The 2025 edition of the Chicago Blues Festival has one of the stronger lineups in recent memory—its mix of hallowed veterans ...

“Sims Y-Ki-Ki is one of the last remaining zydeco dance halls. Clifton Chenier played here, it is an integral part of zydeco music in creole culture and history. And so, we’re looking to ...

If you haven’t gone down the zydeco rabbit hole, I suggest listening to Beau Jocque, Chubby Carrier, Clifton Chenier and, of course, Buckwheat Zydeco. Lucky for us, the Chocolate Church Arts ...

The band Little Feat first formed in 1969, when guitarist and singer Lowell George, a former member of Frank Zappa and the ...

The 100-year-old stage at Fitzgeralds has seen thousands of bands including American roots legends such as Marcia Ball and Clifton Chenier. The backdrop was painted in 1992 for a scene shot in the ...

Among his work as a producer is the “Tribute to the Blues” concert in 1978 at Carnegie Hall in New York City, which featured Clifton Chenier, John Lee Hooker, Lightnin’ Hopkins, David ...

OPELOUSAS, La. (KLFY) — Rod Sias with the Zydeco Historical and Preservation Society says the group was previously awarded funding from the state which they dedicated to preserving the historic ...

Items on display include a Civil War submarine, a 48-foot wooden shrimp trawler, a two-row sugar cane harvester and Clifton Chenier's Grammy Award, among many others. There are also exhibits ...

CLIFTON PARK, N.Y. (NEWS10) — The person who was critically injured in a stabbing in Clifton Park on Saturday has died, according to the Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office. The victim has been ...