Don't miss Andre Thierry & Zydeco Magic! Click on the flyer above for their show schedule from January to March '09. What exactly
is Zydeco Dancing? Click
here to watch!
"Zydeco (French: "les haricots" or "le zaricot", English: "snap beans") is a form of American roots or folk music, that evolved from
the jure during the late 1800s call and response vocal music of the black and multiracial French-speaking
Creoles of south and southwest Louisiana and southeast Texas.
Usually fast-tempo, and dominated by the button or piano accordion and a form of a washboard known as a rub-board or
frottoir, zydeco music..." click
here to read more about Zydeco music.
(excerpt from Wikipedia)
And, if you ever wonder what they're saying in those Zydeco songs, click
here for some help hints!
P.S. This was posted by a
Creole girl...
Labels: andre thierry, creole, zydeco, zydeco magic
