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Your current Cajun and Zydeco events schedule collected and compiled by Monica Vachlon and published on the ZydE-Magic WEB site. For regular E-mail copies of this list contact Monica Vachlon

Upcoming Cajun & Zydeco Events in Chicagoland Area 2008 Upcoming Cajun & Zydeco   **= bands from Louisiana Friday, December 5th  Midway Ramblers playing for their monthly Cajun dance at the Irish American Cultural Center, 4626 N. Knox (at Wilson), Chicago.  8:00 to 11:00 p.m., $8.00.  Schanachie Room. Free parking in lots, Irish pub down the hall, wooden dance floor, dance lesson, nice, friendly people.  Come on by! http://www.midwayramblers.com     Saturday, January 31st **BeauSoleil playing at the Old Town School of Folk Music, 4544 N. Lincoln Avenue, Chicago, IL.  Will play two shows.  Free dance lesson prior to each show.  Will post more details as they become available. http://www.oldtownschool.org     Saturday, February 14th **Balfa Toujours playing at the Old Town School of Folk Music, 4544 N. Lincoln Avenue, Chicago.  Will post all info as it becomes available.  Can’t think of a better way to spend Valentine’s Day than with this fantastic band from Louisiana! http://www.balfatourjours.com http://www.oldtownschool.org     Sunday, May 31st **Red Stick Ramblers playing at the Old Town School of Folk Music, 4544 N. Lincoln Avenue, Chicago, IL  Free dance lesson prior to the show.  Will post more details as they become available. http://www.oldtownschool.org     Did you know? Check out the New Orleans Music Hour radio show hosted by Tom Jackson on WLUW, 88.7 fm.  Some Zydeco/ Cajun/Creole played from time to time as well as lots of diverse, regional New Orleans and Louisiana music.