EUNICE, LA (KPLC) - Legendary Cajun accordionist Iry Lejeune will be remembered Saturday in a musical tribute at the Liberty Theatre in Eunice. The show will be from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Tickets, $5, ...

Born near Church Point, Louisiana to a farming family, Iry LeJeune (1928-1955), near blind from birth, turned to music as a young child. It was his cousin, Angeles LeJeune, who first introduced him to ...

In the 1940s and ‘50s, Iry LeJeune, a nearly blind accordionist who only lived 26 years, recorded Cajun songs that are still being imitated today. Fiddler Milton Vanicor was by his side for many of ...