WHITTINGTON — A slice of Southern Illinois will be transformed into the Louisiana bayou this weekend during the Cajun Festival at Pheasant Hollow Winery in Whittington. The two-day event opens 6 p.m.

Lafayette is the epicenter of Cajun and Creole culture. Lafayette is the epicenter of Cajun and Creole culture, where the infectious rhythms of zydeco and Cajun music echo proudly across the bayou.

There’s never really been any kind of grand scheme behind the Lost Bayou Ramblers, says accordion player Andre Michot. For the last 25 years, the forward-looking, Cajun-rooted rock band has just ...

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 ...

The Levitt AMP Sheboygan Music Series returns for its 11th season with a 10-concert lineup. The free concerts, held primarily on Sheboygan's City Green, feature diverse genres including Cajun, ...

"I'm Coming Home (To See My Mother)" opens with the sound of the instrument that connects Zydeco with other forms of music that originated in and around Louisiana: the accordion. It's followed by the ...