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SUMMARY:Terrance Simien & The Zydeco Experience
DESCRIPTION:\n\nTwo-time Grammy Award–winning\, genre-blending\, Terrance
  Simien brings more than 40 years of powerful\, high-energy performances r
 ooted in Black American zydeco music traditions. A seventh-generation mult
 icultural Louisiana Creole\, Simien fuses infectious rhythms\, soulful voc
 als\, and deep cultural storytelling into shows that move audiences across
  generations and borders.\n\nLeading a dynamic intergenerational band of v
 eteran masters and rising Gen Z musicians\, Simien delivers a live experie
 nce that honors tradition while pushing the music forward—making every p
 erformance both a celebration and a cultural statement.\n\nSimien has musi
 c placed in TV shows and product advertisements as well as multiple theatr
 ically released films including a classic animated Disney film “The Prin
 cess &amp\; The Frog” that introduced millions\, many for the first time
 \, to zydeco music. Simien also has music on the new Disney ride based on 
 the film “Tiana’s Bayou Adventure” that opened at both US theme park
 s in 2024.\n\nHe’s shared studio\, stage and tours with Los Lobos\, Art 
 Neville\, the meters\, Robert Palmer\, Dave Matthews Band\, Dr. John\, Mar
 cia Ball\, David Hidalgo\, Randy Newman and Stevie Wonder even joined him 
 on stage once to play harmonica.\n\nIn more than four decades\, Simien has
  given over 8\,500 performances in 45 countries. He also offers a student\
 , youth and family program\, Creole for Kidz and the History of Zydeco\, t
 hat has reached 250\,000 K-12 students\, helping raise their cultural IQ w
 hile having fun!\n\nThe Zydeco Experience Band: Danny Williams\, keyboards
 \, vocals\; Stan Chambers\, bass guitar\, vocals\; Ian Molinaro-Thompson\,
  drums (when Ian can’t Sam Colgate can\, also on drums)\; Noah Boshra\, 
 saxophone\; Robbie Wallace\, trombone.\n\nwww.terrancesimien.com\n\nTicket
 s $35 advance\, $40 door\n\n\nALL SALES ARE FINAL\n\nDINNER RESERVATIONS R
 EQUIRE 1 ENTREE PER PERSON\n\nSHOW ONLY TICKETS ADMITTED 15 MINUTES BEFORE
  SHOWTIME\n\nADVANCE SALE PRICE ENDS 1 HOUR BEFORE DOORS
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