Cajun bandleader Bruce Daigrepont’s parents spoke French at home, so he grew up learning the language conversationally. But he was of little use to his daughters when they took French in school, as he ...
Who is the record-holder for the most performances at Tipitina’s? Cajun singer, songwriter and accordionist Bruce Daigrepont. By a wide margin. He’s graced the stage at 501 Napoleon Ave. approximately ...
Shortly after our Independence Day celebration, the French celebrate their independence with Bastille Day on July 14. The St. Tammany Parish Library will once again honor Louisiana’s French heritage ...
Before they go head-to-head Friday at the Le Cajun Music Awards, Bruce Daigrepont and Chris Miller are already champions of their native culture. A performer for more than 35 years, Daigrepont has ...
Bruce Daigrepont is a gifted singer, master accordionist and composer of songs that have already become classics, not only within the Cajun tradition but in Canada’s French-speaking Maritime Provinces ...
We celebrate the cultural minglings in New Orleans with a visit to the 2019 French Quarter Festival. This week we’ll hear from Irma Thomas, the late Ellis Marsalis, the Preservation Hall Brass Band, ...
has played for the afternoon Fais Do Do dance at Tipitina’s in Uptown New Orleans. In a club named after Professor Longhair (and featuring his bust in the foyer), in a club where the Neville Brothers ...
Reservations available (845) 986-6463 $25.00 includes admission and Free Cajun & Zydeco Dance Lessons All proceeds go directly to the performers. www.sugarloafmusic.org SPONSORED BY: Newman's Own NY ...