The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival struck again with their annual festival celebrating Cajun and Zydeco traditions at the Louis Armstrong Park on June 23 and 24 of 2018. The 2018 Louisiana Cajun ...

NEW ORLEANS – Fest-goers had a blast this weekend at Armstrong Park! Residents and tourists joined together to experience one pretty cultural event. The Cajun Zydeco Fest welcomed everyone to their ...

The Louisiana Cajun-Zydeco Festival celebrates the rich traditions of southwest Louisiana. The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation presents the 2025 Louisiana Cajun-Zydeco Festival, celebrating the ...

Couples spin and turn, rocking back and forth, swinging apart and then dipping close. An accordion alternates its pumping pulse with a funky bass riff forcing your shoulders to jump in time to the ...

This is an updated version of a story first published on May 18, 2025. The original video can be viewed here. The idea that this country has become one big, bland, conformist culture, the United ...

One thousand five hundred miles northeast of Lafayette is one of the nation’s newest Cajun and zydeco festivals. The Bayou Boogie, three days of dancing and camping in the rolling Connecticut hills, ...

Looking for more to do this week? Check out the latest on Gambit's calendar at calendar.gambitweekly.com. The Jazz and Heritage Foundation’s free music festival moves to an afternoon and early evening ...

The Grammy Award categories for the upcoming year have been pared down to 78 categories from 109, and one of those that lost out was the Best Zydeco or Cajun Album award. was part of the now heavily ...

Few touring acts are in New Orleans for the week of June 9, but numerous Cajun and zydeco bands will help fill the void at local clubs and a free festival. Singer Charmaine Neville, who hails from one ...

When the Grammy nominations were announced last week, something was missing. And that something was that at least one Cajun or zydeco band from Acadiana did not make the cut. No noms, no nothing. But ...

Zydeco's will ladle its last bowl of gumbo in December. The popular Cajun restaurant at 11 E. Main St. in Mooresville recently announced on Facebook that it has accepted an offer to sell the building ...