Along with Jason Frey in Lagniappe, Travis Matte was an integral part of the outstanding À la Vieille Manière album that notched several CFMA Awards in 2001. That was Matte’s last totally trad Cajun ...

ERATH — Catherine Brookshire Blanchet was a teacher and music supervisor in Vermilion Parish. She taught when the French language was frowned upon in schools. But from 1960s to the 1980s, she spread ...

There's a little radio station in south Louisiana. It's been on the air for nearly 70 years, doing everything it can to keep alive a dying language. That's Cajun French. On Saturday mornings, it ...

The CBS News show “60 Minutes” recently proclaimed Jourdan Thibodeaux “Cajun music’s equivalent of a rock star,” saying he has become “something of a global ambassador for Cajun country and its way of ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Cajun music is a staple of Louisiana life and the Cajun French Music Association is working to keep that tradition alive. Jess Cormier joined us this morning to talk about ...

Cajun French is a unique dialect only found in a small region of the world. Its influence can be heard in Southeast Texas music and even seen as the names of many local streets. However, Cajun French ...