The late Zydeco great, Boozoo Chavis, is receiving national recognition for his contributions to the traditional Louisiana music. Chavis passed away at the age of 70 in May. Monday, Congressman Chris ...

NEW ORLEANS - Boozoo Chavis, one of the creators of the Louisiana Creole accordion music known as Zydeco, died Saturday at an Austin, Texas, hospital after a heart attack and stroke. He was 70. Chavis ...

There was a ceremony in the early '90s at the Acadian Village in Lafayette Parish where Boozoo Chavis was crowned the King of Zydeco. It was part of a convoluted Louisiana royalty ritual as replete ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Today marks 35 years of spending Labor Day the zydeco way in Iowa. The family and friends of the late Boozoo Chavis continue his tradition of bringing the whole community ...

The grandsons of legendary zydeco player Boozoo Chavis have always had a passion to play music just as he did. "They're pretty amazing," said proud father, Rellis Chavis Sr., who is a well-known ...

When Glen Echo's Spanish Ballroom closes temporarily for renovations later this year, swing dancers aren't the only ones who will feel put out. One Saturday night a month the ballroom is taken over ...