MAMOU -- At least one person is reportedly dead following a shooting Tuesday at an outdoor Mardi Gras Zydeco concert that ...

Zydeco musician Chris Ardoin has made a heartbreaking decision ... "That's done," Ardoin said. "I love music, but I love life ...

It was a crowded Mardi Gras weekend in Mamou — a town of a little under 3,000 people that receives thousands of additional visitors during one of the busiest seasons in south Louisiana.

was remembered not only for his contributions to zydeco music but also for his role as a mentor and community leader. "He influenced a lot of the new zydeco musicians because he grew up with a lot ...

The four-day free music festival runs April 10-13, featuring Irma Thomas, Kermit Ruffins, The Soul Rebels, and more.

With Zydeco music deeply rooted in Southwest Louisiana, it is no surprise that its influence made its way across state lines into Port Arthur, the Cajun capital of Texas. Among those who helped ...