans) has T'CANAILLE every Friday night in January, 7-10 p.m., no cover.

Saturdays - Live Bait (Metairie) has T'CANAILLE every Sat. afternoon in January, noon-3 p.m., no cover.

2008 Dates:

Jan 26 (Sat) Mulate's: New Orleans Jonno with Bayou Deville Cajun 7p
Jan 26 (Sat.) - T'CANAILLE at Live Bait (200 Old Hammond Hwy. at Lake Ave, Metairie); noon-3:00 p.m., no cover.
Jan 27 (Sun.) - BRUCE DAIGREPONT at Tipitinas, 5-9 p.m., $7.
Jan 27 (Sun) Mulate's: New Orleans Jonno with Bayou Deville Cajun 7p
Jan 28 (Mon) Mulate's: New Orleans La Touche Cajun 7p
Jan 29 (Tue) Mulate's: New Orleans Lee Benoit Cajun 7p
Jan 30 (Wed) Mulate's: New Orleans Lee Benoit Cajun 7p
Jan 31 (Thu) Mulate's: New Orleans La Touche Cajun 7p
Jan 31 (Thu) Mid-City Lanes Rock 'n' Bowl: New Orleans Keith Frank Zydeco 8:30p
Jan 31 (Thu.) - KEITH FRANK at Rock 'n Bowl; 8:30 p.m., $10.
Feb 03 (Sun.) - SUPER BOWL and BACCHUS parade. NO CAJUN DANCING AT TIPITINAS TODAY!!
Feb 05 (Tue.) - HAPPY MARDI GRAS!
Feb 07 (Thu.) - LIL' NATHAN at Rock 'n Bowl; 8:30 p.m., $10.
Feb 09 (Sat.) - ABITA SPRINGS Cajun Dance; band is the Choupique cajun band; free lessons 7-7:30 p.m.; band from 8-10:30 p.m.; $8 non-members, $6 members. Directions below.
Feb 10 (Sun.) - BRUCE DAIGREPONT at Tipitinas, 5-9 p.m., $7.
Feb 14 (Thu.) - GENO DELAFOSE at Rock 'n Bowl; 8:30 p.m., $10.
Feb 17 (Sun.) - BRUCE DAIGREPONT at Tipitinas, 5-9 p.m., $7.
Feb 21 (Thu.) - LEON CHAVIS at Rock 'n Bowl; 8:30 p.m., $10.
Feb 23 (Sat.) - TRAVIS MATTE at Rock 'n Bowl; 9:00 p.m., $10.
Feb 23 (Sat.) - Pine Leaf Boys at DBA nightclub 11:00 p.m., $5.
Feb 24 (Sun.) - BRUCE DAIGREPONT at Tipitinas, 5-9 p.m., $7.
Feb 28 (Thu.) - CURLEY TAYLOR at Rock 'n Bowl; 8:30 p.m., $10.
Mar 02 (Sun.) - BRUCE DAIGREPONT at Tipitinas, 5-9 p.m., $7.
Mar 08 (Sat.) - ABITA SPRINGS Cajun Dance; band is RODNEY THIBODEAUX; free lessons 7-7:30 p.m.; band from 8-10:30 p.m.; $8 non-members, $6 members. Directions below.
Mar 09 (Sun.) - SPRING FORWARD 1 HOUR!! (new time change); BRUCE DAIGREPONT at Tipitinas, 5-9 p.m., $7.
Apr 05 (Sat.) - ABITA SPRINGS Cajun Dance; band is BRUCE DAIGREPONT; free lessons 7-7:30 p.m.; band from 8-10:30 p.m.; $8 non-members, $6 members. Directions below.
Apr 11-13 (Fri.-Sun.) - French Quarter Festival; go to fqfi.org for more info on schedules, etc.
Apr 25-27 (Fri.-Sun.) - JAZZ FEST in New Orleans
May 02-04 (Fri.-Sun.) - JAZZ FEST in New Orleans
May 02-04 (Fri.-Sun.) - BREAUX BRIDGE CRAWFISH FESTIVAL in Breaux Bridge
May 24 (Sat.) - ABITA SPRINGS Cajun Dance; band is JONNO; free lessons 7-7:30 p.m.; band from 8-10:30 p.m.; $8 non-members, $6 members. Directions below.


