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eTown on the Road: Lafayette, LA w/ Rhiannon Giddens & More

Interview Guests Joel Savoy & Josh Caffery

SHOW NUMBER1902

AIR DATE1/9/18 - 1/15/18

It’s a not-to-be-missed ‘eTown On the Road’ episode this week! In this special two-part re-broadcast, eTown heads to the beautiful Acadiana Center for the Arts in Lafayette, Louisiana to delve into the origins and vast musical styles of this rich cultural area. There’ll be lots of great music from local artists including Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter and banjo player Rhiannon Giddens, Dirk Powell, The Band Courtbouillon, and a host of other artists. Also in Part One, we interview Joel Savoy and Josh Caffery, producers of the Grammy-nominated recording project entitled ‘I Wanna Sing Right: Rediscovering Lomax in the Evangeline Country.’