Henry Hample
Past Performances
From Abbeville to Zwolle

At Jazz Fest with Joe Hall and Mitch Reed, New Orleans, La., 2008.

I've played over 1,000 gigs since moving to Louisiana in 2007.
Call me crazy for doing them.
Call me crazy for even remembering them.
And of course, some of the venues are long gone.
But here's a partial list:


FESTIVALS

  • Jazz Fest, New Orleans, LA
  • Festivals Acadiens, Lafayette, LA
  • KBON Music Festival, Rayne, LA
  • International Rice Festival, Crowley, LA
  • Giant Omelette Celebration, Abbeville, LA
  • Arnaudville Etouffee Festival, Arnaudville, LA
  • Port Barre Cracklin Festival, Port Barre, LA
  • Eunice Mardi Gras, Eunice, LA
  • Mamou Mardi Gras, Mamou, LA
  • Mamou Cajun Music Festival, Mamou, LA
  • Boggy Bayou Festival, Pine Prairie, LA
  • Dewey Balfa Cajun & Creole Heritage Week, Ville Platte, LA
  • Grand Hoorah Festival, Ville Platte, LA
  • Louisiana Smoked Meat Festival, Ville Platte, LA
  • Natchitoches-NSU Folk Festival, Natchitoches, LA
  • Mudbug Madness Festival, Shreveport, LA
  • Louisiana Swine Festival, Basile, LA
  • Jennings Mardi Gras, Jennings, LA
  • Coushatta Crossroads Festival, Kinder, LA
  • Cajun Music and Food Festival, Lake Charles, LA
  • Beauregard Watermelon Festival, DeRidder, LA
  • Zwolle Loggers & Forestry Festival, Zwolle, LA
  • Medina Lake Cajun Festival, Lakehills, TX
  • Ardenwood Cajun/Zydeco Festival, Fremont, CA
  • Wassermusik Festival, Berlin, Germany


