The CBS News show “60 Minutes” recently proclaimed Jourdan Thibodeaux “Cajun music’s equivalent of a rock star,” saying he has become “something of a global ambassador for Cajun country and its way of ...

The world's largest free Cajun and Creole music festival returns to Lafayette this spring. Festivals Acadiens et Créoles will be hosting two festivals in 2022 with the theme "The Great Return" or "Le ...

Looking for weekend plans in? From Cajun festivals to family fun and live music, here are must-attend events happening across ...

Two unique workshops centered on Southwest Louisiana's popular music genres, Cajun and Zydeco, will be presented at this year's Spice & Music Festival scheduled for June 4-6, 2010 in historic downtown ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Louisiana’s Cajun and Creole heritage takes center stage this weekend when the Festivals Acadiens et Creoles marks a half-century of honoring and celebrating the culture through ...

Decades ago, if people wanted to hear Cajun or Zydeco music, they had to go to a dancehall or a bar, or they heard it at home. It was not until Festivals Acadiens et Créoles, the original and largest ...

When you Ann Savoy, you say quite a lot. Multi-instrumentalist. Singer. Author. Documentarian. And it’s with those qualifications that you’ll find Savoy moderating the Women Song Collectors: ...

Get ready to dance, dine, and celebrate Cajun and Creole culture — Festivals Acadiens et Créoles returns to Girard Park Oct. 10–12.

I got to a friend’s house later than expected for dinner Tuesday evening because I was having a tough time with my column. In general, I told her what it was about. My friend called me a curmudgeon. I ...

An iconic symbol of the female influence on Cajun and Creole music, what we know today as "Jolie Blonde" was first recorded as "Ma blonde est partie" in 1929 by the Breaux Brothers. Ninety years later ...

ST. LOUIS — Looking to satisfy your appetite for Cajun/Creole fare? Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top Cajun/Creole spots around St. Louis, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to ...