jo-el sonnier

Jo-El Sonnier passed away last Saturday after a show and now his funeral arrangements have been announced and we wanted to share them with you.

Grammy Award-winning Cajun and country artist Jo-El Sonnier has passed away at the age of 77.

Super Bowl week is here and the Joe Burrow hype in this neck of the woods is about as high as it can go.

Our good buddy Jo-El Sonnier posted a couple of videos on his Facebook page that are just too good not to share.

Local legend Jo-El Sonnier was looking to do something special for someone this Valentine's Day. He found sweet Mrs. Evalise who will turn 105 next month and serenaded her with "You Are My Sunshine". This is the one of the kindest things I've seen in a while.

Watch as Jo-El Sonnier plays Christmas carols with his accordion while standing in the snow.

Yet another great concert is coming to Evangeline Downs Racetrack & Casino in Opelousas as 97.3 The Dawg welcomes Jo-El Sonnier & Friends featuring T Graham Brown with guests Freddie Pate and Blaine Roy on Saturday, October 1st.

Our good friend Jo-El Sonnier teamed up with fellow Louisiana artists and Grammy winners/nominees for a great new tune called "The Healin' Song".

The Great Acadian Awakening Music Festival is this weekend in Lake Charles. How Cajun are YOU?

The Great Acadian Awakening Music Festival is scheduled for the first weekend in October to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the arrival of what we now call our "Cajun" ancestors from the area known today as Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island.

Endorsement videos touting Dardenne for governor feature chefs, musicians and other Louisiana arts standouts.

Louisiana was well represented at the 57th annual Grammy Awards last night in Los Angeles. Check out who won, and who didn't, from the Bayou State!

Rayne native Jo-el Sonnier is bringing a Grammy award back to Acadiana.

Good luck to our Acadiana nominees at the 57th annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, February 8th!

'Gateway to the Grammys' at Vermilionville will help some of our Acadiana nominees raise money for travel expenses to get to the 57th annual Grammy Awards in LA on February 8th!