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********* NIGHTCLUB ADDRESSES AND WEBSITES *********

Abita Springs Cajun Dances are sponsored by the Northshore Cajun Dancers.
These dances are open to the public. Directions: From N.O. - cross Causeway and continue north of 190 to I-12 (approx 4 miles). Turn right (east) towards Slidell. Go approximately 2 miles to Exit 65 (that's LA 59). Turn left (north) on LA 59 about 4 miles and you will be in Abita Springs. Go past red light and the Town Hall is about 2 blocks on left side of street. A large empty lot for parking is across the street. If you are coming from West or East on I-12, get off on LA 59 and go north approx 4 miles to Abita Springs.

Michaul's Cajun Music Restaurant
840 Saint Charles Avenue (Warehouse District)
New Orleans, Louisiana 70130
(504) 522-5517 1-800-854-9149 or 504-522-1492 or 504-522-5517 800-563-4055
Here is their Mardi Gras schedule:

D.B.A. Nightclub in New Orleans
is located at 618 Frenchman Street, New Orleans, LA. 70116 between Royal and Chartres Streets, in the Fauberg Marigny District.

Mulate's Cajun Restaurant
is located at 201 Julia St., New Orleans, LA 70130.
Phone: 1-800-854-9149 or 504-522-1492
201 Julia St., New Orleans, LA 70130
Mulate's Cajun Restaurant features authentic Cajun cuisine and live New Orleans Cajun music and dancing nightly. Mulate's is located across the street from the Convention Center and the Riverwalk. Mulate's cajun restaurant has cajun bands every night of the week (approx. 7:00-10:00 p.m.) with bands: LaTOUCHE' every Monday, Thursday and Friday; LEE BENOIT every Tuesday and Wednesday; Jonno with Bayou Deville every Sat. and Sunday. Schedule is subject to change. Free with purchase of dinner.

Mid City Lanes Home of the Rock 'N' Bowl®
is located at 4133 S. Carrollton Avenue (Tulane and Carrollton).
New Orleans, LA (504) 482-3133
This club features New Orleans Zydeco music on Thursday nights and some Saturday nights. This is a bowling alley where you can bowl in addition to the New Orleans zydeco dance. $10

The Apple Barrel - no website
is located at 609 Frenchmen St., New Orleans, LA (504) 949-9399.

Cajun Cabin
is located at 501 Bourbon Street
New Orleans, Louisiana 70130.
(504) 529-4256
Open 7 nights a week with Cajun food and live music

Patout's Cajun Corner
is located next to Patout's Bourbon Street.
501 Bourbon Street
New Orleans, Louisiana
Phone: (504) 529-4256

La Strada's
is located at 440 Bourbon Street.
New Orleans, La 70130

Maple Leaf (no website)
is located at 8316 Oak St. (Uptown)
New Orleans, Louisiana.
Phone: (504) 866-9359

Tipitina's (Uptown)
is located at 501 Napoleon Ave.
Phone: (504) 895-8477 Map and directions
There is a Sunday Cajun music Fais do-do on most Sundays at 5:00 p.m.
Music is usually by The Bruce Daigrepont Cajun Band unless they are touring.

Tipitina's (French Quarter)
is located at 233 N. Peters Ave.
New Orleans, Louisiana.
Phone: (504) 566-7062

The Four Columns (West Bank - across the river)
is located at 3711 Westbank Expressway.
Phone: (504) 340-4109

Bayou Barn
is located in the Jean Lafitte area near New Orleans, Louisiana
512K, Hwy 45 Lafitte, LA. 70072
1-(800) TO-BAYOU

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This is located at www.cajunradio.org/neworleanscajunzydeco.html
Please send any updates to me at clarence@cajunradio.org

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