For 40 years they have gathered with their string wooden instruments to share conversation with one another and celebrate in song.
The duo’s documentary film, The Quiet Cajuns, which recently premiered on Louisiana Public Broadcasting is meant to raise ...
Located in St. Landry Parish about 40 minutes northwest of Lafayette, Eunice proudly wears its title as “Louisiana’s Prairie Cajun Capital” like a well-earned badge of honor. The moment you cross into ...
There’s something magical about a place where the clock seems to tick a little slower, where strangers wave hello, and where the aroma of Cajun cooking drifts through the air like a welcoming embrace ...
Rhode Island's jazz scene is mostly centered in Providence, but most nights of the week, there is a live jazz gig.
Couples spin and turn, rocking back and forth, swinging apart and then dipping close. An accordion alternates its pumping pulse with a funky bass riff, forcing your shoulders to jump in time to the ...
Jourdan Thibodeaux, who has been hailed as the future of Cajun music, will perform today and Saturday at The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua. Courtesy photo The CBS News show “60 Minutes” recently ...
When Council for the Development of French in Louisiana Chairman James Domengeaux and a group of academics, activists and musicians decided to throw a concert celebrating Cajun music and culture in ...
Jamey Bearb grew up with strict accordion rules. His dad, Cajun musician Ricky Bearb, demanded the accordion, handmade by pioneer builder Marc Savoy, sit a precise position in its storage box. Even ...
The 52nd Annual Mamou Cajun Music Festival is underway to celebrate the vibrant Cajun culture. The two-day event in Mamou features authentic Cajun music, delicious food, and traditional games, drawing ...
BOONE — Fiddle sensation Cedric Watson will put on a show at Appalachian Theatre of the HIgh Country’s Mast Store Community Room on Tuesday, Sept. 16 starting at 7 p.m. Standard tickets are $20 and ...
Cajun musician Ellis Vanicor shares stories of his fiddles during a 2012 interview with the American Press. Vanicor began his musical career in the late 1940s forming Ellis Vanicor and the Lacassine ...