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RCZN’s March 2024 Raffle Prizes – over $850 in value!
Please support these generous businesses that support RCZN

  • GRAND PRIZE #1 – ONE 3-day Ticket ($200 value) – Swamp in the City May 16-19 … taking place in the Red Hook section of Brooklyn located on the banks of the confluence of the East and Hudson Rivers @ Strong Rope Brewery, Jalopy Theatre, Pub Crawl. Dance your way to bliss with over 5 Grammy nominated Cajun & Zydeco artists and their friends:
    • BANDS: 99 Playboys, Cedric Watson & Bijou Creole, Daiquiri Queens, Jesse Lége & the Bayou Aces, Pine Leaf Boys, Rose & the Bros // ARTISTS: Blake Miller, Cedric Watson, Chris Stafford, Desiree Champagne, Jesse Lége, Jo Vidrine, Joel Savoy, Kelli Jones, Roddie Romero, Wayne Singleton, Wilson Savoy
  • GRAND PRIZE #2 – ONE 3-day Festival Ticket ($190 value) – Great Blue Heron Festival July 5-7 … with Le Winston Band, Donna the Buffalo ~ Buffalo Zydeco, Cats on Holiday, Eastern Boys in Western Shirts and many non-CZ bands
    • Sherman, NY (just south of Chautauqua Lake). Multiple stages, including Dance Tent, Children’s tent/activities, workshop tent, ‘glorious pond’ for swimming smack dab in the middle of the festival.
  • GRAND PRIZE #3 – ONE 3-day Ticket ($175 value) – Camp Zydecow, July 19-21 … 3 Day Cajun Zydeco Extravaganza in Cherryfield Maine, Close to Acadia National Park. Intimate, friendly, all Cajun all Zydeco all the time with an amazing line up of bands and artists who will make magic happen all weekend long.
    • Bands & Artists – Le Winston Band, Jesse Lege and Bayou Brew, Jimmy Jo and the Jumbolayahs, Planet Zydeco, Yvette Landry and Paula Bradley, Bruce Daigrepont and Gina Forsyth, Dennis Stroughmatt
  • Pair of Tickets to Curley Taylor and Zydeco Trouble – Thu April 11 @ Fanatics Pub, 7281 W Main Street Lima just 25 min south of Rochester. Fanatics Blues focused music venue drawing top tier artists on national tours. Reserve seating – get’em while you can!!! Without doubt Curley Taylor is one of Rochester’s favorite Zydeco artists. Curley’s soulful, bluesy vocals and the band’s hard driving zydeco beat blend to create their unique style of Zydeco … delivering Zydeco with a rich Soul, Blues, Gospel, Hip Hop-tinged sound. ($50 value)
  • Pair of Tickets to Cats On Holiday Sat April 6 (show co-sponsored by RCZN) @ Abilene Bar & Lounge 153 Liberty Pole Way Rochester. 7:30 – Zydeco Dance, 8:00-10:30 pm – Cats On Holiday – Cleveland-based Zydeco & Swamp Pop band that has been pleasing audiences for over 20 years with their own special blend of Louisiana inspired rock/roots/ Zydeco. ($20 value)
  • Pair of Tickets to Donna The Buffalo Fri April 19th @ Essex, 1048 University Ave, Rochester ($70 value)
  • GrassRoots Culture Camp Nightly Dances PAIR of tickets for a Dinner & Dance of your choosing, July 14-17 (Sun-Wed) – In the GrassRoots Festival dance tent. Trumansburg NY Fairgrounds, NY. ($90 Value)
    • Monday July 17 Cajun Dance – Kyle Huval and the Dixie Club Ramblers from Lafayette LA
  • $25 Gift Certificate from “Cosimano e Ferrari Olive Oil Company” – Public Market Shed B, Space 42, Rochester, New York 14609, Open Thursday and Saturday, 7:00 am-2:00 pm. (585) 309-9632. Thanks, PJ!!!
  • Pack of 4 Photographic Notecards by David Kotok (3 prizes valued at $16 each) Thanks, David!