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Festivals Acadiens et Créoles Reimagined | Lafayette Louisiana News
Festivals Acadiens et Créoles turns 52 with a powerhouse lineup including Jeffery Broussard, Steve Riley, and Wayne Toups, plus fresh talent like Rusty Metoyer and The Holiday Playgirls. The big highlight? The relaunched Scène 76 stage, revived through a Smithsonian partnership, spotlighting Louisiana’s musical fusion with global sounds. Featuring collaborations with Haitian cellist Leyla McCalla and Indigenous fiddle player Nokosee Fields, this year’s theme—“Revolution and Evolution: Celebrating Two Hundred and Fifty Years of Cultural Fusion on the Bayou”—celebrates how Cajun and Creole…
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