Featured Band Profiles

Magnolia Brings Authentic Cajun  Dance Party to Green Parrot for Fat Tuesday

Bring your dancing shoes when The Parrot celebrates Fat Tuesday with an authentic,  good ‘ol Cajun “fais do do”, or “dance party”
Featured performers are Magnolia Cajun Band, a traditional cajun dance band whose music has been thrilling Cajun music enthusiasts from Nova Scotia to Louisiana for almost twenty years.
Learning their music form Louisiana’s finest, Magnolia Cajun Band has earned a solid reputation at home and well-deservedrecognition in the Cajun heartland. Their dance lessons and music have helped build a strong sense of community at festivals and fais-do-dos all over the Northeast. Their monthly Saturday night dance has been New England’s hottest ticket for more than fifteen years!
Playing high energy two-steps and sultry waltzes, the band’s twin fiddles, accordion, guitar,bass and of course, rich vocals keep the
audience on its feet long into the night. Dirty Linen magazine has said of Magnolia: “In true Louisiana tradition, they simply create a party wherever they go, for nearly two decades, this Yankee band has earned a reputation in the norhteastern states as a spirted, get-on-your-feet-inducing troupe, performing an authentic Cajun repertoire… their music is dance-enticing, anytime,
anyplace…”