Boukou Groove
Soul & R&B band from New Orleans, LA · formed 2010
Boukou Groove- a powerhouse blend of New Orleans soul and funk, led by Grammy-nominated musicians who bring deep grooves, rich vocals + world-class musicianship to every stage.
- Shows on record
- 17
- Rooms played
- 17
- Cities
- 12
- Releases
- 7
- Last show
- Apr 26, 2025North Beach Social
About
Boukou Groove is a band from New Orleans, LA, formed in 2010, tagged bayou funk, blues, funk / soul by its sources. Shows on record run from 2011 to 2025, across 17 rooms in 12 cities.
- Boukou Groove formed in 2010 — MusicBrainz
- Boukou Groove is based in New Orleans — MusicBrainz
- Donnie Sundal: member — MusicBrainz
- Boukou Groove has 1 release group(s) on MusicBrainz — MusicBrainz
- Boukou Groove has 8788 listeners on Last.fm — Boukou Groove on Last.fm
- Boukou Groove has released 6 recordings between 2012 and 2023 — Boukou Groove on Discogs
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
17 on record · SongkickShows per year
- 20111 show
- 20121 show
- 20142 shows
- 20162 shows
- 20171 show
- 20195 shows
- 20221 show
- 20242 shows
- 20252 shows
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2025 | North Beach Social · Santa Rosa BeachHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Apr 4, 2025 | The Merry Widow · MobileSupportwith 12Eleven, Red and the Revelers | Support | 12Eleven, Red and the Revelers |
| Jul 17, 2024 | Podium Victorie · AlkmaarHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jul 14, 2024 | Rotterdam Ahoy · RotterdamHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| May 20, 2022 | Mid City Bayou Boogaloo · New OrleansHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Nov 2, 2019 | KC's Sandbar & Grill · Fort Walton BeachHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jun 11, 2019 | The Hub 30a · Panama CityHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jun 10, 2019 | Destin · DestinHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jun 9, 2019 | Boshamps Seafood & Oyster House · DestinHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jun 8, 2019 | Red Fish Taco · Santa Rosa BeachHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| May 26, 2017 | Webb Field, Martin Luther King Jr. Recreational Complex · OcalaHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Mar 24, 2016 | 30Avenue · Panama City BeachHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Feb 7, 2016 | Seaside Amphitheatre · Santa Rosa BeachHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jul 11, 2014 | Vinyl Music Hall · PensacolaSupportwith Junior Marvin of the Original Wailers | Support | Junior Marvin of the Original Wailers |
| Feb 20, 2014 | Tipitina's · New OrleansSupportwith The Nigel Hall Band, Smoker's World | Support | The Nigel Hall Band, Smoker's World |
| May 3, 2012 | The Howlin' Wolf · New OrleansSupportwith Royal Family Ball, Soulive Lettuce, The Royal Family, +4 | Support | Royal Family Ball, Soulive Lettuce, The Royal Family, +4 |
| Jan 8, 2011 | FitzGerald's · BerwynSupportwith Otis Clay | Support | Otis Clay |
Where they play
17 rooms in 12 citiesRooms played most
- 30Avenue · Panama City Beach1 show
- Boshamps Seafood & Oyster House · Destin1 show
- Destin · Destin1 show
- FitzGerald's · Berwyn1 show
- KC's Sandbar & Grill · Fort Walton Beach1 show
Cities played
- New Orleans3 shows
- Santa Rosa Beach3 shows
- Destin2 shows
- Alkmaar1 show
- Berwyn1 show
and 7 other cities
Live history
17 shows on record- Shows counted
- 17
- First on record
- Jan 2011
- Latest on record
- Apr 2025
Shows per year
- 20111
- 20121
- 20142
- 20162
- 20171
- 20195
- 20221
- 20242
- 20252
Top rooms
- North Beach Social, Santa Rosa Beach · 1
- The Merry Widow, Mobile · 1
- Podium Victorie, Alkmaar · 1
- Rotterdam Ahoy, Rotterdam · 1
- Mid City Bayou Boogaloo, New Orleans · 1
Top cities
- New Orleans, LA · 3
- Santa Rosa Beach, FL · 3
- Destin, FL · 2
- Mobile, AL · 1
- Fort Walton Beach, FL · 1
Often on the bill with: Ani DiFranco, Noname, Otis Clay, Soulive, Terence Higgins
Counted from the shows BandSlate holds; missing shows are not counted.
Releases
7 releases, 2012–2023Groovin'
2023
Let The Groove Ride
2015
La Sélection Blues & Soul De Soul Bag
2013
Relix 2013 October/November CD Sampler
2013
A Lil Boukou In Your Cup
2012
The Hurst Selection 2
2012
A Lil Boukou In Your Cup
Album
Lineup
- Donnie Sundal
Airplay
No airplay on record.
Lineup history
2 members on record- Derwin Perkinstenure unknown
- Donnie Sundaltenure unknown
Years come from public music databases. Where none says a member left, the end is shown as unknown; it does not mean they are still in the band.
Shares members with: Jon Cleary And The Absolute Monster Gentlemen (via Derwin Perkins), One World (via Donnie Sundal), The Allyn Robinson Project (via Derwin Perkins)
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Boukou Groove on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Boukou Groove on Discogs | Artist facts |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| website | Photos |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.