Original Southwest Louisiana Zydeco Music Festival Goes Virtual
Not even a worldwide pandemic can stop Cajuns from gathering and playing some amazing Zydeco.
Some of the biggest superstars in the Louisiana Zydeco music scene got together to make sure the 38th Annual SWLA Zydeco Music Festival will still happen this year.
It s a who s who list of names performing this year:
Geno Delafose & French Rockin Boogie
Nathan Williams & Zydeco Cha Chas
Chubby Carrier & the Bayou Swamp Band
Mike Broussard & NU Edition Zydeco
Anthony Dopsie
and more!
Because of COVID-19 restrictions, they decided to have a virtual presentation of the festival this year. Not only does it have music performances, but it also has very interesting behind-the-scenes interviews and stories.
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Lake Charles Juvenile Curfew Law To Be Aggressively Enforced
Calcasieu Parrish Sheriff Tony Mancuso held a press conference to address the recent stabbing at a local Walmart. The senseless crime resulted in a 13-year-old child stabbing a 15-year-old girl to death. Not only did these children commit a crime in front of several witnesses in a store with several cameras, but juvenile associates also filmed the murder live on social media. What were they thinking? Better yet, where were their parents?
Chances are, if adults were on the scene, the violent encounter could ve been avoided. There is certainly no one answer or solution for any violence. The best parents in the world could have kids who do bad things, just like these kids know the difference between right and wrong. There has to be accountability, and responsibility on both ends.
Six Former LSU Tigers Will Play In Super Bowl 55
Yesterday was championship Sunday in the NFL, as the AFC and NFC championship games were played. When the dust all cleared, there were just two teams standing.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat the Green Bay Packers in Green Bay 31-26, vaulting quarterback Tom Brady into his tenth Super Bowl. He has already won six, so will this be his seventh? Tampa s win sends them into Super Bowl 55, and they will be the first team in NFL history to play the Super Bowl in their own stadium.
The Kansas City Chiefs beat the Buffalo Bills 38-24 to punch their ticket to their second straight Super Bowl. They are the defending champs, by the way.