Louis Michot
Louis Michot is the celebrated fiddler and lead singer of the Grammy-nominated Lost Bayou Ramblers, a roots Cajun band with a kick. We spent some time with him on his porch and heard about the inspiration for… read more
Louis Michot is the celebrated fiddler and lead singer of the Grammy-nominated Lost Bayou Ramblers, a roots Cajun band with a kick. We spent some time with him on his porch and heard about the inspiration for… read more
Prairie des Femmes, Women’s Prairie, is a small community in St. Landry Parish. Originally the home of Indians who moved along the prairies of the Bayou Teche, Prairie des Femmes appears on colonial maps and in records… read more
Stephanie McKee, Artistic Director of the New Orleans-based Junebug Productions, talks about the uniqueness of Louisiana culture. read more
Rita Zeringue talks about her memories of boucherie day in Convent, LA. read more
Los Islenos Heritage and Cultural Society began to evolve in 1975 from work undertaken by St. Bernard Parish Historian Emeritus Frank Fernandez in conjunction with New Orleans Public Television Station WYES. Fernandez organized a group of septuagenarian… read more
Historian Bill Hyland discusses the role of Frank Fernandez in the education system and in preserving Islenos history. read more