This audiovisual series of historical Louisiana Folk Roots (LFR) programming and cultural community alliances includes fundraising events and performances, Cajun and Creole music jam sessions, and other activities and productions. Featured are the “Arrête pas la Musique (APLM)” and “Soirée sur la Teche” fundraisers and “Jam des Amis” events and programs.

The digitized audiovisual files accessible here were made possible from funding (in part) by a Preservation Implementation Grant from the GRAMMY Museum®. Content is the copyrighted intellectual property of Louisiana Folk Roots, Lafayette, LA.

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Submissions from 2003

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Interviews and Conversations about Cajun and Creole Fiddle with Fiddlers Al Berard, Mitch Reed, and Courtney Granger (Spring 2003 DBCCHW Fiddle Instructors). Christine Balfa and Todd Mouton, Interviewers (Part 1 of 2), Christine Yvette Balfa, Todd Mouton, Al Berard, Mitchell Reed, Courtney Granger, Lisa Trahan, Jennifer "Jen" Gray, and Louisiana Folk Roots (Organization)

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Interviews and Conversations about Cajun and Creole Fiddle with Fiddlers Al Berard, Mitch Reed, and Courtney Granger (Spring 2003 DBCCHW Fiddle Instructors). Christine Balfa and Todd Mouton, Interviewers (Part 2 of 2), Christine Yvette Balfa, Todd Mouton, Al Berard, Mitchell Reed, Courtney Granger, Jennifer "Jen" Gray, Lisa Trahan, and Louisiana Folk Roots (Organization)

Submissions from 2001

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"Lake Peigneur at Sunrise," Iberia Parish, LA, November 16, 2001 (Part 1); Cajun Music Jam Session with Marc, Ann, Wilson, and Joel Savoy at Savoy Music Center, Eunice, LA, November 17, 2001 (Part 2); "Scenes of Vermilionville" and Performance by Jambalaya Cajun Band, Bal du Dimanche, Vermilionville Performance Center, Vermilionville Living History Museum and Folklife Park, Lafayette, LA, November 2001 (Parts 3 and 4), Ann Savoy, 1952-; Joel Savoy; Marc Savoy; Wilson Savoy, 1982-; Jambalaya Cajun Band; Kenneth David (Musician); Bobby Dumatrait; Terry Huval; Tony Huval; Reggie Matte; and Louisiana Folk Roots (Organization)