LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Hundreds of people came out to enjoy the Cajun bands and danced along to the tunes of the 38th annual Cajun Music and Food Festival. Chloe Craner says she is the youngest ...

Two hours west of New Orleans, the town of Opelousas is one of the best places to experience this irresistibly toe-tapping music genre created by Louisiana’s Black Creole community.

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Born in Church Point in 1929, Ellis Vanicor's Cajun sound would become indelibly linked with a little community smack in the middle of Jennings and Lake Charles — Lacassine. A self-taught fiddler, ...

Cajun Heritage Fest 2025 is going to be a two-stepping good time, just like it always has been! Back by popular demand, Jamie Bergeron and the Kickin' Cajuns are returning to headline the show, so you ...

If you want to hear Cajun music by the best, don’t miss singer and accordion player Jesse Lége and fiddler Joel Savoy. “The great Cajun singers have this quality to their voice that pierces your soul ...

ONAMIA -- One of country music's most popular male singers is coming to the lakes area for a pair of shows Dec. 4-5. Sammy Kershaw will bring his blend of honky-tonk country and Cajun down-home music ...

NEW ORLEANS -- Cajun singer Wayne Toups and his Zydecajun band picked their accordions and guitars while thousands enthusiastically stomped, clapped, swayed and danced -- some doing the Cajun two-step ...

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 ...