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Author: Julie Miller

Revisit Zydeco Crossroads’ final weekend with audio and photos of Corey Ledet, Rosie Ledet and Wayne Singleton

Posted on October 31, 2015November 7, 2015 by Julie Miller

Last weekend marked the close of our Zydeco Crossroads project with a two-night concert featuring live performances, the premiere of Robert Mugge’s Zydeco Crossroads: A Tale of Two Cities documentary and a panel discussion on zydeco’s role in American culture. Check out photos and audio of night two here. Read more

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Revisit Zydeco Crossroads’ final weekend with audio and photos of Keith Frank and Ruben Moreno

Posted on October 30, 2015 by Julie Miller

Last weekend marked the close of our Zydeco Crossroads project with a two-night concert featuring live performances, the premiere of Robert Mugge’s Zydeco Crossroads: A Tale of Two Cities documentary and a panel discussion on zydeco’s role in American culture. Read more

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Listen to a new Koray Broussard song called “OH I”

Posted on October 24, 2015October 23, 2015 by Julie Miller

Koray Broussard released a new single last week called “OH I.” It has a classic R&B love song smoothness to it, amplified by Broussard’s hooky accordion playing – think Brian McKnight doing zydeco. Read more

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Stream the Zydeco Crossroads finale on VuHaus

Posted on October 23, 2015October 23, 2015 by Julie Miller

If you can’t join us for the Zydeco Crossroads finale event at World Cafe Live this weekend, we’ve got you covered. Both nights of music will be airing live on 88.5 XPN and streaming live (with video!) on VuHaus. Read more

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Robert Mugge and Pat Mire discuss Zydeco Crossroads documentary on KRVS

Posted on October 15, 2015 by Julie Miller

KRVS’ Judith Merryweather spoke with filmmaker Robert Mugge and Cinema on the Bayou founder Pat Mire on Apres Midi earlier this week, exploring their experience with Zydeco Crossroads: A Tale of Two Cities ahead of its Lafayette, LA world premiere last Tuesday. Read more

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Allons Danser hosting zydeco workshops on October 24th (discount tickets end today!)

Posted on October 10, 2015 by Julie Miller

Allons Danser is hosting zydeco dance lessons at St. Mary’s Church at the University of Pennsylvania before the Zydeco Crossroads finale event on Saturday, October 24th. Taught by Arther Lee Cobin and Sharmell Branch, the three separate sessions cover everything from the basics to fancy footwork and are great for all levels of experience. Read more

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Watch Creole United perform at the Kennedy Center

Posted on October 1, 2015October 3, 2015 by Julie Miller

Creole United performed at Washington, DC’s Kennedy Center back in July, bringing their Louisiana movement to the historic venue for its free, daily concert series. The line-up of Andre Thierry, Sean Ardoin, Rusty Metoyer, Lawrence Ardoin and Ed Poullard played to an enthusiastic crowd, pulling tracks from their debut Non Jamais Fait CD. Read more

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Corey Ledet and Jesse Belliveau release new cover “How Will I Know”

Posted on September 25, 2015September 24, 2015 by Julie Miller

Corey Ledet announced a new side project he’s working on with producer Jesse Belliveau earlier week, debuting their cover of Whitney Houston’s “How Will I Know” on Wednesday. Read more

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Set times announced for the Zydeco Crossroads finale weekend

Posted on September 15, 2015October 15, 2015 by Julie Miller

WXPN’s year-long exploration of zydeco culture is coming to end next month, but not without some fanfare. As previously announced, World Cafe Live in Philadelphia will host a two-day finale event on October 23rd and 24th with music, food, panel discussions and the premiere of Robert Mugge’s Zydeco Crossroads: A Tale of Two Cities documentary. The full schedule has just been finalized and is published below. Read more

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Watch Corey Ledet play the Rhythm and Roots Festival

Posted on September 13, 2015September 12, 2015 by Julie Miller

Corey Ledet & His Zydeco Band traveled up to Rhode Island for the 2015 Rhythm and Roots Festival last weekend, playing to a packed house of zydeco dancing fans. Watch a clip of their set below and pick up tickets for their Philadelphia appearance at the Zydeco Crossroads finale weekend here. They’ll be joined by Rosie Ledet,…

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