ANDRE THIERRY'S ROOTS, RHYTHM & VINES

ABOUT THE EVENT: The San Francisco Bay Area is known for having some of the most incredible venues for music and events. In a cozy corner at the Port of Richmond, there is a gem spot with a chill ambiance and seductive scenic views.

Riggers Loft Wine Company is a collective wine bar, tasting room, working winery, and cidery. Home to principal owners R&B Cellars and guest wineries Carica Wines, Wachira Wines, Prima Materia, Barrel + Ink, and Far West Cider Company.

You can reserve a table indoors or relax in the fresh air on our outdoor deck (weather permitted), complete with cozy fire pits, bar-top tables, and comfortable furniture—all set against a beautiful waterfront backdrop!

LIVE MUSIC: Grammy-nominated Andre Thierry and his band honor generations through traditional and new music influenced by French Kreole, Zydeco, and Accordion Soul. This dynamic performance transcends genres and has a distinct homegrown musical style.

Another unforgettable PARTY with HIGH VIBES and NON-STOP DANCING POWERED By MUSIC!

BENEFICIARY: “Are You Ready To Learn With Andre Thierry” (AYRTL) Music Program for Children and Families

“Are You Ready to Learn with Andre Thierry” provides a dynamic platform for exploring a fusion of African and Native American Blues, French Kreole dance melodies, and Afro-Caribbean musical elements. The program showcases various instruments, including vest rub boards, drums, and accordions, among the most prominent instruments in French Kreole and Zydeco music.

The curriculum offers interactive and engaging learning experiences, encouraging participants to explore Zydeco music's rich French Kreole cultural heritage. Hands-on activities and musical exercises introduce students to the fundamental techniques and concepts underpinning this vibrant music genre.

Whether you are a seasoned musician or a curious beginner, "Are You Ready To Learn with Andre Thierry" provides an excellent opportunity to deepen your understanding of French Kreole Zydeco music and enrich your appreciation of this unique art form.

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