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Also in the ensemble: Jennifer Smieja (rub board and vocals), Rick Obbink (Cajun accordion, vocals), Robert Lee (fiddle), ...
No, it's not Baton Rouge or New Orleans, but this "frog capital of the world" nestled in Louisiana will surprise you with its ...
In Louisiana, there's so much history and culture to explore, especially in these seven offbeat towns. Find out why World Atlas says you should visit.
It’s true and I love it so. Deeply rooted in Louisiana Creole culture, it’s a music genre whose nature is joyous, communal and therapeutic because of its irresistible, dance-inducing quality.
Actually, it's thought that the community of Vatican got its name thanks to that Cajun talent for fun and nonsense. Yes, it ...
A cultural outreach event connects rural youth to Cajun heritage and creative expression through music education.
Those of us who live in Lafayette already appreciate the authentic music, food and culture here. But in the world of travel ...
Moon.com has released a list of the top three things to do in each state, and here are the best things to do in Louisiana.
Joel Savoy doesn’t remember exactly when he first heard the music of Clifton Chenier, the King of Zydeco—the electrified and electrifying mix of Louisiana Creole music and hard-hitting blues ...
Louisiana Public Broadcasting lost $2.4 million overnight as well, but in a statement, their CEO, Clarence Copeland, echoed ...
He’s pretty sure he first encountered Chenier’s music when in grade school in Lake Charles, Louisiana, and then again after he ran away from home to Houston at 14 in 1969, but it was a few ...