Pasé Bél Tan – Francophonies and Creolities in Louisiana

The songs of Louisiana's Francophone and Creole heritage have flowed through the bayous for centuries, shaped by African, Native American, French, and Caribbean influences. Combining a vinyl record and a bilingual book, Pasé Bél Tan: Francophonies and Creolities in Louisiana celebrates this cultural legacy. It pairs historical recordings with contemporary reflections, inviting artists and scholars to explore this ever-evolving soundscape. Bridging a vibrant present with a painful past, it creates a space for dialogue around identity, memory, and the ongoing transformation of Louisiana's musical traditions.

Contribuições Warren Kimball, Cedric Watson, Sid Williams, Sara Le Menestrel, Lee Russell, Barry Jean Ancelet, Zachary Richard, Jonathan Myers, Drake LeBlanc & Gwendolen von Einsiedel
Idioma EN/FR
1ª Ed. 2025
Pp. 267
ISBN 978-2-9569677-8-1