Program Director's Blog http://seldarts.vox.com/library/posts/tags/music/page/1/ News about the Seldovia Arts Council and Events en Vox Wed, 18 Jul 2007 13:59:33 -0800 Copyright 2007 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss music Links to some cool Cajun music http://seldarts.vox.com/library/post/links-to-some-cool-cajun-music.html?_c=feed-rss-full nobody@vox.com(Susan Mumma) http://seldarts.vox.com/library/post/links-to-some-cool-cajun-music.html?_c=feed-rss-full http://seldarts.vox.com/library/post/links-to-some-cool-cajun-music.html?_c=feed-rss-full Wed, 18 Jul 2007 13:59:33 -0800 <p>Just to get ready for our upcoming concert by Beau Soleil, want to hear some great old timey Cajun music?</p> <div at:enclosure="asset" at:xid="6a00cd972e9cc34cd500d414493bd9685e" at:format="large" at:align="center" class="enclosure enclosure-center enclosure-large video-enclosure" style="text-align: center;"> <div class="enclosure-inner" style="padding: 9px; border: 1px solid; width: px; margin: 10px auto;" > <div class="enclosure-list"> <div class="enclosure-item video-asset last"> <div class="enclosure-image"> <a href="http://seldarts.vox.com/library/video/6a00cd972e9cc34cd500d414493bd9685e.html"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00cd972e9cc34cd500d414493bd9685e-320pi" alt="The Cajun Band" title="The Cajun Band" /></a> </div> <div class="enclosure-meta"> <div class="enclosure-asset-name"><a href="http://seldarts.vox.com/library/video/6a00cd972e9cc34cd500d414493bd9685e.html" title="The Cajun Band">The Cajun Band</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div><!-- end enclosure --> <p><br />Interesting things about Cajun music:</p> <div at:enclosure="asset" at:xid="6a00cd972e9cc34cd500d4144d5c096a47" at:format="large" at:align="center" class="enclosure enclosure-center enclosure-large video-enclosure" style="text-align: center;"> <div class="enclosure-inner" style="padding: 9px; 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border: 1px solid; width: px; margin: 10px auto;" > <div class="enclosure-list"> <div class="enclosure-item video-asset last"> <div class="enclosure-image"> <a href="http://seldarts.vox.com/library/video/6a00cd972e9cc34cd500d09e8388e1be2b.html"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00cd972e9cc34cd500d09e8388e1be2b-320pi" alt="Jole Blon 2" title="Jole Blon 2" /></a> </div> <div class="enclosure-meta"> <div class="enclosure-asset-name"><a href="http://seldarts.vox.com/library/video/6a00cd972e9cc34cd500d09e8388e1be2b.html" title="Jole Blon 2">Jole Blon 2</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div><!-- end enclosure --> <br />And here&#39;s a cool link about <a href="http://www.lsue.edu/acadgate/music/mdoucet.htm">Michael Doucet and BeauSoleil</a>.<br /></div><div><br /></div></p> <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://seldarts.vox.com/library/post/links-to-some-cool-cajun-music.html?_c=feed-rss-full#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cd972e9cc34cd500d4144d5c656a47?_c=feed-rss-full">Send to a friend</a> </p> music upcoming cajun Upcoming event: BeauSoleil on August 14 http://seldarts.vox.com/library/post/upcoming-event-beausoleil-on-august-14.html?_c=feed-rss-full nobody@vox.com(Susan Mumma) http://seldarts.vox.com/library/post/upcoming-event-beausoleil-on-august-14.html?_c=feed-rss-full http://seldarts.vox.com/library/post/upcoming-event-beausoleil-on-august-14.html?_c=feed-rss-full Wed, 11 Jul 2007 10:57:13 -0800 <p><strong><span style="font-size: 1.5625em;">BeauSoleil avec Michael Doucet&#160;</span></strong> which will be held August 14 at Corky Meyer&#39;s hanger if possible.&#160; This is the nation&#39;s most renowned Cajun/ Zydeco/Old time Louisiana&#160; band. Check the SAC website for the rundown.&#160; Several things need to be decided upon for this event at our July 30 Arts Council meeting.