Lafayette, LA – Festivals Acadiens et Créoles announced the music lineup for the annual three-day free Cajun and Zydeco music festival, set for Friday, Oct. 10, Saturday, Oct. 11, and Sunday, Oct. 12, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Zydeco, a music genre created by the Black Creole community, has flourished in Southwest Louisiana and beyond, inspiring musicans ...

The Preservation Hall Jazz Band returns to the Bilheimer Capitol Theatre for A Creole Christmas. The band performs New Orleans classics as well as some holiday selections with a twist. Throughout ...

The Cooperstown Summer Music Festival will close out its 2025 summer season with a performance by Trinidad-born trumpeter Etienne Charles and his Creole Soul band at 7 p.m. Aug. 21 Fenimore Farm and ...

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 Secret Six Jazz Band is at it again. Barely ten months after the release of their fourth album, Chicken You Can Roost Behind the Moon, clearly the most prolific neo-trad band in New Orleans is ...

Dennis Stroughmatt, of Creole Stomp, is a fortunate man. He is blessed to make a living through both of his passions. As a lad, he aspired to teach history and is a late-bloomer French-speaking Creole ...

Mardi Gras sounds and a party atmosphere will burst onto the stage Saturday at Theatre at the Center. Creole Stomp, a Louisiana-style band, brings its festive show to the Munster venue that evening ...

In July 1922, Louis Armstrong arrived in Chicago from New Orleans and took a taxi straight to the Lincoln Gardens nightclub, where he had a job waiting for him in the band led by his longtime mentor, ...

The ensemble will perform a program that includes New Orleans jazz repertoire alongside holiday works arranged in the group’s distinctive Creole sound. Preservation Hall Jazz Band, known for its ...

Zydeco, a music genre created by the Black Creole community, has flourished in Southwest Louisiana and beyond, inspiring musicans and bands such as Dwayne Dopsie (on the right) and the Zydeco ...