The live music options in New Orleans this week include a free Cajun and zydeco festival and one of the most acclaimed new jazz singers in the country. SATURDAY-SUNDAY The 2025 Louisiana Cajun & ...

Festivals Acadiens et Créoles announced the music lineup for the 49th annual music festival, which will take place Oct. 13-15 at Girard Park in Lafayette. This free Cajun and Zydeco festival will ...

Celebrating its 35th season of free music at Miller Plaza, Nightfall continues this Friday with Creole music by headliner “Black Cat” Dwight Carrier and local act The Scarlet Love Conspiracy opens at ...

During a summer 2022 concert, two-time Grammy Award winner Terrance Simien leads his 5-piece Zydeco Experience band in an celebration of zydeco music. Photo by Robert Zimmerman. It’s hard to imagine ...

Southwest Louisiana comes to New Orleans this weekend for the 10th annual Louisiana Cajun-Zydeco Festival in Armstrong Park. As in New Orleans, indigenous music is very much a family affair along 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 ...