Thirteen years ago, an unlikely hero—one comprised of stitched burlap, pins and a healthy appreciation for second line jazz—emerged from the New Orleans bayou to star in his very own darkly humorous ...

FESTIVALS NOLA ZYDECO FEST: The festival celebrating Cajun and Creole cultures takes place Nov. 2, 11 a.m.-8 p.m., at Crescent Park, 2300 N. Peters St. Food options include a gumbo competition, and ...

Each Voodoo, I do double-duty as press and performer, marching with the Noisician Coalition. We parade two or three times daily, guesting onstage with artists who'll have us (we play homemade ...

(WVUE) - In the early days of Zydeco music, a wooden washboard would keep the rhythm. But over the last half-century, stainless steel rub boards with over-the-shoulder straps give Zydeco its signature ...