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11th Bristol Cajun & Zydeco Festival – UKby Harley Jones |
This year’s Bristol Cajun & Zydeco Festival takes place from October 17th 19th at The Folk House, 40a Park St, Bristol BS1 5JG. Full weekend passes are now available via the festival website. The guests this year include: Friday evening: Dwayne Ego & The Electricians Saturday afternoon: The Bluebell Cajun Dance Band (Scotland) Saturday evening: Downtown Cajun Band (The Netherlands) Sunday afternoon: Elvis Fontenot & The Sugar Bees Sunday evening: The Bearcats Trio Ian and Cheryl McIlroy from Rough Chowder will be leading the jam sessions in the bar on Saturday and Sunday afternoons, there are dance workshops by Kay Anderson (Zydeco) and Carol Wilson (Cajun), DJs and MCs Carole (Lil' Queenie) and Nigel (Flying Home); jamming and a licensed bar and cafe - in short, "A whole weekend of Louisiana-style music, dance, food, drink and meeting people!" Also The Clifton Hotels, a group of four hotels within an easy reach of the Folk House, are again offering a special discounted rate to the festival goers! For full details, check out the accommodation page at the festival website. For further information email: bristolcajunfestival-news@simplicityweb.com |