Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jeffery Broussard, one of Louisiana's most dynamic and respected zydeco musicians, is once again pushing the boundaries of Creole ...

Stanley “Buckwheat” Dural Jr., an accordionist, organist, singer and songwriter who, under the name Buckwheat Zydeco, championed traditional southwest Louisiana Creole dance music on the world stage, ...

As the National Museum of African American Music opens its doors, journalists from the USA TODAY Network explore the stories, places and people who helped make music what it is today in our expansive ...

OPELOUSAS, La. – The lineup and dates for the 40 th Original Southwest Louisiana Zydeco Festival were announced Friday. The Zydeco season opens on August 4 and ends with the comeback Zydeco ...

HAMDEN >> If roots music is your thing, don’t let Thursday night’s show at The Ballroom at The Outer Space slip by. Unless you are a serious, dyed-in-the-wool fan of zydeco music — the ...

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, ...

EARLVILLE — Earlville Opera House will present Terrance Simien & the Zydeco Experience at 7 p.m. on the 1892 Main Stage Saturday, Feb. 14, for a St. Valentine’s Day Mardi Gras Mambo party at 18 E.

Cover of Geno Delafose's latest CD, Everybody's Dancin' (Times Square Records 2003) Zydeco singer-musician Geno Delafose learned the craft and the joy of zydeco music from his father John Delafose, a ...

Universal Preservation Hall has announced that Louisiana Music Hall of Famer, Zydeco Music Association Lifetime Achievement Award winner and Grammy nominee Nathan and the Zydeco Cha Chas will light up ...

PUTNEY — Join in for a celebration of Zydeco music at the Vermont Zydeco Party. Two of area’s top Zydeco bands will bring their rhythms and high-energy performances to Next Stage on Saturday, Oct. 11, ...

Though 2024 is half over, Dwayne Dopsie is already knocking out a banner year. On February 26, the zydeco accordionist received a call from producer Raphael Saadiq to be part of Beyoncé’s landmark ...

Zydeco musician Jeffery Broussard releases a new album, "Bayou Moonlight," blending traditional Creole music with New Orleans brass influences. Broussard, raised in a musical family, learned to play ...