GA
gates open at 5:45 pm
6:15 PM Jean Pierre & the Zydeco Angels
8:30 PM Chubby Carrier & the Bayou Swamp Band
Please note that all acts and performance times are subject to change or cancelation without notice.
Food & Beverage
Nuevo Leon
Beer & Wine
J & M Catering
Fried or Blackened Catfish
Shrimp Brochettes
Dirty Rice
Cajun Fries
Beignets
Mr. B's Gumbo and Mo
Coming Soon
Tikiz Shaved Ice & Ice Cream
family activities
Corn-Hole
Ring Toss
Family Games
Location & Parking
June 1
SATURDAY
It's Cajun night at Denton Drive Live!
Jean Pierre and the Zydeco Angels
&
Grammy Award Winner
Chubby Carrier & the Bayou Swamp Band
Sponsored by
The 2024 Denton Drive Live! season will be held at the Farmers Branch Historical Park due to major road construction on Denton Drive.
Address
Farmers Branch Historical Park
2540 Farmers Branch Lane
Farmers Branch, TX 75234
FREE Parking
Metro Square Business Park
12300 Ford Road
Farmers Branch, TX 75234
About the bands
jean
pierre
& the
zydeco
angels
If you're ready for a down-home, good-time party then look no further than Jean-Pierre and the Zydeco Angels! From traditional to modern zydeco this band will keep you on the dance floor and pumped up to party. His bands have been performing across Louisiana and Texas for 35 years. They have played Mardi Gras festivals in New Orleans, night clubs throughout the south, and even toured internationally. A long-time veteran of the zydeco world Jean-Pierre's Zydeco Angels are a dynamic and fun band. Jean-Pierre has won numerous music awards including 4 straight people's choice "Best Zydeco Band" from the Houston Press. Jean-Pierre is exciting, fun, and perfect for any party where dancing is required.
Chubby
carrier
& the
bayou swamp
band
The Chubby Carrier & the Bayou Swamp Band has been touring for over 30 years. He is undeniably the hardest-working man in Zydeco music today. Chubby is the third generation Zydeco artist to come out of the Carrier’s family. He played his first gig on the drums with his daddy’s band at the age of 10 years old. At 14 years old he played his first gig on the accordion. In 1987 he joined Terrance Simien Zydeco band. He toured all over the world with Terrance for 2 ½ years. Including Europe and North Africa. In 1989 Chubby decided to start his own band, Chubby Carrier & The Bayou Swamp Band. The band toured the United States, Canada, and Europe. Chubby was performing 275 days a year. Playing Festivals, Fairs, private parties, and music venues all over the world. In 2010 Chubby won a Grammy award for Best Zydeco or Cajun album of the year. In 2011 he was inducted into the Louisiana Music Hall of Fame.
