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 ...

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 ...

Dustin Dale Gaspard brought his unique style to 'The Voice's Blind Auditions, during which he partially sung in Cajun French.

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 ...

Before the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, even before French Quarter Festival, there's Fete Francaise, a unique one-day festival celebrating the French heritage and food of New Orleans. The ...

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 ...