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Cynthia Simien is also an agent and booking manager who has long worked with her husband to promote Louisiana music worldwide ...
To celebrate the box set, a tribute concert takes place in November at Wolf Trap National Park, a pavilion-style venue near ...
The marshy interior of southern Louisiana is home to a cuisine, language and sound all its own. Today, Cajun and Zydeco music, often sung in French, is enjoying a renaissance.
One of Birmingham’s oldest music venues has closed. The owners of Zydeco the concert hall and pub in Five Points South, announced the venue has closed. The owners plan to relocate the venue in 2025.
The Balloons Over DeSoto event will take place on June 20th at C.E. "Rusty" Williams Airport and will feature food, hot-air ...
From live performances to cultural exhibits, Lafayette’s annual Zydeco Extravaganza celebrates the sound and soul of South ...
The live music options in New Orleans this week include a free Cajun and zydeco festival and one of the most acclaimed new ...
Carrier’s performances include the Chicago Blues Festival and the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival. He has played ...
Zydeco Extravaganza, held at the Blackham Coliseum in Lafayette brought together over a thousand zydeco fans from around the world to celebrate the rhythms of creole culture and local vendors selling ...
LAFAYETTE PARISH — Hundreds of mourners filled St. John Cathedral to honor the life of zydeco legend Sid Williams, who passed away at 73 after a battle with cancer. Williams, best known as the ...
However, a slew of music releases, tribute shows and memorabilia honoring the King of Zydeco will happen throughout June and beyond. Chenier's music has influenced everyone from Mick Jagger to ...