The founders of Lafayette’s Creole Nutcracker have had success carving out a new performing arts tradition in the community, and now they’re setting their eyes on bringing more boys and young men into ...
A new record by Nouveau Electric Records scheduled for release on June 19 captures an early 20th-century style of music from house dances in rural Acadiana by one of its last practitioners. Creole ...
The rhythmic heartbeat of Creole culture comes alive at the George & Joyce Wein Jazz & Heritage Center on Friday, March 29, from 7 – 10 p.m. In a celebration of unity and musical diversity, the Dance ...
As a toddler, Trinidadian and Tobago native Patrick Parson would dance in front of his Caribbean home, next to the road entertaining his neighbours as they returned from their workday. The artistic ...
Each week Global citizen Nari Safavi helps listeners plan their international weekend. This week we’ll tell you about an event for Syrian refugees and a creole dance party. Each week Global citizen ...
Wednesday’s Athenaeum Jazz at TSRI concert here by Trinidadian trumpeter Etienne Charles and his dance-happy band, Creole Soul, will be precedent-setting for several reasons.. Daniel Atkinson, who ...
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 ...