Cajun and Zydeco Photos

Cajun and Zydeco Photos: Festivals

Below are links to photos of selected Cajun and Zydeco festivals posted on Flickr. The Flickr pages allow access to high resolution images. The photos are included in collections of individual bands and musicians. The photos were taken by David Simpson, who retired in May 2009 from LSU at Eunice. For more archived information on the bands and their music covering 1999-2008, go to LSUE's Archive of Contemporary Cajun, Creole, and Zydeco Music pages.

Click here to go to the main page with lists of photos of bands and musicians posted on Flickr.

Selected Festivals

2010 Zydeco Extravganza, May 30 Collection Folder on Flickr Young Zydeco: Snuggles and Koray Broussard Corey Arceneaux and ZHP Band Geno Delafose and French Rockin' Boogie Horace Trahan and New Ossun Express Lil Wayne and Same Ol' 2 Step Nathan Williams and the Zydeco Cha Chas Brian Jack and the Zydeco Gamblers Curley Taylor and Zydeco Trouble Lil' Nathan and the Zydeco Big Timers Leon Chavis and the Zydeco Flames Chris Ardoin and NuStep

2010 Breaux Bridge Crawfish Festival Collection Folder on Flickr Sets for April 30
Pine Leaf Boys film scene for "Treme" Pine Leaf Boys Dancers During Pine Leaf Boys Briggs Brown and the Bayou Cajuns Feufollet Jamie Bergeron and the Kickin' Cajuns Sets for May 1
The Jambalaya Cajun Band with D.L. Menard Ray Abshire and Friends Joe Hall and the La. Cane Cutters Huval Family Band Horace Trahan and the New Ossun Express Hunter Hayes Danny Collet and Joel Martin Keith Frank and the Soileau Zydeco Band Nathan Williams and the Zydeco Cha Chas Steve Riley & the Mamou Playboys Balfa Toujours
2010 Festival International de Louisiane: Selected Bands Collection Folder on Flickr
High Performance, 4-21-10 Keith Frank & the Soileau Zydeco Band, 4-21-10 Feufollet, 4-23-10 Geno Delafose and French Rockin' Boogie, 4-23-10 La. Folk Roots Fiddle Summit, 4-24-10 Bonsoir Catin, 4-24-10 Zydeco Force Reunion, 4-24-10
2010 Dewey Balfa Cajun and Creole Heritage Week Collection Folder on Flickr Sets for April 16, 17, 18, 19, 22
Balfa Toujours, 4-16-10 Jonno Frishberg & Bayou DeVille, 4-17-10 Harmonica Workshop, 4-17-10 Gracie & Julie Babineaux, 4-17-10 Celjun, 4-17-10 Jam Session, 4-17-10 Bonsoir Catin, 4-17-10 Curley Taylor & Zydeco Trouble, 4-17-10 Red Stick Ramblers, 4-17-10 Cory McCauley & His Evangeline Aces, 4-18-10 Lost Bayou Ramblers, 4-18-10 Lil' Band o' Gold, 4-18-10 Steve Riley & the Mamou Playboys, 4-19-10 Pine Leaf Boys, 4-22-10 Dancers April 16 through 22
2009 South Louisiana Black Pot Festival Collection Folder on Flickr Sets for Oct. 31
Corey Ledet Jesse Legé Lost Bayou Ramblers Carey Fridley, other activities Walter Mouton Little Freddie King Halloween Costume Contest Preston Frank and Ed Poullard Red Stick Ramblers Dancers
Music at Festivals Acadiens et Créoles, Oct. 10-11, 2009 Collection Folder on Flickr Sets for Oct. 10
Doug Kershaw Jo-El Sonnier Jimmy C. Newman Sonnier, Newman, Kershaw Hall of Fame Awards Sonnier, Newman, Kershaw at Folk Roots Workshop Hubert Maitre and the Triangle Aces Robert Jardell and Pure Cajun Geno Delafose and French Rockin' Boogie Lafayette Rhythm Devils Berard Family Band Huval Family Band plus both family bands on stage Les Amis Créoles Joe Hall and the Louisiana Cane Cutters Jimmy Breaux and Friends Balfa Toujours Jambalaya Cajun Band Feufollet Pine Leaf Boys Louisiana Folk Roots Workshops Dancers Saturday Sets for Oct. 12
