Clifton Chenier is known as the King of Zydeco. He was a pioneering accordion player who melded Black Creole dance music from ...

For Black History Month, World Cafe correspondent John Morrison kicks off a weekly series with a deep dive into the history ...

Discover how Thomas Marriott is transforming Seattle's music community with the Seattle Jazz Fellowship and mentoring young musicians.

Chef Serigne Mbaye's past decade in New Orleans has been a love affair with the city and its food. “My time here was supposed to be temporary, but New Orleans quickly became a city that I associate ...

Swamp in the City returns May 7–10, 2026 to Red Hook with 4 days of Cajun & Creole music, dancing, food, and Louisiana spirit on Brooklyn’s waterfront. Swamp in the City brings thousands of visitors ...

LAFAYETTE PARISH — Neighbors of all ages came together in Lafayette Parish to enjoy Feed and Seed for the Creole Table and Jam. The Creole Table was held from 6 to 7 p.m., followed immediately by a ...

FILE - Andre "Dadou" Pasquet, left, sings and plays guitar with the Magnum compas band during a practice session in North Miami, Fla. Thursday, May 8, 2008. PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Compas, a beloved ...

Festivals Acadiens et Créoles is a free, three-day event celebrating Cajun and Creole culture in Lafayette, Louisiana. The festival features live music across five stages, a local food festival, and a ...