# Event Details - **Event Name**: Otis & The Hurricanes Hard Driving Zydeco, Cajun & Blues! 7pm June 3 - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 03 Jun, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Wed, 03 Jun, 2026 at 09:15 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Zydeco & Texas blues, mixed it with the spicy taste of N' Oleans funk, shaken up with some good time rock & roll!About this EventDoors open at 6:00pm. Try to be seated by 6:30pm to have your dinner order taken. Showtime begins at 7:00pm when we transform the space into a theater.Out of respect for the performers and other patrons, please keep talking to a whisper during the performance.Very Limited Occupancy. Tables seating 2, 4, 5 guests, with tables for 6, 8, 12 available upon request. Single, general admission tickets are also available. See The Attached Seating Chart. Admission Is $15.00 - $35.00 Per Person, Ticket prices may be higher for special performances. Having problems with the ticketing system? Call 203-247-4273Parking: Please park in LaZingara's lot or on Greenwood Ave. or School Street. Please avoid parking in P.T. Barnum Square.Chris “Otis” Cross – Guitar/VocalsChris is the “voice” of the Hurricanes. His friends named him “Otis” at the age of 14 when he picked up a Fender Telecaster and bent his first blues note. Chris was an early member of the legendary “Blue in the Face” band. He was on the road with Debbie Davies, and plays an important role in the Fairfield music scene, opening and playing with musical icons like Tab Benoit, James Montgomery, Kim Wilson, Mark Naftalin, Buddy Guy, Johnny Winter and Buckwheat Zydeco. “Otis” has left his soulful mark on the music scene from Toronto to Atlanta.“Smokin’ Joe” Najmy – Piano/ Accordion/Vocals“Smokin’ Joe” developed his style as a songwriter/musician in the Berkshires and on the road performing or in concert with artists like Taj Mahal, Arlo Guthrie, Paul Butterfield, Average White Band, and Robert Cray. Adding to the band’s gumbo, Smokin’ Joe will pick up his accordion for the band’s Zydeco dance tunes.Chris Bishop – Bass/VocalsChris was inspired to start a band in high school after seeing The Beatles on Ed Sullivan. In college, he played rock n’ roll at ski lodges, was Assistant Principle Double Bass in the Berkshire Symphony and studied jazz with Jimmy Garrison, John Coltrane’s bass player.After graduating, Chris toured and recorded with McKendree Spring, making three albums and opening for The Eagles, ZZ Top, Fleetwood Mac and Frank Zappa among many others.In 1976, Chris moved to New York City and worked with artists including Robert Palmer, Chuck Berry, Bo Diddley, Darius Brubeck, Marc Cohn, Elliott Randall, and Jon Pousette-Dart. He relocated to Connecticut in 1993 and has been playing with Otis & The Hurricanes for over 20 years.Doug Bernstein – Saxophone/VocalsDoug’s musical career began in central Pennsylvania which is where he went to school for music. Before graduating he joined a well established traveling regional roots Blues band where he played over 140 nights a year. During his time in PA he had the good fortune of opening for, and sharing stages with, the likes of B.B. King, Gatemouth Brown, The Nighthawks, Charlie Musselwhite, Roomful of Blues and many more. Doug then moved to Nashville where he took to the road with both national and international acts. First, he was hired as the music director for Sam Moore of “Sam and Dave” before working in T. Graham Brown’s band for a number of years. He was then invited to be part of the Mavericks horn section “The Havana Horns”. While in Nashville, he also performed with The Doobie Brothers, Kenny Loggins, Michael McDonald, Larry Carlton and Delbert McClinton. Doug has been a regular member of the Hurricanes for over 17 years.Rick Quintanal – DrumsRick grew up near San Francisco and majored in music at the University of California at San Jose. He studied with Maestro Eugene Graves and Anthony Cirone (principal percussionist with the San Francisco Symphony) as well as with Chuck Brown, a well-known Bay area teacher whose former students include Terry Bozzio and Dave Garibaldi.Rick has toured and recorded with a range of artists including George Duke, Kenny Rankin, The Don Ellis Orchestra and Jorge Santanas’ Malo, He also worked extensively in both the L.A. and San Francisco recording scenes with numerous artists. Now living in Connecticut, Rick performs with Otis and the Hurricanes, Crystal Cymbalogy, The Grand Slambovians and Terra Coda.Betsy-Dawn Williams – Rubboard/Vocalsaka Li’l BeeDee lends her percussion skills to the Hurricanes on the rubboard, or “frottoir” as it’s called in Louisiana Cajun