DIRTY RICE has been pumpin out ZYDECO music for a decade or more from Barns to major festivals. Now with a new Cd " DONT WANT NOBODY ELSE " Recorded at (Off the Beat-n-Track recording Studio) they are ready to raise some dust and get the dancers sweating to their infectious groove. So grab a partner and dance dance dance till the morning light . Lets make that Zydeco Run Yall !!!
On Aug 8 • we are looking forward once again to the NOFA Summer Conference in Amherst, MA
We'll be playing the Saturday night party for Organic Farmer attendees to this special conference. For more information about the Organic Farmers or to register for the conference see Nofa Summer Conference. Dirty Rice Zydeco salutes the organic farmers and we love organic food!
Sun, Sept 6 • 3 County Fair in Northampton, MA
We will be playing at the county fairgrounds in Northampton for this, the countries oldest, longest running county fair. Not only will Dirty Rice Zydeco be playing (tentatively scheduled for 3:30pm on Sunday), but there will also be a performance by Joe Hall who is a remarkable younger master of Traditional Creole music on accordion, plus celebrated Louisiana recording artist Shelton Sonnier will be playing his guitar and cooking on stage. Dirty Rice Zydeco will backup Joe Hall for his evening performance tentatively scheduled for 6:30-9pm on Sunday evening. Thanks to Eric Fahey for organizing this exciting afternoon of Cajun, Creole and Zydeco music. Admission for the day is $10. For more info and directions see the official website of the fair at 3countyfair.com. This will be the 192nd running of the fair. Another interesting write up on Joe Hall is at More on Joe Hall