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It might be a long way from La. to L.A., but Saturday’s opening of the two-day Cajun and Zydeco Festival at the John Anson Ford Theatre captured all the good-time spirit of the Louisiana-based music.
May 25, 1987
Entertainment & Arts
Producer Stanley M.
May 9, 1995
Travel & Experiences
It was hard not to gloat while watching the Cajun couple Marc and Anne Savoy perform at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival last spring.
Dec. 29, 1991
The Southern California Cajun & Zydeco Festival has been around long enough now--six years--that it seems overdue for the kind of criticism that greets other such annual events, specifically that it’s become too big, too disorganized, has lost sight of its reason for being, or in some other way just ain’t what it used to be.
June 2, 1992
June 4, 1992
Archives
Forty years ago they were devoted to the Savoy Skating Rink in South L.A. Now the old-school plays as the wheels hit the wood floor in Glendale.
June 25, 2004
Charlie Parker’s music has been extremely well-chronicled on recordings, both in and out of the studio.
Aug. 27, 1995
The best way to get a feeling for Marc Savoy isn’t by listening to his traditional Cajun music or by looking at the finely crafted accordions he makes, but by reading the cabinet doors in his workshop in the small southern Louisiana town of Eunice.
May 29, 1992
May 28, 1992
Sun-Seared Long Beach Shows Offer Hefty Helping of Zydeco Too
June 3, 1996