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IND L!VE Acadiana’s Weekend Nightlife Guide

IND L!VE offers highlights of the many live music events taking place around Acadiana this weekend.

BLUES ON THE GREEN: MAJOR HANDY, LEE ALLEN ZENO, LIL BUCK

Thursday, Sept. 22

Warehouse 535

Doors: 8:30 p.m.

Admission: Free

Featuring Major Handy, Lil Buck, and Lee Allen Zeno-- Blues On The Green festival happening at Warehouse 535 is the new way of welcoming the Fall season. Food by Big Juicy's BBQ and yard games by Olympic Grove. The event is rain or shine, and FREE for everyone of all ages to attend.

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DONNA SLATER

Thursday, Sept. 22

Grouse Room

Doors: 7 p.m.

A native of St. Louis, Missouri, Donna Slater embodies the same musical and cultural uniqueness as the riverfront city she once called home.

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J BURTON + JAMES VAN WAY

Thursday, Sept. 22

Artmosphere Bistro

Doors: 9 p.m.

Admission: $5

After you're done Brass Bedding for the evening and you find yourself in need of more fine entertainment, be sure to head over to Artmosphere to catch a solo set or two from Lafaytette's other stewards of the underground and experimental.

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DTA! WITH WAYNE TOUPS

Friday, Sept. 23

Parc International

Doors: 5:30 p.m.

Admission: Free

Downtown Alive! (DTA!) welcomes Wayne Toups to the Parc International stage on September 23rd. This crowd favorite is sure to get the party going and the crowd dancing all night.

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AFTER DTA!: TONY GOULAS

Friday, Sept. 23

Antlers Downtown

Doors: 10 p.m.

Tony Goulas will be performing downtown at Antlers on Jefferson St. right after Downtown Alive.

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AN EVENING WITH THE PAUL THORN BAND

Friday, Sept. 23

Vermilionville

Doors: 7 p.m.

Admission: $45

Frank and Tony Productions present crowd favorite Paul Thorn Band in concert at Vermilionville's Performance Center Friday, Sept. 23.

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HUGH & THE WRECKING CREW

Friday, Sept. 23

Agave @ Parc Lafayette

Doors: 6 p.m.

Admission: Free

Hugh & The Wrecking Crew performs on Friday September 23 from 6 - 9 p.m. @ Agave 3, located at 1919 Kaliste Saloom Rd., Suite 301 in Parc Lafayette. For more information call 337-534-0774. No cover charge.

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CURLEY TAYLOR

Friday, Sept. 23

Feed & Seed

Doors: 9 p.m.

Admission: $10

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.

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JULIAN PRIMEAUX & THE NAT'RAL '20'S

Friday, Sept. 23

Artmosphere Bistro

Doors: 9 p.m.

Admission: $10

Julian Primeaux is the bastard son of rock’n’roll and southern gospel by way of the Atchafalaya Basin. Hailing from the swamps of Lafayette, Louisiana, the blues runs deep in his songs of both heartache and joy. Revelation don’t come on the mountain, it comes way down in the valley where you’ll find him preaching his electric sermons.

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RODDIE ROMERO & THE HUB CITY ALL-STARS

Friday, Sept. 23

Blue Moon Saloon

Doors: 10 p.m.

Roddie Romero & the Hub City All Stars are a renowned, Grammy nominated Louisiana band who have been performing worldwide at the most prestigious venues and festivals and venues for over 25 years. This premier Louisiana band is celebrated not only for their authenticity when performing or recording traditional Cajun and Creole music indigenous to South Louisiana, but also for their original songwriting which stays true to Louisiana inspirations. They are notorious "Louisiana-Roots-Rockers" centered around infectious grooves and soulful originals.

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THE WAREHOUSE PROJECT

Friday, Sept. 23

Warehouse 535

Doors: 6 p.m.

Admission: $8

Please join Warehouse 535 for a showcase of local artwork for a one-night only event! Warehouse 535 and Galerie Touchet have collaborated to create a fusion event with an array of local artistic talents. Come support the artists by casting your vote! Three lucky artists will be awarded door-funded cash prizes to pursue their artistic endeavors! The Art Prizes will be presented at the end of the evening to three artists in three categories – Performance, Musical, and Visual.

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JESSE DAYTON & DURWOOD

Saturday, Sept. 24

Blue Moon Saloon

Doors: 9:30 p.m.

Jesse Dayton joins Durwood on stage at the Blue Moon Saloon this Saturday.

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FLOOD RELIEF FUNDRAISER

Saturday, Sept. 24

The Wurst Biergarten

Doors: 7 p.m.

Admission: $10

Lafayette's creative community is banding together for a Flood Relief Fundraiser with 100% of cover proceeds and auction proceeds going to benefit the flood victims via United Way. This will be a night of art and music at The Wurst Biergarten. The first 50 guests receive free beer until the keg floats, courtesy of Bayou Teche Brewery with a $10 donation with $5 donations per entry for everyone after. Live music will be provided by Rareluth, Social Circle, Meredith accompanied by Philip Gould, and Dustin Gaspard and The Freetown Sounds. Live Art Creations will be held by Sophie Berard, Burt Kidder, Ryan LaFleur and Kelly Russo. There will also be an exhibit from Parisian-style Sketch Artist Nicholas Lott. Art pieces will be held in a silent auction with proceeds going to benefit flood victims. Produced by Meredith Johnson and Paige Daye.

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LEROY THOMAS AND THE 99 PLAYBOYS

Saturday, Sept. 24

Artmosphere Bistro

Doors: 9 p.m.

Admission: $15

Leroy Thomas, also known as "the Jewel of the Bayou", is one of the most gifted, versatile, and dynamic musicians on the zydeco scene. With an unmatched repertoire of Zydeco, Cajun, Blues, R&B, and Country music. Off of the high prairies of Old Imperial Calcasieu Parish come The 99 Playboys. A loose alliance of elite cajun players lead by Jon Bertrand.

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TONOMONO AND SMOOV RAS & THE REFLECTION

Saturday, Sept. 24

Feed & Seed

Doors: 8 p.m

Tonomono perform along with Smoov Ras & The Reflection this Saturday at the Feed & Seed.

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ZYDECO RADIO

Saturday, Sept. 24

The Grouse Room

Doors: 10 p.m.

Join the Grouse Room on the 3rd Saturday of every month for our Zydeco Night featuring Zydeco Radio.

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ALL AMERICA MINI MUSIC FEST

Sunday, Sept. 25

Warehouse 535

Doors: 4 p.m.

Join 4A's Sisters Lupus Foundation of Lafayette for a benefit concert at Warehouse 535 for a night full of all star live performances.

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BOTTOMLESS MIMOSA BRUNCH: DUSTIN GASPARD

Sunday, Sept. 25

Artmosphere Bistro

Doors: 11 a.m.

Admission: $19

Alt. Folk/ Contemporary Folk artist Dustin Gaspard has prided himself on conviction of live performance, strengthening yet cryptic lyricism and has evolved a standard singer songwriting style into a compelling, soul felt and diverse genre of its own.

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VINYL SWAP MEET

Sunday, Sept. 25

Blue Moon Saloon

Doors: 2 p.m.

Admission $5-25

The Acadiana Vinyl Haul will take place in Lafayette at the Blue Moon Saloon on Sunday, Septermber 25th, 2PM. Open to the public* at 2:00PM No early birds!

•BUY! •SELL •SWAP •GIVE AWAY!•

Records and gear! Fun for all ages!

Free for buyers and open to the public*! We ask that each seller help with a small donation to cover some costs. The suggested donation is $5-25. This event is all volunteer and we can use your help.