Steve Riley and the Mamou Playboys are masters of Cajun French music from Southwest Louisiana, with a career spanning over three and a half decades. Their pristine performances have earned them multiple Grammy nominations, including nods for albums "Trace of Time" (Traditio... Read more

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Beth Patterson is a unique, multi-instrumental performer – primarily on the bazouki and the bass -  who combines traditional Irish, Celtic and folk ballads with Cajun, world-beat, and progressive rock influences, interwoven with her own creative songwriting and sly wit. She... Read more

Cranston Clements is a Grammy-nominated guitar virtuoso and raconteur recognized as one of New Orleans’ top instrumentalists. He is a composer and arranger who pushes musical and genre boundaries with his own creative projects, and a collaborator who has performed and toure... Read more

To paraphrase Ernie K. Doe, “all music comes from Louisiana or Mississippi” which is where Bogue Chitto (Choctaw for ‘big river’) draws its inspiration.  A bluegrass country funk band out of Bulbancha (New Orleans) Louisiana, Bogue Chitto features original compositions by ... Read more

Michael Doucet and his newest band, Lacher Prise, celebrate a timeless blend of Acadian music traditions inflected with an eclectic, contemporary mix of swampy soul and infectious grooves. Doucet, who could arguably be called the father of modern Cajun music, started out in... Read more

The Babineaux Sisters Band has been a part of the music scene for several years, bringing their own sound and style to Cajun music. Leading the band are the two sisters, Gracie and Julie Babineaux. Gracie is the lead vocalist and also plays the accordion, fiddle, and mandoc... Read more

Cameron Dupuy and the Cajun Troubadours showcase the accordion and guitar-playing talents of Cameron Dupuy, son of Cajun musician Michael Dupuy. As a child he often found himself up on stage with his dad, but it wasn’t until after Hurricane Katrina that eleven-year-old Came... Read more

Amis Du Teche is a relative newcomer, although the members of this lively Cajun band are all practiced musicians who grew up together along Bayou Teche in the Breaux Bridge area just east of Lafayette, Louisiana. Leader Adeline Miller has performed across the country and in... Read more