JENNINGS, La. — Registration is open for the seventh annual “Battle of the Bows” Cajun Fiddle Competition. The competition is open to all Cajun-style fiddle playing. This year’s event will be held ...

LAFAYETTE, La. (WAFB) - Students at one Louisiana university are able to study Cajun fiddle, the accordion, and even learn how to sing Cajun French songs, and get a degree in it. It’s called ...

Michot’s Melody Makers on its debut album, “Blood Moon,” looked back to early 20th century, fiddle-driven Cajun music for inspiration and then pushed straight into the future. The band, led by Lost ...

This weeks Acadiana Music Spotlight features Breaux Bridge native and Grammy nominated musician, Brazos Huval. In St. Martin Parish, music instructor Brazos Huval is preserving this culture by ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A great way to get people together is through music, and that is exactly what Battle of the Bows accomplished. Battle of the Bows is a competition that is meant to spread ...

Camping outside Boston, trying to save a few dollars while on tour, the Red Stick Ramblers confronted an unexpected nemesis. Soon after nightfall, raccoons invaded their camp, pilfering the musicians’ ...

Louisiana French music is most associated with the Fiddle. These days, Louisiana French music is infused with the sounds of several key instruments, including the guitar, the accordion, and more. But ...

Fiddler Harry LaFleur, founder of the Cajun French Music Association and a musician who played with legendary artists like Nathan Abshire, Dennis McGee and Ira LeJeune died this week. He was 86. A ...

The Savoy-Doucet Cajun Band has been playing together since 1977. The band includes husband and wife Marc and Ann Savoy, on accordion and guitar respectively, and Michael Doucet of Beausoleil on ...

Musicians — who depend on live audiences as much as they do — have been especially hard hit by the pandemic. Perhaps nowhere has this been felt more acutely than in South Louisiana, where music lies ...