Birmingham Zydeco Cajun Club

Current Events Calendar

Live Music Events

Dennis Stroughmatt

and the Creole Stomp

Sunday, Feb 9, 2025, 2 PM

Experience the fiery beats of Louisiana with Creole Stomp! Led by the French-speaking Creole virtuoso Dennis Stroughmatt, our band has entranced audiences all over North America with an electrifying fusion of contemporary blues, swamp pop, and the timeless rhythms of traditional Cajun and Zydeco tunes.

As favorites on the Cajun-zydeco dance scene, we’ve become fixtures at diverse venues across the USA, from park concerts to folk and blues festivals. Wherever we go, Creole Stomp knows how to throw a Louisiana-style party!

Read more about the band: http://www.creolestomp.com/about.html

Workplay

500 23rd St South

Birmingham, AL 35233

Dance Lessons

Dance Lessons

Zydeco Zumba at Magnolia Ballroom

taught by Libby

Thursday, 530 PM January 9 2025

FREE event!!!

Other Dance Opportunities

Our time at Barristers on Wednesday night dancing to Jim White and his CD mix was great, but we are putting a hold on that for now. He hopes to continue at a later date. and we willl update y'all on time, date, and location once known. If you want this to be a regular event, let us, or Jim White know!

Past Events

Curley Taylor and Zydeco Trouble

October 19, 2024, 1-4 pm

Attalla, Alabama

Attalla Heritage days

October 19th, 2024

see details on the following link

https://attallacity.org/events/attalla-heritage-day/

Curley Taylor and Zydeco Trouble

October 20, 2024, 6:00 pm

Curley Taylor and his band, Zydeco Trouble, hail from the heart of Creole country in Louisiana. Curley's soulful, bluesy vocals and the band's hard driving zydeco beat blend to create their unique style of zydeco and blues that keeps audiences dancing. It's always a party when Zydeco Trouble comes to town.

Zydeco dance lessons from 4:30-6:00PM.

Iron City

513 22nd Street South Birmingham, AL 35233

[email protected]

Michael Johnson and the Swamp Poppas

Sept 29, 2024, 12-4 pm

The Swamp Poppas will be performing at the Cahaba Brewery as part of the entertainment for the upcoming Frydown. For details and tickets, see the following link https://www.frydown.com/

Cahaba River Brewery
4500 5th Ave S Building C,

Birmingham, AL 35222

Curley Taylor and Zydeco Trouble

August 9, 2024, 7:30 pm

Curley Taylor and his band, Zydeco Trouble, hail from the heart of Creole country in Louisiana. Curley's soulful, bluesy vocals and the band's hard driving zydeco beat blend to create their unique style of zydeco and blues that keeps audiences dancing. It's always a party when Zydeco Trouble comes to town.

Zydeco dance lessons from 6:30-7:30PM.

Workplay

500 23rd St South

Birmingham, AL 35233

Dikki Du and the Zydeco Krewe

May 5, 2024, 1-4pm

Experience the pulse of authentic Zydeco with a band that has been playing all around the world for 30 years. Dikki is third generation of the Carriers to keep the musical tradition alive. He picked up the washboard at nine years of age, which is 40 years earlier than Freddie G. He graduated to the drums, then accordion. He plays with high energy and his music will make you want to get up and dance.

Read more about the band: https://dikkiduzydeco.wixsite.com

Zydeco dance lessons from noon till 1 pm.

Chicken salad lunch from infamous Chef Marty included! BYOB!

Lady of Lourdes

980 Huffman Road

Birmingham, AL 35215

Dikki Du and the Zydeco Krewe

May 3, 2024, 8-11pm

Experience the pulse of authentic Zydeco with a band that has been playing all around the world for 30 years. Dikki is third generation of the Carriers to keep the musical tradition alive. He picked up the washboard at nine years of age, which is 40 years earlier than Freddie G. He graduated to the drums, then accordion. He plays with high energy and his music will make you want to get up and dance.

Read more about the band: https://dikkiduzydeco.wixsite.com

Cash bar and food available for purchase

Elysian Gardens

101 40th St S

Birmingham, AL 35222

Dennis Stroughmatt

and the Creole Stomp

March 3, 2024, 12-4pm

Experience the fiery beats of Louisiana with Creole Stomp! Led by the French-speaking Creole virtuoso Dennis Stroughmatt, our band has entranced audiences all over North America with an electrifying fusion of contemporary blues, swamp pop, and the timeless rhythms of traditional Cajun and Zydeco tunes.

As favorites on the Cajun-zydeco dance scene, we’ve become fixtures at diverse venues across the USA, from park concerts to folk and blues festivals. Wherever we go, Creole Stomp knows how to throw a Louisiana-style party!

Read more about the band: http://www.creolestomp.com/about.html

Gumbo lunch plate included!

Lady of Lourdes

980 Huffman Road

Birmingham, AL 35215