Sunpie Barnes & Dom Turner
Legendary Louisiana artist, Sunpie Barnes, is an actor, ex-football star, New Orleans Mardi Gras Chief of the Northside Skull and Bones Gang, singer accordionist and harmonica player. Sunpie pioneered a unique mixture of zydeco (an infectious créole musical style originating in Louisiana), blues, gospel, jazz, and African and Afro-Caribbean music into a musical gumbo that he dubs “Afro-Louisiana” music. He toured with Sting and Paul Simon from 2014 to 2016.
Multi award winning Australian blues artist, Dom Turner, is best known as guitarist, lead vocalist, and founding member of the legendary Australian blues group, Backsliders as well as for other international collaborations including The Turner Brown Band and Phil Wiggins & Dom Turner.
Together, Sunpie and Dom will take you on an unforgettable zydeco-blues musical journey
Photographer:Mark Bodna
Photographer: Mark Bodna