Monthly Archive for January, 2009

Cedric Watson in London / on the BBC

Published on January 18, 2009 in News and Performances. Closed

Cedric Watson and Bijoux Creole will be playing to a sold out crowd at London’s famed Barbican Theatre. The show, hosted by Seasick Steve and also featuring the Wiyos, CW Stoneking, Diana Jones, and Allison Williams & Chance McCoy, will be aired on the BBC’s Folk America Series.

Here is more info from the Barbican website:

“The BBC’s Folk America series is a comprehensive survey of American folk music which goes all the way back to the dawn of recorded sound.

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American Routes 10th to Feature Feufollet

Published on January 10, 2009 in News and Performances. Closed

Folklorist and Tulane Professor, Nick Spitzer, hosts American Routes

Feufollet will be performing along with a host of other Louisiana Jazz and Blues sounds in New Orleans at the House of Blues on January 16th for the 10th anniversary celebration of American Routes.

The show will air on NPR stations that play American Routes on February 18th, 2009.

Read the full press release below:

American Routes at Ten!

NEW ORLEANS – American Routes, the weekly nationally-syndicated public radio program devoted to music and musicians, stories and cultures from New Orleans, the Gulf South and America beyond is celebrating its tenth anniversary with a blockbuster concert at the House of Blues in New Orleans on January 16, 2009.

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