For your enjoyment the festival features two separate stage areas, the Fais-Do-Do & the Gazebo Stage.
Entertainment on the Fais-Do-Do Stage starts with the Band-Aids Jazz Band. This group opens the festival with a spirited New Orleans/Dixieland flavor to our festival. They'll conclude their performance with second-line dancing by the Medina Lake Second Line Dancers.
Then will follow big-name Louisiana Cajun bands including Bruce Daigrepont and T-Broussard and the Zydeco Steppers.
Entertainment on the Gazebo Stage will include Rodney Thibodeaux & Tout les Soir and Cedryl Bellew and the Zydeco Trendsetters.

Bruce Daigrepont Cajun Band click to see Bruce's Website

Bruce Daigrepont Cajun Band     THE BRUCE DAIGREPONT CAJUN BAND--comprised of accordion, fiddle and a tight rhythm section--mixes traditional Louisiana French music with original Cajun and Zydeco material. You can catch Bruce and his band at the legendary Tipitina's for the Sunday evening fais do do. Bruce has been one of our most popular artists and returns once again to our stage. Not only a great musician, his pride of culture and heritage is now invested in Bruce's music which he describes as "new traditional Cajun," . As a song writer, Bruce is recognized as an innovator. He has been honored time and again by the Cajun French Music Association for his song writing as well as his professionalism as a musician, and travels to both Europe and Canada to perform.     Cedryl Ballou and the Zydeco Trendsetters click to see Cydryl's Website Cedryl Ballou and the Zydeco Trendsetters     This will be Cedyrl's second visit to our Festival. As he is of Creole decent, he has been around Zydeco music all his life. He has been playing Zydeco music professionally for three years and has released three albums. Cedryl had the first Zydeco video to air on television in central Texas. He also owns Trendsetter Zydeco Records, his own record label and publishing company. Cedryl's band consists of: legandary guitarist Classie Ballou Sr. (Grandfather), bass guitarist Cedric Ballou (Father), multi-instrumentalist Cam'ron Ballou (Cousin), T. Zenon on the scrubboard and Sydney Pennie on drums. As you can see, this is definitely a family band. Put on your dancing shoes and go see him for a show that you will talk about for a long time.

T-Broussard & the Zydeco Steppers click to see T-Broussard's Website

T-Broussard & the Zydeco Steppers     This will be T-Broussard's first visit to our Festival. Bryant Keith "T" Broussard is a descendent of Creole and zydeco music icons. His mother, Mary Jane Ardoin, has mastered the idiom of the traditional Creole accordion, a talent transcended from her uncle Bois Sec Ardoin, Creole music pioneer, her uncle Carlton Frank, world-known Creole violinist, and many others in the profession. Besides his mother, whom Bryant credits for his love of the music, other relatives have also influenced him, such as his Great Uncles, the legendary Bois Sec Ardoin, and the Pioneer of Louisiana French Blues, Amede Ardoin. Also Included in that family trend is Queen Ida, the Grammy-winning Zydeco veteran of the West Coast. Bryant's stage presence exudes a remarkable energy. Some of his performances include both East and West Coast tours including Memphis, Tennessee Beale Street Festival, Sparks, Nevada July 4th Festival, Alabama Blues Festival, Southwest Louisiana Zydeco Festival, Zydeco Extravaganza in Opelousas, Cajun Hot Sauce Festival in New Iberia, MudBug Festival in Shreveport and numerous casino performances. His musical recordings can be heard in radio commercials and a Discovery Channel program. Accordionist, singer, and songwriter are among his talents. He also plays drums, scrub board, bass guitar and has qualifed as one of the first Creole Zydeco nominees in the new Zydeco Grammy catagory . Rodney Thibodeaux & Tout les Soir click to see Rodney's Website Rodney Thibodeaux & Tout les Soir     Tout les Soir is a Baton Rouge-based Cajun bands with roots in Church Point and Florida. They played the Cajun Festival last year and are back again.    Rodney Thibodeaux, a Church Point native who now lives in Port Allen, has led his band to Le Cajun Award nominations by the Cajun French Music Association for the group's two albums, First Night Out, released in 1997, and Dansé! Tout Les Soir, released in 1999. Thibodeaux also was a 2000 nominee for the Accordionist of the Year Award.    Thibodeaux has been a musician for decades. His experience includes playing in the late 1960s with the Rhythm Masters, forming the Echofee Cajun Orchestra in the mid-1980s, and establishing another Cajun band, the Bayou Blasters, the group that eventually became Tout les Soir.