Ultimately though, it was all about the hoppin’ music and, after 29 years together, BeauSoleil’s musicianship is at the top of its class.

Cajun Festival - 6 to 11 p.m. Friday and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, Pheasant Hollow Winery, 14391 N. State Route 37, Whittington; live Cajun music and food; $5.

“Cajun music is one of the pillars that supports the perpetuation and celebration of the Cajun culture, along with the cuisine, the joy of living, and the language,” Theriot said. “The music is what ...

Keeping Cajun sounds alive TO CONTINUE last week’s accordion theme, a quintet from Lafayette, Louisiana, gets the chance to prove just how important that instrument is in the world of Cajun music.

As far as He Said knows, he has zero Cajun blood in his veins. His family is pretty much straight-up Anglo/Scotch-Irish, settling in the Piney Woods of Newton County via Alabama in the early 1800s ...

The foundation created in honor of late musician Chris Stafford and to continue his legacy of supporting local artists is ...

Hot and spicy music, food and fun. Sounds like a perfect recipe on a cold, mid-winter night – one that’s guaranteed to warm your toes and lift your spirits. Fortunately, the remedy is easily ...

Festivals Acadiens et Créoles, the world’s original and largest Cajun and Zydeco music festival, will kick off its weekend-long celebration with cultural trailblazer Zachary Richard.

South Louisiana music boosters spent years lobbying the Recording Academy to create a Cajun or zydeco category for the Grammy Awards. Their victory proved to be short-lived.

Cajun musician Zachary Richard gave a memorable, flag-waving performance at the 1975 Tribute to Cajun Music Concert. He's opening Festivals Acadiens et Créoles again, 50 years later.