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ZYDECO DANCE WORkShOp<br />

How to Zydeco Dance Taught by Ted Sherrod<br />

Zydeco Dance Lessons at Friar Tuck's Pub<br />

8210 Old Redwood Hwy. from Noon to 1 pm both days.<br />

“Zydeco” Ted Sherrod travels extensively<br />

to Texas/Louisiana; teaches basic Louisiana<br />

style Zydeco in New Orleans and has taught<br />

at numerous venues throughout Northern<br />

California as well as Simi Valley, Long Beach<br />

and Gator By The Bay <strong>Festival</strong>s.”<br />

Instruction for CAF attendees only.<br />

Admission is free.<br />

Find out more about Ted and his CD<br />

“HOW TO ZYDECO” at<br />

www.twoleftfeetca.com.<br />

These will be available for sale at the<br />

Friar Tuck’s during and after his instruction.<br />

Back by popular demand.<br />

Glad to have you here Ted. — Ed ▲<br />

ACCORDION DOCUMENTARY<br />

Behind the Bellows: A Documentary on the <strong>Accordion</strong><br />

Researched, directed and narrated by Steve Mobia<br />

Seven years in the making, this one-<br />

hour movie is the first American documentary<br />

about the beloved but often misunderstood<br />

squeezebox: its history and variety as<br />

well as its effect on popular culture.<br />

Film contains insightful interviews<br />

with accordion legends such as Anthony<br />

Gall-Rini, Guy Klucevsek, and Dick<br />

Contino among many others. You’ll see<br />

the original drawings for the accordion’s<br />

patent of 1829 as well as the first design<br />

of the concertina. Visit an accordion<br />

museum and a factory where the instrument’s<br />

many parts are created. Venture<br />

through several types of concertinas,<br />

button boxes as well as a presentation of<br />

MIDI accordions. See historic clips of<br />

Guido Diero, Art Van Damme, Law-<br />

12<br />

rence Welk and Frankie Yankovic. Discover<br />

why “Lady of Spain” is associated<br />

with the accordion. See the first attempt<br />

to make a rock-n-roll accordion. And<br />

listen to where the accordion might be<br />

headed in the future.<br />

Screening times are 1 pm and<br />

5 pm Saturday and 1 pm and 4 pm<br />

Sunday and are held in the Lion’s Club<br />

Buiding across the street next to the firehouse.<br />

Showing for CAF attendies only.<br />

Admission is free.<br />

See page two for a detailed map.<br />

Copies of this video will be offered for sale<br />

at the festival with a portion of proceeds<br />

donated to the CAF. Thank you Steve.<br />

This video is not to be missed — ED ▲

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