When John Cage composed an opera commemorating the American bicentennial audiences walked out. Now, it's being reinterpreted ...

The Middlebury Summer Festival on-the-Green celebrates its 47th season this year. Look for the festivities under the big ...

The composer Cinco Paul discusses the clever references to classic musicals everywhere you look (and hear) in his new ...

Vocalo Hotline, a new live call-in request show hosted by DJ Nudia Hernandez, is set to debut May 29 at 8 p.m.

Sometimes Lake Charles appears to have an identity crisis – it can’t decide whether it’s in Louisiana or Texas. Maps indicate ...

Jack W. Hill, who wrote for 28 years for the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, is now a freelance contributor to the paper. He and ...

All the outdoor concerts and music festivals taking place around Minnesota this summer, from free concerts in the parks to ...

Acadiana is home to an art form unique to America: Zydeco. Herman Fuselier is a historian and enthusiast of the genre, and ...

New York’s Bryant Park has announced the 2026 schedule for its summer Picnic Performances, presented by Bank of America — a free outdoor performing arts festival in the heart of Midtown. The festival ...

In one Far Side cartoon by Gary Larson, angels greet newcomers with, “Welcome to heaven — here’s your harp.” Down below, the devil says, “Welcome to hell — here’s your accordion.” C.J. Chenier, who ...

BEAUMONT, Texas — Zydeco music, born from Black and Creole communities along the Texas-Louisiana border, is finding new life through local artists who are carrying the genre's century-old traditions ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Zydeco, a music genre created by the Black Creole community, has flourished in Southwest Louisiana and beyond, inspiring musicans ...