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To mark the 100th anniversary of zydeco pioneer Clifton Chenier, Smithsonian Folkways will release a box set on Arhoolie ...

To celebrate the box set, a tribute concert takes place in November at Wolf Trap National Park, a pavilion-style venue near ...

This vibrant Lafayette artist will appear on a record bringing together two greats: the Rolling Stones, and King of Zydeco Clifton Chenier.

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The Houston singer's experimental showcase launches Tuesday night at Eldorado Ballroom, Jones Hall and the Museum of Fine ...

I’ve played most of my life and I have a son who took over my band. I was brought up with button accordion music; my grandpa played and my dad played and my brother played — and I played and ...

By mid-afternoon Saturday, 16 musicians and 74 attendees were signed in at the Five Valley Accordion ... "I just love the music," she said. "My parents were German and Danish, so I danced when ...

Country music is not—and never was—one style of music. It has always been a mixture of many styles, springing from many roots and sprouting many new branches to create a complicated chorus of ...

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