and zydeco country where the instrument originates. She is on the A-list first call for all New England zydeco and Cajun style bands. She was also a founding member of “Girl Howdy”, a woman-strong honky tonk country band that was based in western Massachusetts. Betsy-Dawn loves playing the rubboard, whether in the realm of zydeco, rhythm & blues, or funk, simply loving the flexible percussive flair it can add to a wide variety of genres.We're sorry, there are no refunds after tickets have been purchased. In the event of a pandemic, rain, snow, or other forms of weather which prohibit a performance, the performance date will be postponed and rescheduled for another date within a reasonable amount of time. If the new date is postponed, a future alternate date will be picked at the discretion of Bethel Jazz and the musical artist. The ticket holder will be notified of postponements, cancelations, and rescheduled dates via email. Tickets are non-refundable and may be transferred to another person in the event a purchaser can not make the rescheduled date. In the event, an artist cancels a date, and Bethel Jazz is unable to reschedule the artist, Bethel Jazz reserves the right to provide a substitute performer of equal quality without notice to the ticket purchaser. If a date is canceled and not rescheduled, Bethel Jazz will provide a refund (in some cases minus the Eventbrite fee) or credit for another performance at the choice of the ticket holder. Bethel Jazz will always do its best to accommodate for changes in seating, table sizes, or changes to tickets. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bethel/otis-and-the-hurricanes-hard-driving-zydeco-cajun-and-blues-7pm-june-3/100001978306717647 - **Event Categories**: entertainment, music, art, performances, live-music, concerts, theatre - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 23.18, max: 241.94, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Bethel - **state**: CT - **country**: United States - **location**: La Zingara - **lat**: 41.37172299999999 - **long**: -73.41146709999998 - **full address**: La Zingara, 8 P T Barnum Square, Bethel, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Otis & The Hurricanes Hard Driving Zydeco, Cajun & Blues! 7pm June 3 - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/ea833e85b725f6035a22674b703e4bc75ab936135ec9f12e314b5653da2267eb-rimg-w1200-h600-dcbf8f16-gmir.jpg?v=1766249595 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Otis & The Hurricanes Hard Driving Zydeco, Cajun & Blues! 7pm June 3 being held? - **A:** Otis & The Hurricanes Hard Driving Zydeco, Cajun & Blues! 7pm June 3 takes place on Wed, 03 Jun, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Wed, 03 Jun, 2026 at 09:15 pm at La Zingara, 8 P T Barnum Square, Bethel, United States. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Otis & The Hurricanes Hard Driving Zydeco, Cajun & Blues! 7pm June 3? - **A:** Ticket prices for Otis & The Hurricanes Hard Driving Zydeco, Cajun & Blues! 7pm June 3 range from USD 23 to USD 242 depending on the ticket type. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityGen. Admission Tickets Bar Area - Standing RoomUSD 23 + USD 3 feeAvailableSingle Seats Indoor Table #21USD 26 + USD 3 feeAvailableOpen Single Seats Indoor Table #44USD 26 + USD 3 feeAvailableSingle Seats Indoor Table #44USD 26 + USD 3 feeAvailableIndoor Table # 42 A For TwoUSD 50 + USD 5 feeAvailableIndoor Table # 42 B For TwoUSD 50 + USD 5 feeAvailableIndoor Table # 30 For TwoUSD 50 + USD 5 feeAvailableIndoor Table # 31 For TwoUSD 50 + USD 5 feeAvailableIndoor Table # 32 For TwoUSD 50 + USD 5 feeAvailableIndoor Table # 33 For TwoUSD 50 + USD 5 feeAvailableIndoor Table # 40 For TwoUSD 50 + USD 5 feeAvailableIndoor Table #11 For FourUSD 77 + USD 7 feeAvailableIndoor Table #12 For FourUSD 98 + USD 8 feeAvailableIndoor Table # 43 For FourUSD 98 + USD 8 feeAvailableIndoor Table # 41 For FiveUSD 122 + USD 9 feeAvailableIndoor Table #20 For TenUSD 242 + USD 17 feeAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing Otis & The Hurricanes Hard Driving Zydeco, Cajun & Blues! 7pm June 3? - **A:** Otis & The Hurricanes Hard Driving Zydeco, Cajun & Blues! 7pm June 3 is organized by Bethel Jazz. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Otis & The Hurricanes Hard Driving Zydeco, Cajun & Blues! 7pm June 3 is ideal for live music fans, concert-goers, and anyone who enjoys unforgettable performances from their favorite artists in an electric live atmosphere. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Bethel, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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