Mid-Atlantic Cajun and Zydeco Venues
- Washington, DC and Baltimore, MD
- Baltimore/Washington Area Schedule
- All the events and media events in the Baltimore, Washington, Richmond Areas
- Places to find Cajun/Zydeco in Baltimore and Washington, D.C.
- Covers venues in the Baltimore, Washington, Richmond Areas
- Twist List
- Most excellent listserver for music events and issures
- Contact Allens Stairs to join at stairs -at- glue.umd.edu
- Richmond, VA
- CreoleArts
- productions is promoting the enjoyment of cultural diversity in Richmond & Central Virginia through the music & dance of Louisiana.
- For info., call: 804-264-7974 or 804-737-8142 or 804-291-1110
- "Downtown Presents", a concert series, has several Cajun and Zydeco Acts
- Contact Amy Hoover 804-643-2826
- Pennsylvania and Delaware
- Philadephia, New York & New Jersey Event Schedule
- Covers events venues in DE, PA, NJ, NY, CT plus all east coast festivals
- Newark, DE
- Planete Folle Band
- Cajun/zydeco band from Delaware Area
- Arden Folk Guild Dances Arden, DE -
- Arden Folk Guild, (215) 576-0839, offers
- Cajun/Zydeco monthlyHall phone: (302) 654-1368.
- Most dance in Arden are held by these bands - schedules for:
- Philadelphia, PA
- Allons Danser Dance Series
- Contact Kathleen Pearle
- Allons Danser at 610-828-8918 x168# or 215-576-0839
- Allons Danser schedule and directions from Dancing.com
- Dances at:
- Philadelphia, PA - TK (Tadeusz Kosciuszko.) mostly Fridays nights 8pm-12am
- Club phone: (610) 828-9352
- Try checking schedule of the local bands:
- Zydeco-A-Go-Go
- Philly band plays dance-hall zydeco, New Orleans rhythm & blues, and more
- Alligator Zydeco Band
- plays PA, DE, & MD areas, call Greg (the Snakeman) at (610) 237-9226
- Warmdaddy's
- Front and Market Street
- Philadelphia, PA
- Phone: 215-627-2500
- Books occasional zydeco acts (usually Wed. or Thurs. nights), otherwise generally blues.
- The Philadelphia Dance and Music Network (PDMN)
- holds sporatic Cajun events - check the schedule
- Way to Go!
- offers tours to New Orleans Jazz & Herritage Festival
- This a complete package with Airfare, Hotel, Jazzfest
- Tickets, and Transportation.
- 4 Night Package (4/23/98-4/27/98) from $598
- 7 Night Package (4/24/98-5/1/98) from $765
- For details, contact Barb or Fran at 215-862-1140
- (or 215-862-9370 FAX).
- [Ed. note: I first met Barb & Fran at a post JazzFest Party
- with Geno Delafose in N.O. I can highly recommend them
- as good and fun folks to hang out with!
- South Central Pennsylvania
- For info. on local scene, see Caneman2
- Pittsburg, PA
- Grand Bon Rien Cajun band includes event schedule
- Scranton/Wilkes Barre,PA
- Zydecoal
- Johnstown,PA
- Johnstown FolkFest
- Usually held around Labor Day weekend
