Cajun Sunday with the Savoy Family Band

Savoy Family BandThe Savoy Family Cajun Band brings the raw energy of the dancehalls of southwest Louisiana to the River Arts Center on Sunday, October 18 from 4:30pm to 7pm.   Susannas Catering will be providing a BBQ dinner and cajun snacks.  Admission is $17 per person or $40 for a family. Kids are $5.

The Savoy Family Band plays dancehall tunes mixed with soulful balads and fiddle and vocal duets to show the spectrum of Cajun life, love, loss and the joy of dance.

To hear a sample of their music click here.

The Savoy Family Cajun Band have toured all over the world playing at prestigious venues and festivals including the Newport Folk Festival, Smithsonian Institute and the Berlin Jazz Festival.  They have recieved national recognition through the Heritage Fellowship Award;  the highest honor in the country for traditional artists.  The Savoy Family Band recently appeared on the PBS series “American Roots”.

For more information on the band please click on The Savoy Family Band Link.

Yankee Chank will be performing from 7:30 until 10:00 at the Bee’s Knees for a full night of Cajun music and dancing in Morrisville.