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Our Views: Lafayette festivals breathe life, hope into treasured local culture

Por: The Advocate Opinion October 14, 2022

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Forty-eight years into in Lafayette, is it safe to say that the music and culture are here to stay? Not necessarily.“Ensemble encore, ensemble toujours!” founder Barry Ancelet said in an issued statement about the continuing festival that will open at 5 p.m. Friday with the traditional cutting of the boudin links at Girard Park. The closing performance at 6 p.m. Sunday belongs to Bonsoir, Catin.“This year’s edition of Festivals Acadiens... + full article



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