New Orleans, LA (July 2025) — The NOLA Zydeco Festival is expanding its footprint and celebrating a milestone year. Now in its fifth year, the festival is moving to Heritage Park in Slidell, Louisiana ...

LAFAYETTE PARISH — A day filled with rhythm, dance, and deep cultural roots took over the Blackham Coliseum for the 38th Annual Zydeco Extravaganza—a staple event celebrating the rich Creole heritage ...

Jeffery Broussard, one of Louisiana's most dynamic and respected zydeco musicians, is once again pushing the boundaries of Creole music. His latest project, "Bayou Moonlight," recorded with his new ...

THIS YEAR MARKS THE 38TH ANNUAL ZYDECO EXTRAVAGANZA—WHAT CAN ATTENDEES EXPECT THAT'S NEW AND EXCITING IN 2025? We're thrilled to introduce the Creole Heritage Tent this year! Zydeco Unplugged has ...

You can't resist it. Whether the gumbo and étouffée are simmering on the burner, the sounds of southwest Louisiana are enough to send vibrant souls scurrying to the dance floor to jump and shout and ...

Christy Becnel, left, of Ben Becnel's of Plaquemines Parish, sells tomatoes at the Creole Tomato Festival, which kicks off Saturday morning in the French Quarter. Last year, three small summer French ...

Sick of scooping out your driveway and sidewalks? Just blast a little Buckwheat Zydeco out the front door and watch the snow melt. Lafayette, La., native Stanley “Buckwheat” Dural Jr. and his band ...

The French Market Creole Tomato Festival and the Louisiana Cajun-Zydeco Festival drew folks ready to dance and eat the day away on Saturday. The pair of festivals, which draws food and music lovers to ...

Zydeco musician Jeffery Broussard releases a new album, "Bayou Moonlight," blending traditional Creole music with New Orleans brass influences. Broussard, raised in a musical family, learned to play ...