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SUMMARY:Creole Culture Day Celebration
DESCRIPTION:The public can enjoy a FREE TWO-DAY FESTIVAL at Vermilionville for the 19th annual Creole Culture Celebration on Saturday\, June 5 and Sunday\, June 6 from 10AM-5PM.  Live music with Cedric Watson & Bijou Creole on Saturday and Corey Ledet on Sunday; cooking demonstrations; juré performances; storytelling; Creole language panel discussions; kids’ crafts; art\, museum\, and photography exhibits; Zydeco dance lessons; genealogy experts; traiteur garden tours; documentaries; The Knights of Peter Claver; and much more! \nFood and beverage will be available for purchase.  Admission is free.  For more information call 337-233-4077 or visit the Vermilionville Facebook page. \nEvery year\, Vermilionville celebrates the cultures of Acadiana that contributed so much to our unique folklife. Come back to Vermilionville in June for the return of our Creole Culture Day event!  On this day we recognize and honor our region’s Creole heritage. So much of our food\, traditions\, and music comes to our region from the Creole culture\, and on this day we both demonstrate and celebrate its many contributions to our contemporary folklife. \nWith our partners at Creole Inc\, and support from the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities\, Lafayette Consolidated Government\, the Bayou Vermilion District\, and the Vermilionville Living History Museum Foundation\, this year’s celebration of the Creole culture and history is expanding into a TWO DAY format. With panels and presentations in the mornings\, and music in the afternoons\, this is an event not to be missed.  We’ll have food\, music\, history\, crafts\, dance\, art and many other fascinating parts of the Creole story in our festival area and spread through our historic village.
URL:https://bayouvermiliondistrict.org/event/creole-culture-day-2/
LOCATION:Bayou Vermilion\, 300 Fisher Road\, Lafayette\, 70506\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Day,Festival,Music,Special Event
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SUMMARY:Créole Culture Day (with Schedule)
DESCRIPTION:The public can enjoy a FREE FESTIVAL at Vermilionville for the 20th annual Creole Culture Celebration on Sunday\, June 12\, 2022 from 10AM – 5PM.  We’ll celebrate with live music\, cooking demonstrations\, juré performances\, storytelling\, kids’ crafts\, art\, museum\, and photography exhibits\, Zydeco dance lessons\, genealogy experts\, traiteur garden tours\, documentaries\, and much more! \nEvery year\, Vermilionville celebrates the cultures of Acadiana that contributed so much to our unique folklife. Come to Vermilionville June 12 for our Creole Culture Day event!  On this day we recognize and honor our region’s Creole heritage. So much of our food\, traditions\, and music comes to our region from the Creole culture\, and on this day we demonstrate and celebrate its many contributions to our contemporary folklife. \nWith our partners at C.R.E.O.L.E. Inc\, and support from the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities\, Lafayette Consolidated Government\, the Bayou Vermilion District\, and the Vermilionville Living History Museum Foundation\, this year’s celebration of the Creole culture and history is an event not to be missed.  We’ll commemorate the fascinating Creole story in our festival area and spread through our historic village. Here is a Schedule of Events:\n\nPERFORMANCE CENTER:\n\n\n10:00 Herb Green percussion to start the day\n10:30 Cedric Watson and Bijou Creole\n1:00 The Richard J. Catalon Creole Heritage Award\n1:30 Gospel Music Presentation by Francis Leblanc\n2:00 – 5pm Wayne Singleton & Same Ol’ 2 Step\n\n\nHISTORIC VILLAGE\, 10 AM – 4 PM\n\n\nAuthors\nStorytellers Billy Francis and Howard Ledet\nInventions by Creole exhibit\nPerformances and Poetry by Daphne Thomas and Alex Poetic-Soul Johnson\nGenealogy in South Louisiana with Alex Lee\nThe Paintings of Revina Amos\, and the Photography of Joe Walker\nTraditional Open-hearth Cooking with Ivy Lemieux\nCrafts for the kids\nA Zydeco jam session that is open for all!\nTours of the historic Broussard home\nCooking demonstrations by Deloris Sais and LA Greedy Krystal Moses\, and others\n\n\nFood and beverage will be available for purchase.  Admission is free.  For more information call 337-233-4077 or visit the Vermilionville Facebook page.
