Zydeco music, deeply rooted in Black and Creole culture, thrives today through artists like CJ Chenier, who honor its rich heritage and inspire new generations.

EARLVILLE — Earlville Opera House will present Terrance Simien & the Zydeco Experience at 7 p.m. on the 1892 Main Stage Saturday, Feb. 14, for a St. Valentine’s Day Mardi Gras Mambo party at 18 E.

Switching it up from its popular Pancake Tuesday event, St. Paul’s Episcopal Church will celebrate at their Mardi Gras fundraiser on Tuesday, featuring Cajun food, traditional Zydeco music. The event ...

Revelers stormed through downtown Iota today, continuing one of the most traditional Cajun Mardi Gras celebrations in Louisiana.

Spring festivals in the U.S. feature flowers, food, culture, art, parades and lots of music.

Check out the Chronicle's guide to the best parades and parties celebrating Mardi Gras throughout the Bay Area.

Starts before Friday Arena Theater’s “Arms and the Man”: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday through Friday, Feb. 25-27, and 2 and 7:30 p.m.

On Friday, March 6, the longtime Wilmington blues musician will release new music for the first time since 2017.

Mardi Gras season is well underway and although we’re quite far away from the Big Easy, Syracuse has a handful of places to ...