    VENUES

  • Tropical Isle Bayou Club, New Orleans, LA
  • The Court of Two Sisters, New Orleans, LA
  • Creole Queen Riverboat, New Orleans, LA
  • Bush's Place, Gretna, LA
  • Live Bait, Metairie, LA
  • American Legion, St. Rose, LA
  • Oak Alley Plantation, Vacherie, LA
  • Houma Municipal Auditorium, Houma, LA
  • Birdie's Roadhouse, Varnado, LA
  • UCT Hall, Baton Rouge, LA
  • Ric Seeling Dance Studio, Baton Rouge, LA
  • Whiskey River Landing, Henderson, LA
  • McGee's Landing, Henderson, LA
  • La Poussiere, Breaux Bridge, LA
  • Mulate's (aka Pont Breaux's, aka Randol's), Breaux Bridge, LA
  • Buck & Johnny's, Breaux Bridge, LA
  • Cafe Des Amis, Breaux Bridge, LA
  • Joie de Vivre Cafe (aka Tante Marie), Breaux Bridge, LA
  • Heymann Center, Lafayette, LA
  • Angelle Hall, Lafayette, LA
  • Rock 'n' Bowl, Lafayette, LA
  • Blue Moon, Lafayette, LA
  • Hideaway on Lee, Lafayette, LA
  • Feed N Seed, Lafayette, LA
  • El Sido's, Lafayette, LA
  • Randol's, Lafayette, LA
  • Artmosphere, Lafayette, LA
  • Vermilionville, Lafayette, LA
  • Acadian Village, Lafayette, LA
  • Warehouse 535, Lafayette, LA
  • The Wild Salmon, Lafayette, LA
  • Cowboy's Nightclub, Scott, LA
  • Fezzo's, Scott, LA
  • Black Gold Casino, Duson LA
  • Pier 35, Rayne, LA
  • Sam's Place, Crowley, LA
  • Last Chance Lounge, Crowley, LA
  • Prejean's, Carencro, LA
  • O'Darby's, Carencro, LA
  • Pelican Park, Carencro, LA
  • KPC Hall, Grand Coteau, LA
  • Bayou Teche Brewery, Arnaudville, LA
  • Silver Slipper, Pecaniere, LA
  • Cankton Country Bar, Cankton, LA
  • LeBlanc's Bar, Cankton, LA
  • Cajun Country Lounge, Church Point, LA
  • Opelousas Civic Center, Opelousas, LA
  • St. Landry Ag Arena, Opelousas, LA
  • Toby's Lounge, Opelousas, LA
  • Beau's Garage (aka Toby's Downtown), Opelousas, LA
  • Old Courtableau Cafe, Washington, LA
  • Liberty Theater, Eunice, LA
  • Nick's on 2nd (aka Ruby's Cafe), Eunice, LA
  • Rocky's Cajun Kitchen, Eunice, LA
  • Lakeview Park, Eunice, LA
  • Cajun Campground, Eunice, LA
  • Gilton's, Eunice, LA
  • Ms. Eve's Cajun Lounge, Eunice, LA
  • Fred's Lounge, Mamou, LA
  • Hotel Cazan, Mamou, LA
  • Manuel's (aka Da Camp), Mamou, LA
  • Coulee Tavern, Mamou, LA
  • American Legion, Mamou, LA
  • DI's Cajun Restaurant, Basile, LA
  • Basile Roadhouse, Basile, LA
  • Ed's Place, Iota, LA
  • Cajun Cayenne Dancehall, New Iberia, LA
  • La Louisiane, New Iberia, LA
  • Joni's Bar, Erath, LA
  • Touchet's, Maurice, LA
  • KC Hall, Kaplan, LA
  • Ol' Country Lounge, Kaplan, LA
  • Gueydan Civic Center, Gueydan, LA
  • American Legion, Lake Arthur, LA
  • Regatta Seafood & Steakhouse, Lake Arthur, LA
  • Pye's Place, Lake Arthur, LA
  • Sandbar Lounge, Lake Arthur, LA
  • Aucoin's Cajun Restaurant, Hayes, LA
  • Red Dog's, Egan, LA
  • VFW Hall, Jennings, LA
  • B&C's Place, Welsh, LA
  • The Vault, Oberlin, LA
  • Da Bayou Sports Bar, Iowa, LA
  • VFW Hall, Lake Charles, LA
  • CFMA Hall, Lake Charles, LA
  • Linda's Lounge, Lake Charles, LA
  • Ray's Lounge, Lake Charles, LA
  • Mary's Lounge, Lake Charles, LA
  • Cajun's Wharf, Lake Charles, LA
  • Chasers Bar & Grill, Lake Charles, LA
  • T-Boy's Cajun Grill, Grand Lake, LA
  • The DaQ Shack, Westlake, LA
  • Wayne's, Sulphur, LA
  • Kaw-Liga's, Sulphur, LA
  • Creole Bar & Grill, Sulphur, LA
  • The Speckled Trout, Hackberry, LA
  • T-Doug's Cajun Cuisine, Ragley, LA
  • American Legion, New Llano, LA
  • Shooters Bar & Billiards, Leesville, LA
  • Huckleberry Brewing Company, Alexandria, LA
  • St. John Berchmans Cathedral School, Shreveport, LA
  • Monroe Civic Center, Monroe, LA
  • Bayou Club, Orange, TX
  • Honky Tonk Texas, Silsbee, TX
  • VFW Hall, Houston, TX
  • Lost Frontier RV Park, Hemphill, TX
  • Marshall Civic Center, Marshall, TX
  • Gruene Hall, New Braunfels, TX
  • Anhalt Hall, Spring Branch, TX
  • Traders Village, San Antonio, TX
  • Paradise Ranch RV Resort, Tylertown, MS
  • Sandestin Beach Resort, Destin, FL
  • Eagles Hall, Alameda, CA

    • Sightseeing with Ray Abshire & Friend in Berlin, Germany,
    after playing at the Wassermusik Festival, 2009.

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