A dance floor is a place of joy, where people have a chance to do more than listen to music — they can really experience it, adding their own creativity to the infectious beats that fill the air ...

Lake Charles, LA (KPLC) - The festival that preserves the area’s unique Cajun culture returns to Lake Charles this weekend. The festival contains Cajun music, traditional Cajun foods, arts and crafts, ...

When traditional Cajun and Creole musicians take to the stage, one mark of their genius is how easy they make it look. Whether they are wielding an accordion, a fiddle, or some other folk instrument, ...

The music came from Louisiana. Two fiddlers sang swift, warm phrases in Cajun French, repeated like a private joke among friends. Mitch and Jen Reed, known among the best Cajun fiddlers in the country ...

JENNINGS, La. (WVUE) - Once a year, Cajun fiddlers of all ages square off in a competition to crown the best players in southwest Louisiana. The music starts early at an old movie ...

Beginnings. Swamp tour -- Accordion dreams -- Charivari -- Allons à Lafayette -- Les femmes d'enfer -- Awakening at Augusta -- After Augusta -- Return to Acadiana -- Finding my voice -- Going deeper - ...

Major awards in the entertainment industry are often collaborations, where many aligned worlds come together. On Feb. 4, the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles conferred the prize for best regional roots ...

Octogenarian Johnnie Allan never thought he would step into a recording studio again at the twilight of his career. That is until Jin Records’ Floyd Soileau approached him about waxing a French ...