1. Turismo

Feb. 2015: Cajun / Zydeco Dances
First Edition (Updated 2/3/2015)
Sun
Mon
Tue
Ashkenaz (Berkeley) 1317 San Pablo (at Gilman) 510-5255054 www.ashkenaz.com
Bryte VFW Hall (Bryte) 1708 Lisbon Ave.
Eagle’s Hall (Alameda) 2305 Alameda Ave. bet. Park & Oak
415-285-6285 www.sfzydeco.com
Monroe Dance Hall (Santa Rosa) 1400 W. College 707-5295450 www.monroe-hall.com
Rossi’s (formerly Little Switzerland) (Sonoma/El Verano):
401 Grove 707-343-0044 www.rossis1906.com
Calendar on the web at Andrea’s web site:
http://www.sfbayou.com or http://calendar10.tripod.com
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1 pm Andre Thierry (Oakland)
St. Bertrand Church: 1410
100th Ave. ($25/$20) 510-6326668 for tickets
Wed
Thu
Fri
Andre Thierry & Zydeco Magic 510-290-5108 www.andrethierry.com
Andrew Carriere & the Allstars 510-846-0521
Aux Cajunals 510-848-5018 www.ericandsuzy.com/auxcajunals.htm
CZ & the Bon Vivants 650-867-5852 www.czandthebonvivants.com
Courtableu/Swamp Coolers 510-469-8991
Midnite Ramblers 510-213-8181 www.midniteramblers.com
Motor Dude Zydeco 510-685-9830
Ron Bombardier/Bayou Boys 209-743-3025 www.bayouband.com
Tee Fee Swamp Boogie Band / Fiddlaround 707-495-3698
www.anniemariemusic.com
Tom Rigney w/ Flambeau 510-526-1048 www.tomrigney.com
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7 pm Andre Thierry (SF) Cha
Cha Cha: 2327 Mission St.
8 pm lesson w/ Cheryl;
8:30 Tom Rigney (Berkeley)
Ashkenaz ($12)
8:30 pm Dwight
Carrier (Pt.
Richmond) The
Baltic (no cover)
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11
8 pm lesson w/ Diana;
8:30 Wild Catahoulas w/
Andrew Carriere (Berkeley)
Ashkenaz ($12)
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7
8:30 pm lesson w/ Dana D.;
9 pm Motor Dude Zydeco (Alameda)
Eagle’s ($15)
9 pm Dwight Carrier (Marin City) Hannah
Project: 170 Donohue ($15 includes food)
11 am – 2 pm Gator Nation Band (St. Helena) Flora
Springs Winery
8 pm T-Luke (plus a brass band) (Sonoma) Rossi’s:
401 Grove: Saints & Sinners Ball ($15/$10 adv.)
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2/12-2/15 Mark
St. Mary in
Laughlin
2:15-3:15 & 6-7 pm Tom Rigney & others
(Fresno) Fresno Mardi Gras:
www.fresnodixie.com
8:30 pm lesson w/ Dana D.;
9 pm Zydeco Flames (Alameda) Eagle’s
($15): Celebrate Lloyd & Lance’s b’days!
9 pm Andre Thierry (Sunnyvale) Quarter
Note ($10)
3:30-4:30 & 6-7 pm Tom Rigney & others (Fresno)
Fresno Mardi Gras:www.fresnodixie.com
6 pm Bayou Boys (Murphys) Ironstone Vineyards
($55 including dinner)
8 pm Gator Nation Band (Calistoga) Napa
Fairgrounds: Saints & Sinners Ball
9 pm Zydeco Flames (Sonoma) Burgers & Vines:
400 1st St. East
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16
17 Happy Mardi Gras!
2 pm lesson w/ Ted; 3-6:30 Andrew
Carriere (Bryte) VFW Hall: 1708
Lisbon Ave. ($15)
5 pm Andre Thierry (SF) Pier 23
5 pm Gator Nation & other band
(Penngrove) Twin Oaks Tavern
($20 incl. gumbo)
5-8 pm Tri Tip Trio (Sonoma)
Rossi’s: 401 Grove (no cover)
7 pm Andre
Thierry
(Petaluma)
Petaluma
Speakeasy
($15/$10
adv.)
5-8 pm Fiddlaround (St. Helena)
Farmstead Restaurant: 738 Main St.
7 pm Tri Tip Trio & Rhythmtown-Jive
(Petaluma) Zodiac’s ($10/$7 adv.)
7 pm Funky Gators (Palo Alto) Nola: 535
Ramona ($20 includes hurricane drink)
7:30 pm Courtableu (Felton) Don
Quixote’s ($10)
8 pm lesson; 8:30 Aux Cajunals & Tri Tip
Trio (Berkeley) Ashkenaz ($15)
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5-9 pm Andre Thierry (Crockett)
Toots Tavern: 627 2nd Ave. ($8)
Coming:
March 21 & 22: Savoy Family Cajun
Band in Berkeley & Mill Valley
May 22: Curley Taylor in Alameda
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8 pm lesson;
8:30 Funky Gators (Berkeley)
Ashkenaz ($12)
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Sat
Blues Box Bayou 209-526-3096 www.thebluesbox.net
Cajun Coyotes (Trio) 707-965-9372
Creole Belles 408-300-3028 www.creolebelles.com
Funky Gators 650-444-4749 www.funkygators.com
Gator Nation Band 707-480-2438 www.gatornationband.com
Les Amis/Bayou Noir 510-921-6739 www.lesamiszydeco.com
Mark St. Mary 916-204-4657 www.marksaintmary.com
Sauce Piquante 510-526-4848 www.saucepiquanteband.com
Tri Tip Trio 415-509-5397 www.tritiptrio.com
Zydeco Flames 415-457-5767 www.zydecoflames.com
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8:30 pm lesson w/ Dana D.;
9 pm Andre Thierry
(Alameda) Eagle’s ($15)
5 pm Gator Nation Band (Santa Rosa) DeTurk
Round Barn
8 pm Andre Thierry (Brisbane) 7 Mile House: 2800
Bayshore
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7 pm Tom
Rigney (Sac.)
Crocker Art
Museum: 216 O.
St.
8:30 pm lesson w/ Dana D.;
9 pm Band TBD (Alameda) Eagle’s
9 pm Blues Box Bayou (Tuolumne) Black
Oak Casino
Dance Lessons:

Beginning Zydeco w/ Lisa (Berkeley) The Beat: 2560 9th St. 510654-2140 (Tues)
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Intermediate Zydeco w/ Dana D. (Berkeley) The Beat: 2560 9th
St. 415-285-6285 (Wed.)
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5 pm (food available); 7 pm Andre Thierry (So. SF)
State Room: 306 Baden ($25)
7 pm Tom Rigney (Santa Rosa) Monroe Hall ($15)
7:30 pm lesson w/ Ted; 8 pm Dwight Carrier
(Sonora) Opera House: 250 S. Washington St. ($15)
NOTE: Sorry for any omissions. Also, schedules change, so call the band or the hall to
confirm. Ellen
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