While revivalist musicians and revivalist dancers came at different times and by different routes, both groups had accumulated strong cadres in northern California with well-developed social networks ...

Cajun and Creole cuisines are defined by their use of ... the word "smother" is music to the ears. The first record of étouffée comes from Breaux Bridge, Louisiana, otherwise known as the ...

The musician, who died Nov. 21, delivered no-frills, upbeat Creole music perfect for dancing, combined with the accuracy, precision and speed of an old Cajun master. Hall acknowledged on stage ...