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  1. Tab Benoit wins Blues Foundation's 2013 Blue Music AwardRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday May 13 | Guitar Player

    ... of keyboardist Ivan Neville, drummer Brady Blade and bassist Corey Duplechin. Fiddler/singer Michael Doucet of BeauSoleil makes a special appearance on three tracks. Legacy: The Best of Tab Benoit, a 14-song compilation of recordings from Benoit's ...

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  2. Little Big Town, Fleetwood Mac at Jazz FestRead the original story

    Saturday May 4 | SFGate

    Michael Doucet performs with the zydeco band BeauSoleil at the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival in New Orleans, Friday, May 3, 2013.

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  3. Do You Know What It Means To Miss New Orleans?Read the original story w/Photo

    Friday May 3 | The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

    ... Washington, Snooks Eaglin, Johnny Adams, Clifton Chenier , Boozoo Chavis, Canray Fontenot, D. L. Menard, Beausoleil and so many more. Sadly, I never got to see Professor Longhair . But beyond the music, the food so captivated my imagination that I ...

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  4. State Theatre Re-Opens with Grammy Winner Bruce HornsbyRead the original story

    Friday May 3 | PRWeb

    ... The Courage to Lead: Martin Luther King, Jr. May 8: Beleza Brasil - An evening of Latino Music and Dance May10: BeauSoleil avec Michael Doucet It's a multi-purpose performing arts center with lobby and meeting space, plus an additional performance ...

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  5. Kitchen Sisters document Cajun luminary Ann Savoy's 'hidden world'Read the original story

    Apr 15, 2013 | Examiner.com

    ... Marc and multi-instrumentalist sons Wilson and Joel), the Savoy-Doucet Band (also featuring Marc on accordion and BeauSoleil fiddler Michael Doucet) and the Magnolia Sisters (also featuring Jane Vidrine, Anya Schoenegge, and Lisa Reed), as well as ...

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  6. Dr. John to play JazzFestRead the original story

    Apr 9, 2013 | Argus Leader

    ... Chris Vadala, the Kris Lager Band, Trampled Under Foot, Mingo Fishtrap, Chubby Carrier and the Bayou Swamp Band, BeauSoleil avec Michael Doucet and Doyle Bramhall II. "We really have a diverse number of headliners," Joyce said. "There's a little ...

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  7. Cajun band BeauSoleil travels 'From Bamako To Carencro' on new CDRead the original story

    Apr 1, 2013 | Examiner.com

    Venerable Cajun band BeauSoleil 's debut album for Compass Records covers a lot of ground, From Bamako To Carencro , to be exact both in defining its title and range.

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  8. Album reviews: Depeche Mode| New Kids On The Block| MudhoneyRead the original story w/Photo

    Mar 31, 2013 | Scotsman.com

    ... - are exceptional. ESTEEMED Cajun fiddler and bandleader Michael Doucet lets les bon temps rouler yet again with Beausoleil's familiar, churning fiddle and accordion sound and his impassioned Acadian holler, in their first recording on the ...

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  9. French Quarter Fest: A free blast of New Orleans musicRead the original story w/Photo

    Mar 28, 2013 | MetroMix

    ... an agenda that includes the launch of the Chevron Evening Concert Series, with headliners Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Beausoleil avec Michael Doucet and Terrance Simien and the Zydeco Experience. Over four days, festival organizers will roll out ...

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  10. French Quarter Fest: a free blast of New Orleans musicRead the original story w/Photo

    Mar 28, 2013 | The Daily Advertiser

    ... an agenda that includes the launch of the Chevron Evening Concert Series, with headliners Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Beausoleil avec Michael Doucet and Terrance Simien and the Zydeco Experience. Over four days, festival organizers will roll out ...

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  11. Vermilionville continues free cultural film seriesRead the original story

    Mar 24, 2013 | The Daily Advertiser

    ... of south Louisiana. The documentary features Festival Acadiens, Barry Ancelet, Bois Sec Ardoin, Dewey Balfa, BeauSoleil, Sady Courville, Cush Cush, John and Geno Delafose, Canray Fontenot, Hackberry Ramblers, Dennis McGee, Walter Mouton and Revon ...

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  12. Louisiana band BeauSoleil delve deeper into its Acadian rootsRead the original story w/Photo

    Mar 21, 2013 | Anchorage Daily News

    ... time I play or sing a tune, I think about its origins, how and when I learned it and what it means to me now," BeauSoleil singer and fiddle player Michael Doucet wrote in an email. "The listeners don't have that experience, so to convey (the song) ...

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  13. Les Vues Cultural Film SeriesRead the original story w/Photo

    Mar 21, 2013 | katc.com

    ... of South Louisiana. Cajun Country features Festival Acadiens, Barry Ancelet, Bois Sec Ardoin, Dewey Balfa, BeauSoleil, Sady Courville, Cush Cush, John & Geno Delafose, Canray Fontenot, Hackberry Ramblers, Dennis McGee, Walter Mouton, and Revon Reed. ...

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  14. Cajun band - clamming it up' for Ninilchik Fair fundraiserRead the original story

    Mar 20, 2013 | homernews.com

    BeauSoleil avec Michael Doucet, "the best Cajun band in the world," as Garrison Keillor of Prairie Home Company describes the band, is coming to the Kenai Peninsula Fairgrounds.

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  15. Arhoolie Records: 50 Years Of Digging For Down-Home MusicRead the original story w/Photo

    Mar 16, 2013 | wunc.org

    ... Arhoolie label has recorded blues singer Big Mama Thornton, Tex-Mex accordionist Flaco Jimenez, Cajun band BeauSoleil and hundreds of others. He bought the building that houses Down Home Music thanks to the money he earned recording a little-known ...

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  16. Arhoolie Records: 50 Years Of Digging For Down-Home MusicRead the original story

    Mar 16, 2013 | wnyc.org

    ... Arhoolie label has recorded blues singer Big Mama Thornton, Tex-Mex accordionist Flaco Jimenez, Cajun band BeauSoleil and hundreds of others. He bought the building that houses Down Home Music thanks to the money he earned recording a little-known ...

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  17. Let the good times roll! BeauSoleil’s in townRead the original story w/Photo

    Mar 14, 2013 | seattletimes.com

    Two-time Grammy winning Cajun band BeauSoleil, with master fiddler Michael Doucet, is back in town, riding the wave of its latest album, "From Bamako to Carencro," an allusion to the band's musical journey from West African roots to the suburbs of Lafayette, La.

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  18. French Quarter Festival 2013 acts: See if your favorite New Orleans musician will performRead the original story

    Mar 1, 2013 | NOLA.com

    ... Sunday evenings at 7 p.m. These concerts will feature South Louisiana bands, such as the Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Beausoleil avec Michael Doucet and Terrance Simien and the Zydeco Experience. A second-line will precede each concert. The day-by-day, ...

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  19. Renowned String Quartet and Master Fiddler Bring Cajun Music to FairfaxRead the original story w/Photo

    Mar 1, 2013 | Patch.com

    ... rock into the ensemble's own original works. Michael Doucet is a renowned fiddler and the founder of Cajun band BeauSoleil. The group has earned 11 Grammy nominations and one win in 2009 for Best Zydeco or Cajun Music Album. A Louisiana native, ...

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  20. 30th anniversary French Quarter Festival details announcedRead the original story w/Photo

    Feb 28, 2013 | Best of New Orleans

    ... The festival is also reintroducing evening concerts, and they include performances by Dirty Dozen Brass Band, BeauSoleil avec Michael Doucet and Terrance Simien and the Zydeco Experience. In brief remarks, Morial discussed the founding of the ...

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