Updated 29 July 2008
Pittsburgh is fortunate to have two great Cajun Bands: Grand Bon Rien, and Venez au Bal. We've put together a regular Cajun dance series that runs from October through June on the first Saturday of the month. We've also got a fourth Saturday dance that alternates between Zydeco (Zydeco Dogz) and Western Swing (the Mavens), starting in September. Dances are held at the Bulgarian Macedonian Beneficial Association Hall in West Homestead near Pittsburgh (click here for map.). Dance instruction starts at 7:30 p.m., and live music starts at 8:30. No partners are necessary, and refreshments are available at the hall.

Here's the dance schedule for September 2008 through June 2009:

WHAT WHEN WHO WHERE
Zydeco Dance Sat
Sept. 27, 2008
Zydeco Dogz BMNECC Hall
Cajun Dance Sat
Oct. 4, 2008
Grand Bon Rien BMNECC Hall
Cajun/Texas Swing Sat
Oct. 25, 2008
The Mavens BMNECC Hall
Cajun Dance Sat
Nov. 1, 2008
Venez au Bal BMNECC Hall
Zydeco Dance Sat
Nov. 22, 2008
The Mavens BMNECC Hall
Holiday
Cajun Dance
Sat
Dec. 6, 2008
Tracy Schwarz
and his Cajuneers
BMNECC Hall
Cajun/Texas Swing Sat
Dec. 27, 2008
Zydeco Dogz BMNECC Hall
Cajun Dance Sat
Jan. 3, 2009
Grand Bon Rien BMNECC Hall
Zydeco Dance Sat
Jan. 24, 2009
Zydeco Dogz BMNECC Hall
Cajun Dance Sat
Feb. 7, 2009
Venez au Bal
MARDI GRAS!!
BMNECC Hall
Cajun/Texas Swing Sat
Feb. 28, 2009
The Mavens BMNECC Hall
Cajun Dance Sat
Mar. 7, 2009
Grand Bon Rien BMNECC Hall
Zydeco Dance Sat
Mar. 28, 2009
Zydeco Dogz BMNECC Hall
Cajun Dance Sat
Apr. 4, 2009
Venez au Bal BMNECC Hall
Cajun/Texas Swing Sat
Apr. 25, 2009
The Mavens BMNECC Hall
Cajun Dance Sat
May 2, 2009
Grand Bon Rien BMNECC Hall
Zydeco Dance Sat
May 23, 2009
Zydeco Dogz/The Mavens BMNECC Hall
Cajun Dance Sat
June 6, 2009
Venez au Bal
BMNECC Hall

Any questions about the dances, email (Grand Bon Rien or Zydeco Dogz) or (Venez au Bal). Any questions about the website, email the .