October 13-14, 2007: Louisiana Folk Roots at Festivals Acadiens

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Here's our line-up for Saturday, Oct. 13:

  • Jam Tent:
    • 1:00-2:30 p.m.: Joe Hall of Joe Hall and The Louisiana Cane Cutters
    • 2:45-4:15 p.m.: Jean-Jacques Aucoin of T-Salé
  • Workshop Stage:
    • 11:00 a.m.-Noon: Renaissance Cadienne
    • 12:15-1:15 p.m.: Fiddle styles workshop featuring Mitch Reed and Anya Schoenegge, facilitated by Pat Mould
    • 1:30-2:30 p.m.: Women's Home Music featuring Jane Vidrine and Marce Lacouture, facilitated by Kristi Guillory
    • 2:45-3:45 p.m.: Ardoin Family Tribute featuring Morris, Dexter and Ronald Ardoin, facilitated by Herman Fuselier
    • 4:00-5:00 p.m.: Learn to Sing Cajun Classics with Marce Lacouture
    • 5:15-6:15 p.m.: Generation Next featuring members of The Lost Bayou Ramblers and Feufollet, facilitated by Pat Mould

And here's the line-up for Sunday, Oct. 14:

  • Jam Tent:
    • 1:00-2:30 p.m.: Christine Balfa Powell of Balfa Toujours and Bonsoir, Catin
    • 2:45-4:15 p.m.: Sheryl Cormier, the Queen of Cajun Music!
  • Workshop Stage:
    • 11:30 a.m.-Noon: A visit with the Marquis de La Fayette
    • 12:15-1:15 p.m.: Classic Cajun and Creole dancing facilitated by Harold Bernard and Millie Ortego
    • 1:30-2:30 p.m.: Cajun acoustic guitar styles featuring David Doucet and Chris Stafford, facilitated by Blake Castille
    • 2:45-3:45 p.m.: Cajun steel guitar styles
    • 4:00-5:00 p.m.: Les Frères Michot facilitated by Todd Mouton