Get ready for a week-long celebration of Louisiana’s rich musical heritage at the Dewey Balfa Cajun & Creole Heritage Week, taking place from March 19 – 24, 2024. Hosted at the picturesque Lakeview ...
An impassioned ambassador for Cajun music and culture, fiddler and singer Dewey Balfa (1927-1992) was a driving force in the revival of traditional Cajun music. Raised 125 miles northwest of the great ...
Festivals Acadiens et Créoles will launch its first Legacy Series beginning July 7 at Feed & Seed in Lafayette. The inaugural program will pay tribute to The Legacy of Dewey Balfa with Christine Balfa ...
Balfa Week is all about learning to appreciate Louisiana’s Cajun and Creole culture and play the music. After a three-year break due to COVID-19, the 20th Dewey Balfa Cajun & Creole Heritage Week is ...
Of all the things Dan Willging does to have fun, Festivals Acadiens et Créoles tops his list without question. Willging has hardly missed a festival in the 20-plus years he’s been flying or driving to ...
Spring season. Crawfish season. Festival season. Camp season. Balfa Camp season, that is. Officially, it’s called the annual Dewey Balfa Cajun and Creole Heritage ...
The Breaux Bridge, La.-based Cajun ensemble Balfa Toujours is one of many great family acts at the Newport Folk Festival this year. Led by Christine Balfa, the daughter of The Balfa Brothers' Dewey ...
KLFY News 10’s Gerald Gruenig previews the upcoming Balfa Week happening this Spring in Ville Platte. There’s nothing like Louisiana Folk Roots’ Balfa Week! Our annual Dewey Balfa Cajun and Creole ...
The Dewey Balfa Cajun and Creole Heritage Week, commonly known as Balfa Camp, is back this year with a weeklong celebration of music, culture, and food. Kicking off on Monday, March 24, the Lakeview ...