Rhode Island’s Community Supported Dance Series. Your connection to dances, events & festivals in RI and surrounding areas.
Photo by Cyndy Moniz at Bayou & Boogie Fest L-R Andre Thierry, Classie Ballou, Jr. Ruben Moreno & Doug Chatman.
For the history of Cajun and Zydeco music in Rhode Island, see the videos below: (Videos by Elissa Mintz)
Interview with Joe Giocastro on the history of Sal’s Productions in RI
Interview with Chuck Wentworth (founder of Rhythm and Roots Festival) on the history of Louisana music in New England and the founding of Rhythm and Roots Festival in RI.
Contact: Cyndy Moniz - amethyst8881@aol.com or Michelle Kaminsky - mkfiddle99@gmail.com Presenting Zydeco in the Ocean State
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SCHEDULE Dances are Potluck when held at The German Club 78 Carter Ave Pawtucket, RI, 02861
Fri, Nov 13th, 2026 Dennis Stroughmatt, Pub on Park, Cranston, RI Doors Open 7:pm - Dance Lesson, Music 7:30 -10:30pm $25 or $10 with Student ID
Sat, Dec. 5, 2026 Lil Anne and Hot Cayenne Pub on Park, Cranston, RI Doors Open 2:30:pm - Dance Lesson, Music 3:00 - 6:00pm $25 or $10 with Student ID
Sat, Jan 23, 2027 C.J. Chenier & his Red-Hot Zydeco Band, The German Club, Pawtucket, RI Doors Open TBD - Dance Lesson, Music TBD Price to be determined
Do not call the German Club for Info Info: Call Cyndy at (401) 965-4802 or Mike at (401) 837-644