A Red Hook Cajun music festival will launch its first fully-virtual weekend-long bash on Friday, May 15, when Jalopy Theatre presents its first “Cyber Swamp Fest” — a series of online performances, ...

With Black Friday and Cyber Monday in the rearview mirror, are you still searching for that perfect present for a special someone? Give the gift of Louisiana music. The time is right as the Year of ...

Grammy Award-winning Catalyst Quartet brings its new program, Cinematic Refuge -- a thematic concert that explores the intersection of classical chamber music and film scoring, specifically focusing ...

Meet three black bears, take a bite of gator and learn to Cajun dance at Audubon Zoo's Swamp Fête Saturday and Sunday 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The culture of south Louisiana is the focus for the fun that ...

Lafayette, La., is a happening place. There, musicians young and old are pushing the boundaries of their genres. Feufollet has been doing that for a decade, even though most of its members are still ...

Song lyrics, vinyl records and decorated jackets hang from the walls as you enter the Louisiana Swamp Pop museum in Ville Platte. The tunes of some of the genre's biggest stars play in the background ...

“There’s something about being out in the swamp, especially when you’re by yourself ... something that seems to just suck the poisons of civilized life right out of you, a kind of healing power that ...

For more than 20 years, Feufollet has performed dual roles in the Cajun music scene in southwest Louisiana. The first is as a conservator of the music that is rooted in the region, playing spot-on ...

Louisiana Music: A Journey from R&B to Zydeco, Jazz to Country, Blues to Gospel, Cajun Music to Swamp Pop to Carnival Music and Beyond by Rick Koster answers the question. This is the first and only ...

Preserving Cajun culture and the land it developed on goes hand-in-hand in the bayou area as shown by the annual Louisiana Swamp Stomp Festival. Each year, the Cajun Music Preservation Society raises ...

Chris Segura (center) and Cedric Watson (right), who occasionally plays with Feufollet and the Pine Leaf Boys, play at their friend Chris Stafford's birthday party. Lafayette, La., is a happening ...