Just as we were saying farewell to 2021, we got some very happy news about a project grant we had applied for. There’s an amazing group of like minded and proactive folks at The Threadhead Cultural Foundation who have generously been funding music projects for over 10 years. They are based in New Orleans and …
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We are just a few weeks early, but we couldn’t wait to celebrate the 5th Anniversary of this historical Disney classic Princess and the Frog! This film was a game changer for zydeco music! The YouTube link above takes you to the exact scene in the film with the song Terrance collaborated on with Randy Newman. …
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It was a memorable Saturday morning for Terrance and 80 very smart and curious young people in the middle of winter in New Hampshire recently. Simien was a guest artist for a day of cultural exploration at Revels North Kids. The participants ranged from ages 5-13 and the experience was very moving for Terrane, as are most of his educational outreach experiences. They all left quite a impression on him and seems he did on them as well.
Terrance, Danny, Stan and Jose (formerly of the Zydeco Experience band) were honored to have accepted the GRAMMY ™ for their “Dockside Sessions” CD in the Best Regional Roots Album category on January 26, 2014 at the Nokia Theatre right before the televised show at Staples Center. The PreTelecast, is where 72 GRAMMY awards are …
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Whatever you call it, it’s really just another way to stimulate holiday sales! However since many sellers rely heavily on holiday gift giving to meet their annual sales goals, this is an important time for them. Whether it’s brick & mortar or online retail, tis the season for shopping. Enter also this scenario, the independent …
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Hi Cynthia, I just wanted to send you a note to follow up on Terrance’s tour to Iowa. I haven’t seen Chuck as excited about a performance this entire year—I was in meetings with him today and he can’t stop telling people about the tour. He had a wonderful time with the band and I …
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We feel so fortunate to have shared the music and culture of Louisiana with this smart, diverse and very responsive youth audience! There were also many adults present to participate in the experience. A near sell out both days of enthusiastic families and summer camp groups! “Hello! My 6 year-old saw you today at Wolf …
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He’s zydeco and roots music royalty! LCVC Staff This year The State of Louisiana Office of Tourism under Lt. Gov Jay Dardenne, declared 2013 as The Year of Music. However as the Lt. Governor knows there are two main reasons visitors by the millions pour into the Pelican State- Food and Music. From our POV, …
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