Louisiana’s Cajun and Creole heritage takes center stage this weekend when the Festivals Acadiens et Creoles marks a ...

Dédé was a New Orleans-born free creole of color, who composed music in the 1800s. He was born in 1827 and baptized in 1828, ...

While it’s impossible to say how many were of Creole descent, “what can be said is that music was important ... the University of Louisiana at Lafayette’s Archives of Cajun and Creole ...

The music of north Louisiana reflects its cultural roots ... Cowboys in Louisiana may be British American, African American, Cajun, or Creole. Rodeos, trail rides, and the making of braided ...

Cajun and Creole cuisines are defined ... the word "smother" is music to the ears. The first record of étouffée comes from ...

The New Orleans band the Creole String Beans ... swamp pop and Mardi Gras music, as if the best old-school jukebox in southeast Louisiana had suddenly come to life. They’ll hit the stage ...