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Get A Taste Of New Orleans At The Sixth Annual Cajun

Crawfish And Music Festival On April 13 And 14 In Jupiter

Live Cajun And Zydeco Enjoy the Bourbon

Music, Authentic Cajun Food Street atmosphere with all
the classic cocktails such
And More! as Hurricanes, Grenades,
and a champagne
The Sixth Annual Cajun Hurricane. Atoll Vodka
Crawfish and Music Festival will be giving away
sponsored by Good Greek samples throughout the festival.
Moving & Storage returns to Headlining the two-day festival on the Louisiana Travel stage
Abacoa on Saturday, April 13 is 2022 winner from Jazz Fest: a New Orleans Story Grammy
from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. and winner for best music film 2022 and 2018 two-time Grammy under a tent, including cocktail service. These are available
Sunday, April 14 from 10 a.m. nominee, Dwayne Dopsie & the Zydeco Hellraisers. Dwayne for purchase on Eventbrite.
to 8 p.m. This premier Cajun Dopsie grew up in Lafayette, La., and he will be performing Tickets are $5 and children ages 12 and younger are free.
Crawfish and Music Festival on Saturday at 8 p.m. Dwayne taught himself how to play the Sponsorship opportunities are available. General lawn seating
will celebrate the culture and traditions of Louisiana through accordion by watching videos of his father and Clifton Chenier. will also be available for those who would like to bring their
food, music, and dance! Virginia Sinicki from The KVJ The knowledge of Dwayne’s musical ability along with his own chair/blanket to enjoy the all-day entertainment. For more
Show on 979WRMF, will serve as the master of ceremonies Zydeco Hellraisers band members have over 100 years of information visit www.cajuncrawfishmusicfestival.com.
throughout the weekend and will bring her personal flair as a combined experience playing Zydeco music and it shows in About Little Smiles
local who grew up in New Orleans. every performance. The energy, true talent that Dwayne Dopsie This fun-filled, cultural event benefits Little Smiles. Little
The streets of Abacoa will be filled with Mardi Gras and the Zydeco Hellraisers emit from the stage makes it obvious Smiles is a volunteer driven, nonprofit 501(c)(3) children’s
themed decorations, banners, with lots of purple, green and that there is no competition for this band. Currently, Dwayne charity. Their mission is to help heal hearts and create little
gold. Attendees will be transported to Bourbon Street when Dopsie can be heard on Beyonce’s latest album. smiles by providing gifts and fun activities to children impacted
they arrive as the aroma of the Cajun food will be in the air. Adding to the lineup performing on the Louisiana Travel by serious illness, homelessness, or tragedy. With the guidance
Come get a taste of “N’awlins” with authentic Cajun food stage are The Porchdogs who bring their spicy accordion sounds of local professionals such as doctors, nurses, child life
featuring an expanded menu featuring a crawfish boil by of Louisiana with their Cajun, Zydeco, and New Orleans R&B specialists and social workers, they strive to help kids escape
Louisiana John, and lots of other dishes of crawfish etouffee, classics; from New Orleans The Rock’n Jake Band, a festival their unfortunate circumstances, even if only for a brief period
jambalaya, Virginia’s seafood and meat gumbo, po’ boys, favorite. Jake is known as one of the premier harmonica players of time. For more information visit www.littlesmilesfl.org.
muffalettas, fried shrimp and chicken, crab cakes, oysters, in the country. His original sound is a hybrid of second line, About Maddie’s Fight Foundation
red beans and rice, and Little Smiles will be raising money by swamp funk, blues, and Zydeco with influences from Paul Founded in 2017, Maddie’s Fight Foundation is a fully
selling Cajun Crawfish Pasta by the famous award-winning Butterfield, Big Walter Horton, James Cotton, The Meters, WAR, licensed 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to
chef Jim Lucas, a master boiler. There will also be beignets, J. Geils Band, Clifton Chenier and the Fabulous Thunderbirds; providing financial assistance to families of children with
sno-balls, and cider donuts and more. There will be a crawfish the local band, Hot Sauce Moon performing Folk and Blues, cancer and to supporting research for osteosarcoma treatment.
eating contest on Saturday. and J-Bird’s Value Meal Killah and The Snack Pack (from KVJ Visit: www.maddiesfight.org.
Show) will return to the festival. Calendar Listing
“Two amazing charities will be on site all weekend at The The Sixth Annual Cajun Crawfish and Music Festival
Cajun Crawfish and Music Festival. First, we have Maddie’s (benefiting Little Smiles and Maddie’s Fight Foundation) is
Fight Foundation. They are incredible at helping families dealing Saturday April 13 from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. and Sunday, April 14
with childhood cancer. Second, we have our beloved Little from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. at Abacoa Amphitheater in Jupiter. The
Smiles, which helps children go through personal or medical event is $5, children 12 and under free. VIP stage pod seating
crisis. Visit their booths to learn more about these children’s and Creole Cottages are available. The event will be filled
charities. They will be on site creating awareness of their cause with authentic Cajun food featuring an expanded menu with
and raising money,” said Virginia Sinicki, master of ceremonies. a crawfish boil, jambalaya, gumbo, shrimp po’ boys, and live
Experience Louisiana in style, reserve a VIP stage pod New Orleans and Cajun Zydeco music. For more information
with four seats near the stage with a table including cocktail visit cajuncrawfishmusicfestival.com.
service or a private VIP Chalet with eight seats and table Photos provided by Festival

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