TERRANCE SIMIEN & The Zydeco Experience at FITZGERALDS Nightclub

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FITZGERALDS NIGHTCLUB PRESENTS:TERRANCE SIMIEN & The Zydeco Experience!$25 General Admission / Reserved Tables Available Two-time Grammy Awardwinning, genre-blending, Terrance Simien brings more than40 years of powerful, high-energy performances rooted in Black American zydecomusic traditions. A seventh-generation multicultural Louisiana Creole, Simien fusesinfectious rhythms, soulful vocals, and deep cultural storytelling into shows that moveaudiences across generations and borders.Leading a dynamic intergenerational band of veteran masters and rising Gen Zmusicians, Simien delivers a live experience that honors tradition while pushing themusic forwardmaking every performance both a celebration and a cultural statement.Simien has music placed in TV shows and product advertisements as well as multipletheatrically released films including a classic animated Disney film, The Princess &The Frog that introduced millions, many for the first time, to zydeco music. Simien alsohas music on the new Disney ride based on the film Tianas Bayou Adventure thatopened at both US theme parks in 2024.Hes shared studio, stage and tours with Los Lobos, Art Neville, the meters, RobertPalmer, Dave Matthews Band, Dr. John, Marcia Ball, David Hidalgo, Randy Newmanand Stevie Wonder even joined him on stage once to play harmonica.40+ years, 45 countries and over 8,500 performances and a student, youth and familyprogram, Creole for Kidz and the History of Zydeco has reached 250,000 K-12students, helping raise their cultural IQ while having fun!The Zydeco Experience Band: Danny Williams, keyboards, vocals; Stan Chambers,bass guitar, vocals; Ian Molinaro-Thompson, drums (when Ian cant Sam Colgate can,also on drums); Noah Boshra, saxophone; Robbie Wallace, trombone.Grab dinner before the show at BABYGOLD BARBECUE (link to restaurant website)Or enjoy full service dining inside the club when doors open. ***PARKING***There is rather limited street parking in the area, we recommend arriving by rideshare, bicycle, or rickshaw. ***AGE RESTRICTIONS***21+, minors admitted with guardian

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