CJ Chenier Tickets

CJ Chenier stands at the helm of Zydeco, carrying forward the legendary legacy of his father, Clifton Chenier—often hailed as the 'King of Zydeco.' Since taking leadership of the Red Hot Louisiana Band after Clifton’s passing in 1987, CJ has carved a path that respects tradition while embracing funk, blues, R&B, and jazz. A Grammy-nominated artist and multi-award winner, his explorations broaden Zydeco’s reach and appeal to new audiences. Browse upcoming tour dates, explore his extensive discography, and learn why CJ Chenier remains a vital voice in roots music.

Born in Louisiana and rooted in his family's musical heritage, CJ Chenier has consistently blended high-energy accordion melodies with tight rhythm sections, creating shows that are both celebratory and deeply soulful. His discography spans studio and live releases across labels like Slash, Arhoolie, Alligator, World Village, and Munck Music. Follow CJ Chenier online for updates, behind-the-scenes moments, and exclusive content from the road. We’ve got you covered for tickets to his next show—secure your seats and experience a journey through zydeco history and innovative roots music.