Buckwheat Zydeco’s longtime manager and producer Ted Fox reflects on launching zydeco’s first major label release. “I was a senior editor [at Audio magazine] and I started getting into zydeco. Audio ...

OPELOUSAS, La. (KLFY) — The Opelousas Museum unveiled a Zydeco exhibit on Friday, August 8, showcasing the vibrant culture and history of Zydeco music. The exhibit features the work of photographer ...

At the 50th anniversary of Festivals Acadiens et Créoles and much more! We delve into one of the most famous genres of Louisiana music: Zydeco. At the 50th anniversary of Festivals Acadiens et Créoles ...

LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) — Lena Charles grew up in Opelousas hearing the rhythmic tunes of zydeco, a genre of music that became a big part of her life from a very young age. The unique mixture of rhythm ...

ST. MARTINVILLE, La. (KLFY) — St. Martinville City Hall hosted a celebration Thursday of the life and work of 73-year-old Donna Angelle. Angelle has played zydeco music for over 40 years. She also ...

Home to 400 festivals, Louisiana hosts events that celebrate everything except divorces and pregnancy tests. Just wait a minute — that’ll change. Yet for every successful good time, there’s a First ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to C.J. Chenier and Joel Savoy about the new album celebrating Clifton Chenier, "A Tribute to the King of Zydeco." KUOW is Seattle’s NPR news station. We are an independent, ...