Geno Delafose at Palmettos On The Bayou

Join us at Palmettos on the Bayou for a soulful sunset celebration featuring Geno Delafose, one of the most iconic voices in modern Zydeco music. This vibrant gathering is the official pre-party and fundraiser for the 5th Annual NOLA Zydeco Fest, and we’re inviting you to dance, dine, and donate as we gear up for festival season!

🎤 Live Music Lineup

• Geno Delafose & French Rockin’ Boogie
• Two live sets: 5:00 PM & 6:00 PM
• Experience classic Creole soul and accordion-driven jams that’ll have you two-steppin’ before dinner hits the table

🍹 Tickets & Cocktails

• $30 General Admission includes:
• Entry to the exclusive pre-party
• 1 complimentary pre-batched cocktail
• Access to the waterfront deck at Palmettos, known for its lush views and elevated Creole cuisine

All proceeds and donations support the mission of the New Orleans Zydeco Foundation—preserving and promoting Louisiana’s rich Zydeco and Creole traditions

🌀 Why This MattersThis is more than a dance—it’s a kickoff to our annual cultural event. As we prepare to celebrate five years of music, food, and family at NOLA Zydeco Fest on the Bayou this November, this night sets the tone for the energy and unity we bring to the dance floor and beyond.

Laissez les bon temps rouler with Geno and the NOLA Zydeco Fest krewe!

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