Festival International de Louisiane is the country's largest international music festival, and Francis Pavy is one of Lafayette's best-known and most widely exhibited contemporary artists. That makes ...

New Orleans singer-songwriter Robin Barnes is currently putting the last touches to her first solo full-length album, ...

Across Miami, cumbia’s roots are resurfacing through live bands, community spaces, and a new generation reshaping tradition.

A five-day itinerary through southern Louisiana threads across Cajun Country — a world of shadowy swamps, gothic beauty and ...

From juicy strawberries and spicy boudin to jazz riffs, swamp blues, and delightfully quirky celebrations, springtime in Louisiana is festival ...

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.

Erica Kaplan of Boston and Ron Miller of Schenectady participate in a zydeco dance while Heavy Bone and the Good Times Zydeco Band play music during the 38th Flurry Festival on Sunday in Saratoga ...

Southwest Louisiana is gearing up for the sensory explosion that is Mardi Gras with live zydeco music, colorful krewes and indulgent king cake awaiting revelers as the vibrant energy of Carnival ...

Clifton Chenier is known as the King of Zydeco. He was a pioneering accordion player who melded Black Creole dance music from southwest Louisiana and east Texas with rhythm and blues. Here & Now ’s ...

(WHTM) — A winner of a Grammy award this past weekend has deep ties to the Midstate. John Leopold won in the category of best regional roots musical album. He was the executive producer for “A Tribute ...

Thrasher Opera House presents an evening of accordion-driven dance music with Nathan & The Zydeco Cha Chas Friday, Feb. 6 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $30 and may be purchased at ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. GREEN LAKE – Nathan & The Zydeco Cha Chas are expected to bring their signature Louisiana dance music to Thrasher Opera House in ...