Chubby Carrier Honored in Church Point
Bonjour! I’m Chere Ledoux with Acadia Parish Tourism, and we’re here in the heart of Cajun Country at Le Vieux Presbytère in beautiful Church Point. Recently, we had the incredible honor of celebrating one of Louisiana’s own—Grammy Award-winning zydeco artist Chubby Carrier. Chubby says, “And I’m so glad and so honored to be here. I’m […]
A Visit with Cajun Culture Bearer & Acadia Accordion Maker, Larry Miller
It was a bright morning in early June when we received a surprise visit from a local legend. Mr. Larry Miller, Cajun instrument maker from Iota, came that morning bearing a gift. It was a rudimentary instrument fashioned from 2 spoons and a piece of wood, and he brought it to be used for a […]