Season 10 Performances

2015 Americana Music Honors & Awards Nominee: Duo/Group of the Year The Lone Bellow burst onto the scene with their self-titled debut in 2013. The Brooklyn-based band quickly became known for their transcendent harmonies, serious musicianship and raucous live performance — a reputation that earned them their rabid fan base. It’s been six years since […]

Louisiana Crossroads has provided a closer look into the music careers of Louisiana-born artists to Acadiana audiences for 20 years. From its inception in 2001, the music series has presented stars like Anders Osborne, Marcia Ball, Tab Benoit, Sonny Landreth, John Hiatt, and Irma Thomas. 

Awards:  Grammy Award Winner: 5-time winner (2018, 2015, 2011, 2006) [13 nominations total]; Doris Duke Artist Award:  2013 Billy Childs has emerged as one of the foremost American composers of his era, earning him the most distinctly American composer since Aaron Copeland.  A native of Los Angeles, Childs grew up immersed in jazz, classical, and […]

Rescheduled performance—original tickets are still valid. Grammy Award Nominee:  2019 Best Traditional Blues Album & 2016 Best Blues Album; Blues Music Award:  4-time winner The 39-year-old lives on several acres not far from the Holly Springs, Mississippi, home where he was raised by his grandfather “Big Daddy,” the late singer/songwriter/guitarist R.L. Burnside, whom Cedric famously […]

Grammy Award Winner: 2006 Best Bluegrass Album; Grammy Award Nominee:  2004 Best Bluegrass Album; International Bluegrass Music Awards: 9-time winner Even among the pantheon of music’s finest artists, Del McCoury stands alone. From the nascent sound of bluegrass that charmed hardscrabble hillbilly honkytonks, rural schoolhouse stages, and the crowning glory of the Grand Ole Opry […]

Awards:  Grammy Award Nominee: 2006 Best Compilation Soundtrack (Little Miss Sunshine) DeVotchKa is a four-piece multi-instrumental and vocal ensemble. They take their name from the Russian word devochka (девочка), meaning “girl”. Based in Denver, Colorado, the quartet is made up of Nick Urata, who sings and plays theremin, guitar, bouzouki, piano, and trumpet; Tom Hagerman, […]