The ’90s were absolutely crazy. Photoshop had every advertising agency going overboard with zany fonts, bowling shirts were suddenly a fashion statement and hip Gen X-ers all over the country decided to hit the dance floor to the sounds of big band. The Cherry Poppin’ Daddies rode this wave with aplomb, dominating the airwaves with their single “Zoot Suit Riot.” At its height, Cherry Poppin’ Daddies boasted a large Bay Area following—pulling in crowds with a mix of swing and ska. (YK)
Cherry Poppin’ Daddies
Thu, Feb 8, 7:30pm, $54+
Montalvo Arts Center, Saratoga
