The 43nd Annual

Natchitoches-NSU Folk Festival

July 22, 2023

“Celebrating Louisiana’s Cultural Gumbo!”

JOIN US FOR A DAY OF FUN, FOOD, AND DANCING!

NSU campus in Natchitoches

HALL of TRADITIONAL CRAFTS

FOLK FOODS

KIDFEST

FREE CAJUN and ZYDECO DANCE LESSONS

THE LOUISIANA STATE FIDDLE CHAMPIONSHIP

THREE STAGES OF FOLK MUSIC

HARMONICA WORKSHOP with ED HUEY

MUSIC HEADLINERS INCLUDE

THE CAJUN STOMPERS

RUSTY METOYER & THE ZYDECO KRUSH

JIMMY “DUCK” HOLMES

THE RUSSELL WELCH HOT QUARTET with special guest AURORA NEALAND

THE BROUSSARD FAMILY JURÉ

RISING SUN YOUTH CHOCTAW-APACHE of EBARB DANCE GROUP

JAMES LINDEN HOGG

THE JAMBALAYA CAJUN BAND

HUGH HARRIS & THE DRIFTING COWBOYS

GAL HOLIDAY AND THE HONKY TONK REVUE

LOS RANCHERITOS DE LA SIERRA

LOUISIANA CZECH HERITAGE DANCERS

HOME GROWN TATERS

For more information: folklife@nsula.edu or (318) 357-4332

Prather Coliseum and the CAPA Annex/Magale Recital Hall are fully wheelchair accessible.

ASL interpretation, assistive listening devices, and audio description will be made available upon prior request for the cultural discussions in the Festival N-Club Room from 10:00 AM-5:00 PM.

Please make requests for ASL interpretation, assistive listening devices, and audio description by July 1, 2023 by contacting folklife@nsula.edu or (318) 357-4332.

Supported in part by grants and donors

A big thank you goes out to the Festival 2023 sponsors and in-kind donors! The Festival would not be possible without your support. Thank you all so much!