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It’s Five Somewhere: David Doucet of BeauSoleil
Since BeauSoleil formed in the 1970s, the band has released scores of albums. How does the group continue to dig deep creatively while also remaining true to the traditions of […]
The Gravy: In the Kitchen with David Doucet
“We had a disagreement. We had a difference of views because when I was a kid, my grandmother used to make a dish she called crab stew, but it wasn’t […]
Doucet vs. Doucet?
Cheating! Well, the charge has come with a qualified “sort of,” so we’re not talking about steroids, term paper plagiarism or Florida politics. Unless someone is juicing the boudin, maybe. […]
Dr. Michael White an NEA Heritage Fellow
Yesterday, traditional jazz clarinetist and educator Dr. Michael White was awarded an NEA Heritage Fellowship. He is the eighth Louisianan to receive this recognition since 2000. In 2001, Boozoo Chavis was named a […]
The Savoy-Doucet Cajun Band, Sam’s Big Rooster (Arhoolie)
The Savoy-Doucet Cajun Band
The Savoy-Doucet Cajun Band “Pour(s) on the Pepper”; Comeaux Endowment Established
What happens when three of the most important figures in the Cajun renaissance get together to play Cajun music? Well, for starters, it sounds real good. The only problem, it […]
OffBeat Weekly Picks (November 07 – 13)
It’s another music-filled week in New Orleans with so many exciting events to keep you entertained. Explore our OffBeat Weekly Picks (November 07 – 13) to discover the best local happenings! […]
Manship Theatre 2024 Holiday Season Lineup Unveiled
The Manship Theatre is ushering in the holiday season with a lineup of events set to captivate audiences in Baton Rouge. With jazz, Cajun holiday music, soulful vocals and family-friendly […]
Festivals Acadiens et Créoles 50th Anniversary Lineup
Festivals Acadiens et Créoles is thrilled to unveil the music lineup for its landmark 50th annual Cajun and Zydeco music festival. Scheduled for October 11-13, 2024, the three-day celebration will […]
Exiled Cajun Troubadour: Drew Landry will never stop trying to do good for people
To take liberties with Gene Autry’s signature song, Drew Landry is back in the saddle again. Music is once again in the troubadour’s life. After two-and-a-half years in the works, the Acadiana native son is finally releasing Exiles, his first domestic album in 16 years, on July 7.
