NATCHITOCHES, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — Folk music fans were treated to “Fiddlin’ with the Finest! A Celebration of Louisiana Folk Fiddling” by the Louisiana Folklife Center. The event at the Many Depo Museum ...
The awards will be presented on the first night of Folk Alliance International's 38th annual conference, set for Jan. 21-25 ...
Louisiana Folk Roots is offering Cajun and Zydeco music camps for children ages 8-14 this summer. Camps will be in Eunice, Lafayette and Opelousas throughout June and July. Camp activities include ...
When traditional Cajun and Creole musicians take to the stage, one mark of their genius is how easy they make it look. Whether they are wielding an accordion, a fiddle, or some other folk instrument, ...
In south Louisiana, being a traditional musician is about more than having a good ear, technical skill or a steady sense of rhythm. Those things are important, yes. But when it comes to excelling at ...
Folk Alliance International (FAI) has announced a partnership with the Louisiana Office of Cultural Development, supported by the National Endowment for the Arts, to highlight Louisiana’s vibrant ...
Being recognized as Louisiana Tradition Bearers for 2025 by the Louisiana Folklife Commission is a big deal for the folk music band Smithfield Fair. The band consisting of Alexandria natives ...
Singer-songwriter Sarah Quintana grew up in the New Orleans music scene. She recalls her parents having friends like Deacon John Moore over for dinner. Those childhood experiences led her to pursue a ...
Jourdan Thibodeaux, who has been hailed as the future of Cajun music, will perform today and Saturday at The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua. Courtesy photo The CBS News show “60 Minutes” recently ...