The use of French and Creole in Louisiana has been on the decline for decades, although a number of initiatives and organizations are attempting to slow the slide and preserve the state’s unique ...

Decades ago, if people wanted to hear Cajun or Zydeco music, they had to go to a dancehall or a bar, or they heard it at home. It was not until Festivals Acadiens et Créoles, the original and largest ...

Dennis Stroughmatt and his French Creole music and culture from old upper Louisiana will be featured at the Red House Interpretive Center during a Wine and Cheese Fundraiser to be held on Sunday ...

Expect live music and French Creole and Southern cuisine when you dine at Loretta’s, now open in South Charlotte. You’ll find the restaurant in the former Fox & Hound sports bar location at ...

ROSEAU, Dominica —Throughout the year, Dominica’s lush and nature-rich island is an excellent place to experience the rich heritage of Creole music and culture. The island is, however, transformed ...

LAFAYETTE, La. (WAFB) - The unique language, music, and culture of Creole Louisiana is the focus of a museum in an area of Lafayette known as Freetown. Erica Fox is a musician and artist who helped ...

Barry Ancelet, then 23 and a University of Louisiana at Lafayette student, was plenty worried on a stormy night at Blackham Coliseum 50 years ago this day. Stakes were high. Assigned to work at the ...

The Creole Tomato Festival is Saturday and Sunday. If you’re in the mood for fresh Creole tomato dishes, bloody mary cocktails and live music, then the French Market and Dutch Alley are where you need ...

NEW ORLEANS — The 39th Annual Creole Tomato Festival returns to the French Market this weekend, bringing two full days of music, food, and fun for all ages. The fest kicks off Saturday, June 7, and ...