Inspiration for songs can come from the most unlikely places. Even a routine band practice can spark an award-winning tune. Just ask Cajun accordionist Don Fontenot. “My guitar player, Karl Deshotels, ...
Trombone Shorty and Preservation Hall Jazz Band were two of five Louisiana-based groups that swept the Grammy nominations for ...
Louisiana's Cajun Country is one of the most unique areas of the United States. It's officially called Acadiana, after the French-speaking Acadians, or Cajuns, who settled there after being exiled ...
This is an updated version of a story first published on May 18, 2025. The original video can be viewed here. The idea that this country has become one big, bland, conformist culture, the United ...
SHEBOYGAN – John Michael Kohler Arts Center has released the 10-date lineup for the 11th season of the Levitt AMP Sheboygan Music Series. The free weekly summer concert series kicks off June 26 with ...
Dylan Aucoin describes music as medicine, an elixir that has produced some of his fondest memories. Aucoin can recall when he was 4 years old, his grandfather picked him up every day at day care, with ...
The French-Cajun sounds of BeauSoleil avec Michael Doucet come to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College at 7 p.m. Saturday. Since forming in 1975, Grammy winner BeauSoleil has claimed an ...
When most people picture Mardi Gras, they think of parades, beads, and Louisiana's Most Famed Street, a vibrant adult playground of unique entertainment. In rural Louisiana, however, smaller cities ...
GUILFORD — Everyone is welcome to come enjoy the Back O’Town Cajun Band, featuring local musicians, on Sunday, Sept. 14, at 5 p.m. on the lawn at Christ Church in Algiers Village, Route 5 and Melendy ...