Festival Line-up

Friday Night 50th Anniversary Tribute to the 1974 Concert House Band:
Presented by Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center
Steve Riley & the Mamou Playboys

1974 original artists performed by contemporary musicians:
Inez Catalan and Marcus Landry, performed by David Greely and Megan Brown Constantin
Dennis McGee and Sady Courville, performed by Joel Savoy / Linzay Young
Varise Conner and Lionel Leleux performed by David Greely and Cameron Fontenot
Marc Savoy performed by Marc Savoy and family
Ardoin Family, performed by Dexter Ardoin and Cedric Watson
Balfa Brothers, performed by Christine Balfa and Peter Schwarz
Clifton Chenier, performed by CJ Chenier
Nathan Abshire, performed by Robert Jardell
Blackie Forrester, performed by Donny Broussard and Sheryl Cormier
Jimmy C Newman, performed by Gary Newman

Friday, October 11

Scène Ma Louisiane
5:30-8:30 50th Anniversary Revue with Steve Riley and the Mamou Playboys & special guests: Joel Savoy, Linzay Young, David Greely & Cameron Fontenot, Marc Savoy & Family, Dexter Ardoin & Cedric Watson, Christine Balfa & Peter Schwarz, CJ Chenier, Robert Jardell, Donny Broussard & Sheryl Cormier and Gary Newman.

Saturday, October 12

Scène Ma Louisiane
10:30-11:30    Joe Hall & the Cane Cutters
11:45-12:45    The Daiquiri Queens
1:00-2:00      Balfa Toujours Presented by National Park Services
2:15-3:15        CJ Chenier & the Red Hot Louisiana Band Presented by National Park Services
3:30-4:45     Feufollet & Friends honor Chris Stafford
5:00-6:00     Lafayette Rhythm Devils
6:15-7:30       The Revelers Presented by National Park Services

Scène Mon Héritage
10:30-11:30   Jambalaya Cajun Band
11:45-12:45   Bruce Daigrepont
1:15-2:15        Beausoleil avec Michael Doucet (50th Anniversary)
2:30-3:30     Roddie Romero & the Hub City Allstars Presented by National Park Services
3:45-5:00     Magnolia Family Band Presented by Nicholas Poulos, Berlin, MA
5:15 -6:15      Wayne & Same Ole Two-Step Presented by Festival International de Louisiane
6:30-7:30     Bonsoir, Catin

Scène Atelier
11:45-12:45   Jerry Devillier – Tradition Bearer Award – w/ Jeb & Chad Huval and Chris Segura
1:00-2:00     One Generation at a Time: Family Bands across the Generations:  Steve Riley w/ Elise, Burke & Dolsy – Moderated by Ben Sandmel
2:15-3:15       New Songs in the Tradition:  Jourdan Thibodeaux, Bruce Daigrepont & David Greely – Moderated by Kristi Guillory
3:30-4:45    Ed Poullard & Cedric Watson
5:15-6:15       Joel Savoy & Linzay Young

Scène La Salle de Danse
10:30-11:30    Kyle Huval & the Dixie Club Ramblers
11:45-12:45    Jesse Legé & the Bayou Aces
1:00-2:00      Corey Ledet Zydeco Presented by Super One
2:15-3:15        Donny Broussard & the Louisiana Stars
3:30-4:30      Nathan & the Zydeco Cha Chas
4:45 -6:00    Cameron Dupuy & the Cajun Troubadours
6:15 – 7:15      Jeffery Broussard & The Creole Cowboys Presented by Brent Lambiotte, Hoover, AL

Jam Ça!
11:00-12:15    Sheryl Cormier
12:45-2:00   Cedric Watson & DeWayne Simmons
2:15-3:30      Gina Forsyth
3:45-5:00     Joe Hall

Sunday, October 13

Scène Ma Louisiane

10:30-11:30    Amis du Teche
11:45-12:45    Chubby Carrier & the Bayou Swamp Band
1:00-2:00      Kevin Naquin & Cajun Preservation w/ special guests Virgil and Terry Montoucet
2:15-3:15        Lost Bayou Ramblers Presented by Robert Frayne, St. Louis, MO
3:30-4:30      Jourdan Thibodeaux  et les Rôdailleurs Presented by The Apothecary Shoppe
4:45-5:45      Geno Delafose & French Rockin’ Boogie Presented by National Park Services
6:00-7:30      Wayne Toups & ZydeCajun

Scène Mon Héritage
10:45-11:45    Luke Huval Band
12:00-1:00     Chère Elise
1:15-2:15         Horace Trahan & the Ossun Express Presented by Kitt Fedoroff, Alexandra, La.
2:30-3:30      Frank Family Band
3:45-4:45      Pine Leaf Boys Presented by Haynie Family Foundation
5:00-6:30      Lil’ Nathan & the Zydeco Big Timers

Scène Atelier
12:00-1:00      One Generation at a Time: Family Bands Across the Generations: Nathan Williams Jr. & Naylan Williams, Christine Balfa, Sophie & Amelia Powell – Moderated by Ben Sandmel
1:15-2:15          The Holiday Playgirls
2:30-3:30       The Life & Music of Chris Stafford
3:45-4:45       The Legacy of Jo-El Sonnier
5:00-6:00      T’Monde

Scène La Salle de Danse
9:00-10:30     French Mass
10:45-11:45     Sheryl Cormier & Cajun Sounds
12:00-1:00      Four Horses
1:15-2:15          Cedric Watson & Bijou Créole
2:30-3:45       Creole String Beans Presented by United Healthcare
4:00-5:00      Alphonse Ardoin & the Zydeco Kingz
5:15-6:30        The Traiteurs

Jam Ça!
11:00-12:15    Horace Trahan
12:30-1:45     Kelli Jones
2:00-3:15      Alphonse Ardoin
3:45-5:00     Kristi Guillory