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Festivals Acadiens et Créoles

Festivals Acadiens et Créoles

We're a major feature at this amazing festival held each October at Girard Park in Lafayette. Look for our big Jam Tent and our Scène Atelier where we present workshops/performances featuring many of the festival's artists.

October 8, 9, and 10, 2010

Louisiana Folk Roots Scène Atelier

Saturday October 9, 2010
11:00 a.m.-Noon: LFR Kids' Camp Spotlight with Henry Hample & Friends
12:15-1:15 p.m.: Valcour Records' Dennis McGee Tribute featuring Michael Doucet, David Greely, Billy McGee, Tina Pilione, Mitch Reed, Joel Savoy, Chris Segura, and Linzay Young
1:30-2:30 p.m.: Festival Community Chorus with Marce Lacouture, Anna Laura Edmiston and David Greely
2:45-3:45 p.m.: Flatpicking avec David Doucet & David Sonnier
4-5 p.m.: A conversation with Wayne Toups & Barry Ancelet
5:15-6:15 p.m.: The Magnolia Sisters

Sunday, October 10, 2010
11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.: Cajun du Nord Trio 25th Anniversary Tour
12:45-1:45 p.m.: Zydeco Bass with Jennifer Frank and Brad Paul Frank
2-3 p.m.:  Piano Accordion Zydeco with Corey Arceneaux
3:15- 4:30 p.m.: The Red Stick Ramblers

Louisiana Folk Roots Jam des Amis Tent
Cajun and Creole Jam des Amis sessions led by accomplished musicians. All players are welcome!

Saturday October 9, 2010

12:30-2 p.m.: Joe Hall

2:45-3:45 p.m.: Sheryl Cormier

2:45-4:15 p.m.: Gina Forsyth

Sunday, October 10, 2010

12:15-1:45 p.m. Chas Justus

2- 3 p.m. Chris Segura

And check out the Festivals Acadiens et Créoles website for a complete festival schedule.

 

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