Briggs Brown and the Bayou Cajuns Bonsoir Catin Cedric Watson and Bijou Créole Lost Bayou Ramblers Savoy Family Band Frey-Daigle Band: The Next Generation T-Salé Cajun Band High Performance Steve Riley and the Mamou Playboys Fricassée Cajun Band Lawrence Ardoin and Tradition Créole Wayne Toups and ZydeCajun Roddie Romero and the Hub City All Stars Louisiana Folk Roots Workshops Dancers Sunday
Original Southwest Louisiana Zydeco Festival, , Sept. 5, 2009 Collection Folder on Flickr
Same Ol' 2 Step Feufollet Chubby Carrier and the Bayou Swamp Band Geno Delafose and French Rockin' Boogie Step Rideau and the Zydeco Outlaws J. J. Carrier and the Zydeco Knockouts Curley Taylor and Zydeco Trouble Chris Ardoin and NuStep
2009 Breaux Bridge Crawfish Festival Collection Folder on Flickr Sets for May 3
Kyle Huval and the Dixie Club Ramblers Bonsoir Catin Jesse Legé and Friends Joe Hall and the Louisiana Cane Cutters Sets for May 2
Richard LeBoeuf and Detour Lee Benoit Steve Riley and the Mamou Playboys Kevin Naquin and the Ossun Playboys The Dog Hill Stompers Balfa Toujours Keith Frank and the Soileau Zydeco Band Nathan Williams and the Zydeco Cha Chas, Geno Delafose and French Rockin' Boogie Jeffery Broussard and the Creole Cowboys Travis Matte & the Kingpins Hunter Hayes
2009 Festival International de Louisiane: Selected Louisiana French Bands Collection Folder on Flickr April 25
Cedric Watson and Bijou Creole Balfa Toujours Zachary Richard Walter Mouton with Wayne Toups
2009 Dewey Balfa Cajun and Creole Heritage Week: Heritage Day & nightly dances Collection Folder on Flickr April 18-23
Savoy Family Band, 4-23-09 T-Salé Cajun Band, 4-22-09 Geno Delafose and French Rockin' Boogie, 4-21-09 Steve Riley and the Mamou Playboys, 4-20-09 Jeffery Broussard and the Creole Cowboys, 4-19-09 Bombes 2 Bal (French band), 4-19-09 Bonsori Catin, 4-18-09 David Greely (also shots from Black Pot), 4-18-09
2008 South Louisiana Black Pot Festival Collection Folder on Flickr Sets for Oct. 24
The Jambalaya Cajun Band with D.L. Menard Balfa Toujours Cedric Watson and Bijou Creole The Figs The Pine Leaf Boys Sets for Oct. 25 (early and later in the evening)
Accordion Contest Joe Hall and the Louisiana Cane Cutters The Honky Tonk Band David Greely Feufollet Racines The Red Stick Ramblers Dance photos from both days
Music at Festivals Acadiens et Créoles, Oct. 11-12, 2008 Collection Folder on Flickr Sets for Oct. 11
Jesse Legé and the Southern Ramblers Briggs Brown and the Bayou Cajuns Trahan, Doucet, Huval Band Lost Bayou Ramblers Dog Hill Stompers Jambalaya Cajun Band with D.L. Menard Corey Ledet and His Zydeco Band Feufollet Savoy Family Band Red Stick Ramblers Steve Riley and the Mamou Playboys Geno Delafose and French Rockin' Boogie Nathan Williams and the Zydeco Cha Chas Bonsoir, Catin Louisiana Folk Roots Workshops Dancers at the Festival Sets for Oct. 12
Zachary Richard Magnolia Sisters Keith Frank & the Soileau Zydeco Band T-Salé Cedric Watson and Bijoux Creole Balfa Toujours Racines Lafayette Rhythm Devils Pine Leaf Boys Jeffery Broussard and the Creole Cowboys Donny Broussard and the Louisiana Stars Walter Mouton and the Scott Playboys Wayne Toups and ZydeCajun 1755 Roddie Romero (also at Downtown Alive!) Louisiana Folk Roots Workshops Dancers at the Festival
Original Southwest Louisiana Zydeco Festival, , Aug. 30, 2008 Collection Folder on Flickr
Lost Bayou Ramblers Jeffery Broussard and the Creole Cowboys Geno Delafose and French Rockin' Boogie Terrance Simien and Zydeco Experience Step Rideau and the Zydeco Outlaws