EVENTS
Friday Night Live!
Fri, June 9 | Casey MacGill & Birch Pereira
You demanded their return and so they will! The amazing quartet — Casey MacGill, Birch Pereira, D’Vonne Lewis and and Thomas Erastus Harris (sax/clarinet) — that lit up our Mardi Gras party last February will open the summer and dazzle your sensibilities with unrivaled aplomb at Eagles Mother Aerie (8201 Lake City Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115), 6pm happy hour, 6:15pm dance lesson (Swing That!), 7:30-10pm dance to live music, $20. RSVP the Facebook event and help spread the wonderful word! About the lesson: Sweet, swingin’ sounds deserve some honey-basted footwork and moves, explored in triple-time. Delight in dancing and unbounded merriment with our super-friendly community, outstanding dancers, great dance floor, a fully-stocked bar and Mike, your stellar bartender. Hope to see you there!
3rd Friday Dance
Fri, June 16 | Gator Boy’s Juke Joint
We’re celebrating 7 years of Juke Joint at the Mother Aerie, come let’s have a dance party! Delight in dance, with lovely partners and joyful community, to an extraordinary variety of soulful, groovy sounds with the Gator Boy at Eagles Mother Aerie (8201 Lake City Way NE, Seattle 98115). RSVP the Facebook event and help spread the good word! Note: We’ll move to Summer hours beginning with this event, starting and going a half-hour later than usual – that’s Happy hour 6:30pm, Dance Lesson (TBA) 6:45pm, and Dance 7:30-10pm. Come revel in righteous rhythms and hip-swingin’ vibes at the original Eagles Aerie with a fully-stocked bar and Mike, your stellar bartender.
1st Friday Dance
Fri, July 7 | Gator Boy’s Juke Joint
Delight in dance, with lovely partners in joyful community, to an extraordinary variety of soulful, groovy sounds with the Gator Boy at Eagles Mother Aerie (8201 Lake City Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115) every 1st & 3rd Friday. 6pm happy hour, 6:15pm dance lesson (TBA), 7-9:30pm dance, $10 minimum recommended. About the lesson: TBA. Revel in unbounded merriment with your DJ, the Gator Boy, and great dancers, super friendly people, a fully-stocked bar and Mike, your stellar bartender. Masks optional albeit recommended.
3rd Friday Dance
Fri, July 21 | Gator Boy’s Juke Joint
Gambol and dance with lovely partners in joyful community to an extraordinary variety of soulful, groovy sounds with the Gator Boy at Eagles Mother Aerie (8201 Lake City Way NE, Seattle) every 1st & 3rd Friday. 6pm happy hour, 6:15pm dance lesson (TBA), 7-9:30pm dance, $10 minimum recommended. About the lesson: TBA. Delight in dancing, community, and unbounded merriment with your DJ, the Gator Boy. Great dancers, super friendly people, a fully-stocked bar and Mike, your stellar bartender. Masks optional.
Live from Louisana
Sat, July 29 | Curley Taylor & Zydeco Trouble
That’s right, Curley Taylor & Zydeco Trouble are comin’ our way again! We’re working on the details and will have more info to you as soon as we have it. Stay tuned, and get ready for the party of the summer!
Live in Kent, WA
Sat, August 19 | Cajun Fest ’23
Kent Cajun Fest is back for the second year and have a great lineup in store: Bayou Envie, TooLoose Cajun/Zydeco Band, and The Zydeco Locals (all original members!), plus Eric “Two Scoops” Moore and JBLM Military Bigfoot Brass Band. Event will have a beer garden and Louisiana-style food (including Where Ya At Matt), is free to attend and runs 2-7pm at Burlington Green Park (201 E Meeker Street, Kent, WA 98032). More info at their website.