Get ready to two-step! The All-Day Cajun Fais-do-do comes to Friendly on July 25th. Taste authentic food cooked by Lafayette's Brandon Broussard, take a dance lesson, and catch a high-energy live set from Les Vilaines Maniéres.
Co-hosted by multi-instrumentalist Jimmie Sit and Louisiana native Brandon Broussard, this community fais-do-do is the perfect summer celebration for lovers of traditional roots music, great food, and social dancing.
Schedule of Events:
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Eat: Savor traditional Cajun dishes prepared by Lafayette native Brandon Broussard.
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Learn: Discover the roots of the music and culture with an interactive presentation by Brandon, followed by step-by-step Cajun dance lessons.
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Dance: Dance the night away to a premier, traditional live band featuring Charlie Terr (Accordion), Jimmie Sit (Fiddle/Vocals), Becky Bloom (Bass), and Monica Vachlon ('tit fer).
Whether you are a seasoned two-stepper or just want to experience incredible live roots music and amazing food, this all-day event offers a welcoming atmosphere for neighbors from Berwyn, Oak Park, and beyond.
Tickets from $10 - $25
