Fifth-grade band students from Port Arthur Elementary Schools learned about Zydeco music and the cultures behind it at the Museum of the Gulf Coast’s Zydeco photography exhibit on Tuesday.

El Sido’s was the first stage for Williams' brother’s well-traveled band, Nathan & The Zydeco Cha Chas. Nathan Williams Jr.

Ron Kowalewski is a professional musician, educator, and songwriter whose modern zydeco anthem “Two Step Gorilla” has become a fan favorite (and was recently chosen as song of the day by Buffa ...

He helped launch Grammy-winning zydeco stars, while presiding over one of the last remaining original dance halls in Acadiana ...

The community is mourning the loss of Sydney “Big Sid” Williams, a beloved pillar of the community and a legend in the zydeco ...

Nathan and the Zydeco Cha Chas earned a Grammy nomination in 2023 for Best Regional Roots Music Album with their release ...

The New York Times once noted that Williams, at 25, was "poised to become important" in revitalizing zydeco. His music blends zydeco, jazz, blues and R&B, with most of the band's original songs ...

How's your knowledge of the music of the Chicano movement in the 1960s and 1970s, or of Cajun and Zydeco music from south-west Louisiana?

Sid Williams, a giant in the Zydeco music scene of Acadiana and a cherished philanthropist, has passed away at the age of 73.

“It’s dance music, and it’s always been that way,” C.J. Chenier said of zydeco. JOHN LOREAUX Photography Returning to Maui to play Mulligan’s on the Blue on Friday, C.J. Chenier and the ...