The mighty squeeze box

The mighty squeeze box

The fabulous line dance

The fabulous line dance

Bet you can't sit still!

Bet you can't sit still!

Come and dance the night away!

Come and dance the night away!

Are these folks having fun?

Are these folks having fun?

 In July - Lucky 13th Cool Dance Party

Sunday, July 13th – DJ Party
At the Mega Event Hall
6025 Peachtree Pkwy, Norcross, GA 30092
4:15 to 5 PM Free Introductory Lesson
5 to 7 PM Cajun and Zydeco Music
Cost $10
No Partner Necessary

Dance the heat away. While it will be hot outside, it will be air conditioned where we are!!

Enjoy your dance friends! Enjoy the spectacular Zydeco, waltz and Cajun two step music!
We only go around this life once, and I plan to spend mine dancing!

Please come. You are invited.

 Coming Sunday, August 17 - DJ Dance Party

At the Mega Event Hall
6025 Peachtree Pkwy, Norcross, GA 30092
4:15 to 5 PM Free Introductory Lesson
5 to 7 PM Cajun and Zydeco Music
Cost $10
No Partner Necessary

Last chance of the Summer for Cajun/Zydeco dancing in Atlanta.

Please come. You are invited.

 Save The Date!!

Sunday, September 21, 2025
BlackCat Zydeco at the Benson Center.
Coubion

Dwight Carrier, popularly known as “The Black Cat”, has become one of the most exciting Zydeco Accordionist of this era. He is deeply rooted in the “Carrier” family tradition, where music has always been a passion and implemented into much of their families past time. He embraces both his family tradition as well as his Cajun Creole Culture. Dwight has always had a unique style that infuses his zydeco, blues, country and R&B influences.
Enjoy a recent video of the band here!


Please continue to support live Louisiana bands in Atlanta!
Fusions Catering will be there.

 Special Celebration Sunday, November 16, 2025

At the Mega Event Hall
6025 Peachtree Pkwy, Norcross, GA 30092
4:15 to 5 PM Free Introductory Lesson
5 to 7 PM Cajun and Zydeco Music
Free! (Although donations are welcome) -- Invite your Friends
No Partner Necessary

 Note: October dance has not been scheduled

Upcoming Regional Events

  • Saturday, July 19 at 8 pm — Asheville, NC
    Zydeco Ya Ya
    Cork and Keg Bar at the Weinhaus, 86 Patton Ave, Asheville, NC.
    Red-hot rhythms fire up your feet with hard-driving two-steps & waltzes. “Laissez les bon temps rouler!” It’s always a zydeco party with the Ya Yas in the house

    $10.00 at door for music & dance.

  • John C Campbell Folk School, Brasstown, NC
    For the Love of Dance weekend workshop August 1-3
    $450
    Instructor: Brandon Broussard Skill Level: All Levels
    JFor beginning and seasoned dancers–come explore connection through vernacular dance styles of Louisiana including the 2-step, waltz, and zydeco. Immerse yourself in French and Creole music until it translates from the floor to your feet, hips, and out your fingertips. Join as a single or as a couple and take your next-level skills to the public evening dance and to your own community. C'est un bon mélange pour la vie!
    Click here for more information.

Please make a note of it....

The ACZA P.O. Box address has changed
The new address is:
PO Box 566601, Atlanta, Ga 31156

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Jambalaya Band (background) with ACZA Dancers

ACZA Jambalaya band with group

 

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The Fine Print

ACZA, Inc is a volunteer-run 501(c)3 tax-exempt non-profit corporation in Georgia.

We are dedicated to promoting and educating the public about the dance, music, and culture of the Cajun and Creole people of Louisiana.

For more information, please e-mail us at info@aczadance.org.