Have you ever heard of the Southwest Louisiana-born genre known as zydeco? This gorgeous genre of music was created by the often French-speaking Afro-American Creole musicians of that particular area, ...
The sixth annual NOLA Zydeco Fest returns to Heritage Park in Slidell on October 31 and November 1, bringing two days of Zydeco music, Louisiana Creole culture, food, dance and family programming to ...
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to C.J. Chenier and Joel Savoy about the new album celebrating Clifton Chenier, "A Tribute to the King of Zydeco." When you're known as the King of Zydeco music, like the ...