One of Rocks Off’s main resolutions most years is to both see more zydeco and write about it more often. Unfortunately, we don’t get out to the country as often as we should, and no one ever seems to ...

This weekend, celebrate all things Frida Kahlo at the 18th Annual Frida Festival, enjoy the sun at Sylvan Beach Festival's 67th year celebration, and indulge in the aroma and taste of wines at ...

Stanley 'Buckwheat' Dural leads one of the best bands in America. A down-home and high-powered celebration, meaty and muscular with a fine-tuned sense of dynamics…propulsive rhythms, incendiary ...

Zydeco is one of the more misunderstood musical genres in the national consciousness. Most people in places like Wisconsin and Boston and, often enough, right here in Houston, associate it strictly ...

Texas Folklife's 2015 Big Squeeze Accordion Contest is coming to Houston to find the most talented young accordion players. A talent showcase focusing on zydeco will be held at Café 4212. Contact ...

On Thursday, one of Houston's hottest zydeco bands will return to Conroe as the Zydeco Players perform at the First Thursday Concert in the Park at Heritage Park with gospel singer Diunna Greanleaf.

The modest, cream-colored '50s-era chapel that's home to St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church in Houston looks like many other places of worship you might find in urban America. The first clue to a ...

Corey Ledet was born and raised in Houston, Texas, and spent his Summers with relatives in small-town Parks, where he was ...

CHEEK, Texas — It's been more than three months since a Houston father was fatally shot during an Easter weekend Zydeco dance in West Jefferson County and deputies are again asking for help in solving ...

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HOUSTON – Authorities are searching for two male suspects after a well-known music performer was shot during a carjacking Thursday night in north Houston. According to the Houston Police Department, ...

If fans of southwest Louisiana music listen closely to pop icon Beyoncé's new album, they may notice hints of something familiar: zydeco. The 27-track "Act II: Cowboy Carter," released Friday, has ...