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Michael Doucet And Tom Rigney With Flambeau at Yerba Buena Gardens Festival at Yerba Buena Gardens

Courtesy of Marshall Lamm | Posted on April 7, 2017

Where

Yerba Buena Gardens
Yerba Buena Gardens Festival

760 Howard Street
San Francisco, CA
Map

When

Sat, June 3, 2017
1:00 pm

Musicians

Tom Rigney
band / ensemble / orchestra

About

As the leader of the Grammy Award-winning ensemble BeauSoleil fiddler Michael Doucet has been in the vanguard of the Cajun cultural revival for more than four decades, earning an international following for an almost lost body of music. In 2014 he joined his longtime friend, Bay Area fiddler master Tom Rigney and his turbo charged band Flambeau, for a series of gigs, a rekindled connection that led to the acclaimed 2016 release Cajun Fandango. Inspiring each other to astounding feats of fiddling, they explore an eclectic array of roots music, including Cajun two-steps, waltzes and rockin’ blues. Laissez les bons temps rouler!...

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