Chenier came to be known as the King of Zydeco. He toured Europe; won a Grammy for his 1982 album, I’m Here! ; performed at ...

On a bright and humid afternoon in early May, Louisiana musicians gathered on the barn-like Fais Do-Do stage at the New ...

It’s absolutely happy music and you want to tap your toes. An Accordion Duo shares with us! There’s nothing like the bellows belting out all sorts of tunes. And the Accordion Duo of Bob and ...

He and a few classmates have spent the past six weeks learning to play the accordion. “It’s something very different from ...

Guy Klucevsek, accordion master with avant-garde verve, dies at 78 “They ask me what I play,” said Mr. Klucevsek, “and I say, ‘Accordion, but not that kind.’” ...

This week’s guest on Viva Tejano, Eva Ybarra, is a luminary in conjunto music, a self-taught multi-instrumentalist who’s been playing the accordion for seven decades. For all her talent ...

Children and teens in Stephenville say the accordion is cool after learning how to play the older instrument at their school.

The Stones, Williams, Charley Crockett, and more salute the zydeco accordionist, who would’ve turned 100 this year, on a new ...

11 a.m.-1 p.m. — Street music with Three Guys Polka Band, Polka dance lessons, accordion display 12:30-2:30 p.m. — Accordion jam session, storytelling by Laddie Bluha 3-5:30 p.m. — Polka ...

For Black Music Month 2025, Billboard spoke with WCK Band's Cornell Phillip, Signal Band's Shelly and Asa Bantan to explore ...

A Scots musician suspects a tongue-in-cheek rendition of an England football fan anthem helped to earn him a role in Danny ...

The marshy interior of southern Louisiana is home to a cuisine, language and sound all its own. Today, Cajun and Zydeco music, often sung in French, is enjoying a renaissance.