<br />&#160; <br /><p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <div at:enclosure="asset" at:xid="6a00cd972e9cc34cd500cd973f32a64cd5" at:format="large" at:align="right" class="enclosure enclosure-right enclosure-large photo-enclosure" style="text-align: center; float: right;"> <div class="enclosure-inner" style="padding: 9px; border: 1px solid; width: px; margin: 0 0 20px 20px;" > <div class="enclosure-list"> <div class="enclosure-item photo-asset last"> <div class="enclosure-image"> <a href="http://seldarts.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd972e9cc34cd500cd973f32a64cd5.html"><img src="http://a6.vox.com/6a00cd972e9cc34cd500cd973f32a64cd5-320pi" alt="BeauSoleil" title="BeauSoleil" /></a> </div> <div class="enclosure-meta"> <div class="enclosure-asset-name"><a href="http://seldarts.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cd972e9cc34cd500cd973f32a64cd5.html" title="BeauSoleil">BeauSoleil</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div><!-- end enclosure --> <p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Michael Doucet - </span></strong><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Violin, Guitar, Accordion, Mandolin, Vocals<strong><br /> David Doucet - </strong>Guitar, Vocals<strong><br /> Jimmy Breaux - </strong>Accordion<strong><br /> Billy Ware - </strong>Percussion<strong><br /> Tommy Alesi - </strong>Drums<strong><br /> Mitch Reed - </strong>Bass, Fiddle, Banjo, Electric Guitar </span></p> <p><span style="font-family: Arial;">Since forming in 1975, Grammy winners <strong>BeauSoleil</strong> have claimed their undisputed role as the most esteemed Cajun group in music. <strong>Michael Doucet avec BeauSoleil</strong> take the rich Cajun traditions of Louisiana and artfully blend elements of zydeco, New Orleans jazz, Tex-Mex, country, blues and more into a satisfying musical recipe. From The Grand Ole Opry to Newport Folk, from concert hall to dance floor, the music of BeauSoleil continues to captivate. audiences the world over.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: Arial;">BeauSoleil&#39;s latest recording, <a href="http://www.rosebudus.com/beausoleil/LiveInLouisiana.html"><strong><em>Live in Louisiana</em></strong></a>, their first on the <a href="http://www.waydowninlouisiana.com/" target="new window"><strong>Way Down in Louisiana imprint</strong></a>, was released to coincide with the April 2006 New Orleans Jazz &amp; Heritage Festival. It&#39;s their first live album recorded at home, their 28th overall, and it celebrates their 30th anniversary with a wide-ranging set of tunes from across their discography and the Cajun and Creole cultural spectrum.</span></p><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WTO7pyo_Hnk">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WTO7pyo_Hnk</a></p><p>Want to hear some great old timey Cajun muisc.. try this link<br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5n2KxbIcFrI"><br />http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5n2KxbIcFrI</a>&#160;&#160; ot this one... interesting things about cajun music</p><p><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YPHNuaR0a2s">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YPHNuaR0a2s</a></p><p><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=scRVCt2EFMc">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=scRVCt2EFMc</a></p><p>And here&#39;s a cool link about Michael Doucet and&#160; BeauSoleil... try this one...<br /><a href="http://www.lsue.edu/acadgate/music/mdoucet.htm"><span style="font-size: 0.80em">http://<span class="a">www.lsue.edu/acadgate/music/mdoucet.htm</span></span></a><br /><p><span style="font-size: 18pt; font-family: Arial; color: red;">GET READY FOR GREAT DANCIN’ MUSIC!!!!!!</span></p> </p> <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://seldarts.vox.com/library/post/upcoming-event-beausoleil-on-august-14.html?_c=feed-rss-full#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cd972e9cc34cd500d4144d47303c7f?_c=feed-rss-full">Send to a friend</a> </p> music band dance concert cajun zydeco "sac event"