La Veillée
La Relève: La Nouvelle Génération de Musique Louisianaise
Season 2022 Episode 16 | 13m
La Relève: La Nouvelle Génération de Musique Louisianaise | La Veillée
The majority of native speakers of Louisiana French are seniors, and some think this reality could endanger the language’s survival. In Lafayette and its surrounding communities, there is hope in the new generation of young musicians, who not only sing in French but try to live the language and culture daily to keep it alive for future generations.
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La Veillée is a local public television program presented by LPB
La Veillée
La Relève: La Nouvelle Génération de Musique Louisianaise
Season 2022 Episode 16 | 13m
The majority of native speakers of Louisiana French are seniors, and some think this reality could endanger the language’s survival. In Lafayette and its surrounding communities, there is hope in the new generation of young musicians, who not only sing in French but try to live the language and culture daily to keep it alive for future generations.
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