Trumpeter-percussionist Etienne Charles continues to demonstrate a great musical spirit. If you were to juxtapose each of his previous releases, their content would represent a kind of Caribbean sonic ...

The three-day World Creole Music Festival is a festival that “Never Sleeps”. Three Days You Won’t Sleep in Dominica: The World Creole Music Festival. The World Creole Music Festival was established in ...

Who says rural Creole accordion music, the sound that gave birth to zydeco, has to be French songs from the early 20th century? Not Creole United, a collection of three generations of Creole and ...

Jeffery Broussard, one of Louisiana's most dynamic and respected zydeco musicians, is once again pushing the boundaries of Creole music. His latest project, "Bayou Moonlight," recorded with his new ...

In 2021, beloved Cajun fiddler Courtney Granger had a weary look that matched the old soul in his voice. Granger, 39, was in the final round of a lifelong fight with diabetes, which forced musical ...

At the 50th anniversary of Festivals Acadiens et Créoles and much more! We delve into one of the most famous genres of Louisiana music: Zydeco. At the 50th anniversary of Festivals Acadiens et Créoles ...

Each April, Downtown Lafayette comes alive for a five-day cultural celebration. Festival International boasts top-notch music ...

New Orleans, LA (July 2025) — The NOLA Zydeco Festival is expanding its footprint and celebrating a milestone year. Now in its fifth year, the festival is moving to Heritage Park in Slidell, Louisiana ...

Amid the kaleidoscope of colors of Dominicas capital Roseau, the streets pulsated with the sounds of African drums and steelpans, bamboo "boom pipes" and accordions. Impromptu parties sprung up on ...

New Orleans is on the cusp of making musical history. A never-before-performed opera composed by a free man of color 138 years ago will finally stage its long-overdue world premiere Thursday, Jan. 23, ...

ST. LANDRY PARISH, La. (KLFY) – Creole music legend Mr. Goldman Thibodeaux has passed away. He was 92. According to St. Landry Parish Tourism, Goldman’s life was marked with the preservation of ...