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KGNU's Mardi Gras Dance & Benefit

31jan6:30 pm11:00 pmKGNU's Mardi Gras Dance & Benefit

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About This Event

KGNU Community Radio presents its 2026 Mardi Gras Dance & Benefit featuring Koray Broussard & The Zydeco Unit at The Avalon Ballroom on Saturday, January 31, 2026, at 6:30 PM. Get ready to laissez les bons temps rouler with authentic Louisiana zydeco, Cajun music, and high-energy dance rhythms! Koray Broussard brings the infectious sounds of Southwest Louisiana to Boulder—accordion-driven grooves, rubboard rhythms, and Creole spirit guaranteed to get you moving. This all-ages Mardi Gras celebration benefits KGNU (88.5 FM Boulder / 1390 AM Denver), supporting independent community radio. Dance the night away to traditional zydeco and Cajun favorites while supporting local public radio. Wear your Mardi Gras finest—beads, masks, purple, green, and gold encouraged! $40-$45 tickets. No refunds. Laissez les bons temps rouler, Boulder!

Event Details:

  • Date: Saturday, January 31, 2026
  • Time: 6:30 PM MST
  • Location: The Avalon Ballroom, 6185 Arapahoe Road, Boulder, CO 80303
  • Headliner: Koray Broussard & The Zydeco Unit
  • Genre: Zydeco, Cajun music, Louisiana dance music
  • Tickets: $40-$45
  • Age: All ages
  • Benefit for: KGNU Community Radio (88.5 FM)
  • Refund Policy: No refunds

About Koray Broussard & The Zydeco Unit: Authentic Louisiana zydeco featuring accordion-driven dance rhythms, rubboard percussion, and Creole musical traditions from Southwest Louisiana.

Music:

  • Traditional zydeco
  • Cajun dance music
  • Louisiana rhythms
  • Accordion and rubboard
  • High-energy dance grooves

Why Attend:

  • Authentic Louisiana Mardi Gras celebration
  • Support KGNU Community Radio
  • All-ages dance party
  • Live zydeco and Cajun music
  • Mardi Gras festivities in Boulder

Dress Code: Mardi Gras attire encouraged! Purple, green, gold, beads, masks, and festive spirit welcome.

Tickets: eventbrite.com

Time

January 31, 2026 6:30 pm - 11:00 pm(GMT-07:00)

Location

The Avalon Ballroom

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Organizer

KGNU Community Radio

The Boulder Community Broadcast Association, Inc. KGNU Community Radio, envisions an actively engaged global community rooted in mutual respect, working together to advance a more equitable, just, and environmentally sustainable society that ensures all peoples' access to and participation in independent media. KGNU affirms our commitment to foster inclusive equitable practices, communities, and governance first and foremost inside our organization, and by proactively working toward building an inclusive and socially equitable local media landscape by challenging all forms of discrimination. We believe by working together and embracing our differences, we forge stronger, more resilient, and inclusive communities.

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