URL:https://bayouvermiliondistrict.org/event/creole-culture-day/
LOCATION:Bayou Vermilion\, 300 Fisher Road\, Lafayette\, 70506\, United States
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SUMMARY:Créole Culture Day (With Schedule & Map)
DESCRIPTION:The public can enjoy a FREE FESTIVAL at Vermilionville for the 21st annual Créole Culture Celebration on Sunday\, June 11\, 2023 from 10AM – 5PM.  We’ll celebrate with live music from Herb Green Drummers\, Cedryl Ballou & the Zydeco Trendsetters\, and Donna Angelle and the Zydeco Posse. There will be cooking demonstrations by Sweet Envie\, our own Ms. Deloris and a wine-making demonstration with Mr. Paul Cluse. Louisiana Poet Laureate Johnathan Mayers will share his writing\, and Joe Hall will speak about the history\, changes and traditions of Creole & Zydeco music.  Also\, enjoy juré performances\, storytelling\, kids’ crafts\, art from Erica Melancon Fox\, museum\, and photography exhibits\, Zydeco dance lessons\, genealogy experts\, traiteur garden tours\, documentaries\, and much more! Another highlight will be the presentation of the Richard J. Catalon Creole Heritage award to a distinguished advocate and supporter of the Créole culture. This year’s recipient is Ms. Lena Charles of the Southern Development Foundation.\nEvery year\, Vermilionville celebrates the cultures of Acadiana that contributed so much to our unique folklife. Come to Vermilionville June 11 for our Créole Culture Day event!  On this day we recognize and honor our region’s Créole heritage. So much of our food\, traditions\, and music comes to our region from the Creole culture\, and on this day we demonstrate and celebrate its many contributions to our contemporary folklife.\nWith our partners at Louisiana Creole Inc\, and support from the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities\, Lafayette Consolidated Government\, and the Bayou Vermilion District\, this year’s celebration of the Créole culture and history is an event not to be missed.  We’ll commemorate the fascinating Créole story in our festival area and spread through our historic village.  \nFood and beverage will be available for purchase.  Admission is free.  For more information call 337-233-4077 or visit the Vermilionville Facebook page.\nHere is the schedule of Events (also included in above map.)\n10:00 Day opens\n10:00 Herb Green Percussion\n10:00 In the Village:\n	Cultures:  Visual Arts with Revina Amos\n	Beau Bassin: The Creole Culture with John LaFleur\n	Schoolhouse:  Creole Inventions and Cultural Exhibit\n	Mouton:  Visual Arts Erica Melancon Fox\n	Acadienne:  Healer’s Garden Tours\n	Boucvalt:  Poetry with Jonathan Mayers AND Chinbo\n	Buller:  Creole and Zydeco Music with Joe Hall AND open-fire cooking\n	Broussard: House Tours with Kevin Rees AND A Story of Enslavement with Cheryl Montgomery\n10:30 – 1:00 Cedryl Ballou & the Zydeco Trendsetters in the Performance Center\n10:30 Cooking demonstration in Cooking School\n11:00 Reading from Mama Gerry’s Creole Kitchen: Storybook with Recipes with author Rebecca Dargin Rigmaiden in the Pavillion\n12:00 Tambou showing in the Conference Room with following Q&A with director Luke Harris and actress Tiffany Guillory\n12:30 Cooking Demo with Deloris Sais :  Sweet Dough Pies\n1:00 Richard J Catalon Creole award with Lena Charles in the Performance Center\n1:30 Francis LeBlanc Gospel in the Performance Center\n2:00 Cooking Demo with Nancy Wilson Mémère’s Country Creole Cookbook :  Mayonnaise\, German Coast Potato Salad\, German Potato Salad\n2:00 Screening of Tambou in the Conference Room\, with following Q&A with director Luke Harris and actress Tiffany Guillory\n3:00 Reading from Mama Gerry’s Creole Kitchen: Storybook with Recipes with author Rebecca Dargin Rigmaiden in the Pavillion\n2:15 – 5:00 Donna Angelle and the Zydeco Posse in the Performance Center\n4:00 – 5:00  Cooking demonstration Vermilionville’s own Jay Steiner :  Calas
URL:https://bayouvermiliondistrict.org/event/creole-culture-day-3/
LOCATION:Bayou Vermilion\, 300 Fisher Road\, Lafayette\, 70506\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Day,Festival,Music,Special Event
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SUMMARY:Créole Culture Day Celebration
DESCRIPTION:The public can enjoy a FREE FESTIVAL at Vermilionville for the 22nd annual Créole Culture Celebration on Sunday June 9\, 2024\, 10 AM – 4 PM. \nEvery year\, Vermilionville celebrates the cultures of Acadiana that contributed so much to our unique folklife. Come back to Vermilionville in June for the return of our Créole Culture Day event!  On this day we recognize and honor our region’s Créole heritage. So much of our food\, traditions\, and music comes to our region from the Créole culture\, and on this day we both demonstrate and celebrate its many contributions to our contemporary folklife. Join us for our 2024 Créole Culture Day\, Sunday\, June 9! See our official map and schedule of events above!. \n 
URL:https://bayouvermiliondistrict.org/event/creole-culture-day-celebration/
LOCATION:Bayou Vermilion\, 300 Fisher Road\, Lafayette\, 70506\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Day,Festival,Music,Special Event
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SUMMARY:Créole Culture Day Celebration
DESCRIPTION:The public can enjoy a FREE FESTIVAL at Vermilionville for the 23nd annual Créole Culture Celebration on Sunday June 8\, 2025\, 10 AM – 4 PM. \nEvery year\, Vermilionville celebrates the cultures of Acadiana that contributed so much to our unique folklife. Come back to Vermilionville in June for the return of our Créole Culture Day event!  On this day we recognize and honor our region’s Créole heritage. So much of our food\, traditions\, and music comes to our region from the Créole culture\, and on this day we both demonstrate and celebrate its many contributions to our contemporary folklife. Join us for our 2025 Créole Culture Day\, Sunday\, June 8! \nSchedule: \nPerformance Center:10 AM Herb Green Percussion11 AM Catalon Award Presentation12 PM Kaleb LeDay & the Zydeco Prodigies2 PM Chubby Carrier & the Bayou Swamp BandCooking Demos11:30 AM Ms. Delores Sias Sweet Dough Pies1:30 PM Krystal Moses with Greedy’s to Go: Shrimp CreoleIn the village: CREOLE Inc: Creole Inventors & MusiciansLouisiana Folkroots Instrument Petting ZooDaphne Thomas: Ancestral StoriesCharles Chassion: Visual ArtsAdrien Guillory-Chatman: Kouri-Vini Reading & Create-A-StoryCheryl Forbes Montgomery; A Story of EnslavementLa Table Creole & La Table Chantane                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Belle Heritage — Dr. Elista IstreRevina Amos: Visual ArtPLUS Canoeing and Crafts 11 AM – 3 PM \n 
URL:https://bayouvermiliondistrict.org/event/creole-culture-day-celebration-2/
LOCATION:Bayou Vermilion\, 300 Fisher Road\, Lafayette\, 70506\, United States
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