Buckwheat Zydeco Jr. & the legendary Ils Sont Partis Band

Join us for a spicy evening of Creole cuisine, Cajun waltzes and high-energy, foot-stomping rhythms with Two-Time GRAMMY Award Winner, Buckwheat Zydeco Jr.

Following the passing of his father in 2016, Buckwheat Jr. continues to lead the Ils Sont Partis Band, ensuring the legacy of zydeco music is carried forward with his son, Kyle Anthony Dural, performing alongside him. With over 2,500 performances worldwide, Buckwheat Zydeco Jr. remains a vital ambassador for zydeco, blues, and Louisiana’s rich musical heritage.

Buckwheat has earned numerous accolades, including two Grammy Awards, an Emmy Award, and multiple Grammy nominations. His 2024 album New Beginnings won Best Regional Roots Music Album at the 66th Annual GRAMMY Awards, while he and the Ils Sont Partis Band received induction into the Louisiana Music Hall of Fame.

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