ROSEAU, Dominica —Throughout the year, Dominica's lush and nature-rich island is an excellent place to experience the rich heritage of Creole music and culture. The island is, however, transformed ...

Amid the kaleidoscope of colors of Dominica's capital Roseau, the streets pulsated with the sounds of African drums and steelpans, bamboo "boom pipes" and accordions. Impromptu parties sprung up on ...

The term "creole" is one of those protean things whose meaning hinges on the context in which it is used. At the very least, it tends to suggest some degree of acculturation or multiple ethnic ...

Festival patrons are treated to a cavalcade of star power, emanating from the Caribbean, French Antilles, Africa and North America Dominica’s World Creole Music Festival welcomes patrons back to the ...

New Orleans, LA (July 2025) — The NOLA Zydeco Festival is expanding its footprint and celebrating a milestone year. Now in its fifth year, the festival is moving to Heritage Park in Slidell, Louisiana ...

Don’t worry if you couldn’t make it to New Orleans for Mardi Gras. Creole Stomp is bringing the spirit of that holiday to the Metropolis Performing Arts Centre on March 25. They will be performing a ...

As the National Museum of African American Music opens its doors, journalists from the USA TODAY Network explore the stories, places and people who helped make music what it is today in our expansive ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dominican group Muzik a Nou performs at the World Creole Music Festival in Roseau, Dominica Amid the kaleidoscope of colors of ...