Mudbug Madness

Memorial Day Weekend Festival Plaza Shreveport, Louisiana

May 23 - 26, 2013

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Title Sponsor: Centerpoint Energy

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MetroPCS Stage — ThursdayFridaySaturdaySunday

THURSDAY, MAY 23 / MetroPCS Stage

Professor Porkchop & the Dirty DishesProfessor Porkchop & the Dirty Dishes / 11 AM • 12 NOON

Professor Porkchop and The Dirty Dishes (Jason Coffield, guitar, sax, vocals; John Compton, bass; and Danielle Dyer, drums), Shreveport native Chris McCaa is a popular fixture on the area club scene and continues to branch out to wider and larger markets following the release of his CD, “Grits and Graveyards”. • Visit WebsiteVideos:Blame It On The MoonSprague Street Rag

Joel Martin ProjectJoel Martin Project / 4:30 PM • 7 PM

A 23 year old accordian master, Joel Martin has been playing music and writing songs for most of his life. He began singing at the tender age of three, planting the seed to his musical career fairly early. At seven years old he began taking piano lessons, and the following year he started playing the accordian and began learning Cajun Music. Joel's grandfather, Jr Martin, a world renowned accordian maker, has been building accordians for over 25 years. He currently has 2 CDs that have been released, "L'ange Du La Chapel", which is mostly traditional Cajun, and "Will You Dance with Me," which is a smooth, creamy blend of zydeco, blues, rock and roll, reggae covers, sprinkled with some originality and pop. His "new project" is named "The Joel Martin Project." • Videos:Hard to HandleI Wish It Would Rain

Celebrity Crawfish Eating ContestCelebrity Crawfish Eating Contest / 12 NOON • 1 PM

See you at the MetroPCS Stage at noon on Thursday, May 23, 2013, to cheer on your favorite local celebrity.

Sponsored by • Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers

Opening CeremoniesOpening Ceremonies / 7:15 PM • 7:45 PM

Join us as Mudbug Madness officially kicks it off for 2013!

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Dwayne Dopsie & the Zydeco HellraisersDwayne Dopsie & the Zydeco Hellraisers / 8:15 PM • 11 PM

“America’s Hottest Accordion” winner, Dwayne (Dopsie) Rubin, plays a unique, high energy style of zydeco. Dwayne hails from one of the most influential Zydeco families in the world. Although inspired by tradition, he has developed his own high energy style that defies existing stereotypes and blazes a refreshingly distinct path for 21st century Zydeco music. This singer/songwriter and accordionist has performed all over the world since debuting his band, Dwayne Dopsie and the Zydeco Hellraisers, at age 19. • Visit WebsiteVideos:Dwayne Dopsie & the Zydeco Hellraisers live at Suwałki Blues Festival 2010Dwayne Dopsie & the Zydeco Hellraisers @ Spring Blues Ecaussinnes 2012

MetroPCS Stage — ThursdayFridaySaturdaySunday

Swamp Stage

Swamp Stage — ThursdayFridaySaturdaySunday

THURSDAY, MAY 23 / Swamp Stage

Kings of PleasureKings of Pleasure / 11:30 AM • 1:30 PM

The Kings of Pleasure were started back in 2002 by the late Dan Sanchez. For many years they toured the country playing their style of West Coast, Jump and Swing style of blues. They were recipients of the Best Emerging artist award in 2005 at the Arkansas Heritage Festival(King Biscuit). They have backed up Arthur Williams and also blues piano legend Henry Gray at the Highland Blues & Jazz Festival. The band stopped playing after Dan's passing in early 2010. They decided to get back together in mid 2011 to keep playing the music that they and Dan loved so much. • visit website

The RoscoesThe Roscoes / 5 PM • 7:30 PM

Rock / Country/ Funk / Soul / Cover / Variety • visit website

Trini TriggsTrini Triggs / 8 PM • 11 PM

Trini Triggs, national country music recording artist, captivates the crowd with his magnetic smile and electrifying show, leaving the audience wanting more. He signed with Curb Records in 1997 alongside superstars such as Tim McGraw, Leigh Ann Rimes and Rodney Adkins. Trini has had several songs landing on the Country Billboard Chart and videos on CMT Top Ten Countdown. Trini has made television appearances on shows such as Grand Ole Opry, Crook and Chase, and Access Hollywood, as well as performing and touring with top country superstars. You can visit Trini on Youtube, Facebook and Twitter, and request his songs on your local radio stations.

Swamp Stage — ThursdayFridaySaturdaySunday

Captial One Kids on the Bayou

Capital One Kids on the Bayou Stage — ThursdayFridaySaturdaySunday

THURSDAY, MAY 23 / Capital One Kids on the Bayou Stage

Acoustic Duo / 12 NOON • 12:45 PM

Flower the Clown / 1:15 PM • 2 PM

DAT Does the Trick Magic / 2:30 PM • 3:15 PM

Brett Roberts Puppet Show / 4 PM • 6 PM

Capital One Kids on the Bayou Stage — ThursdayFridaySaturdaySunday

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