La Veillée
Zydeco: A Louisiana Creole Musical Evolution
Season 2024 Episode 18 | 12m 58s
At the 50th anniversary of Festivals Acadiens et Créoles and much more!
We delve into one of the most famous genres of Louisiana music: Zydeco. At the 50th anniversary of Festivals Acadiens et Créoles, we interview contemporary Zydeco musicians Cedric Watson, Ed Poullard, and CJ Chenier on what makes Zydeco music unique and how the genre has evolved since the days of legends like Clifton Chenier and Ida Guillory and much more!
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La Veillée is a local public television program presented by LPB
La Veillée
Zydeco: A Louisiana Creole Musical Evolution
Season 2024 Episode 18 | 12m 58s
We delve into one of the most famous genres of Louisiana music: Zydeco. At the 50th anniversary of Festivals Acadiens et Créoles, we interview contemporary Zydeco musicians Cedric Watson, Ed Poullard, and CJ Chenier on what makes Zydeco music unique and how the genre has evolved since the days of legends like Clifton Chenier and Ida Guillory and much more!
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