Zydeco is the music that moves us here in Southwest Louisiana.  This lively dance music called Zydeco got its start with creoles here in Southwest Louisiana .  Get ready to Zydeco all weekend long. I danced so much last year, my feet still hurt.  I can tell you a good time was had by all, all weekend long.  Get you some Zydeco on this red hot music weekend.

I have unofficially renamed Labor Day Weekend, Zydeco Weekend.  Stay connected with Z1059 & www.z1059.com for your chance to call in and win your tickets to the 7th Annual Creole Renaissance Festival, Saturday, August 31 at the Rayne Civic Center & Pavillion  210 Frog Festival Drive Rayne, LA 70578. The Creole Renaissance Festival is a family-friendly celebration of all things Creole: the people, the food, the culture, and the Zydeco music!   The mission of the Creole Renaissance Organization is preserving Creole food, music and culture by providing education and cultural awareness within the community.  It is important to support events that help to keep the culture alive and thriving.

The 2019 edition of The Creole Renaissance Festival will feature performances from Raylon Blake & Flattown Zydeco, Gerald Gruenig & Gentilly Zydeco, Dexter Ardoin & The Creole Ramblers, Koray Broussard and Zydeco Unit, Rosie Ledet, Wayne Singleton & Same Ol Two-Step, Leon Chavis & The Zydeco Flames, J Paul Jr and the Zydeco NuBreeds, Chris Ardoin & Nu Step and Keith Frank & The Soileau Zydeco Band.  Pre-sale tickets are $15 for adults $5 for children. Listen to win your tickets from Z1059  For tickets and more information https://creolerenaissance.com/