The French Food Festival of Larose (2023)
La Veillée
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: French
Place Covered: Larose, Lafourche Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2023-11-09
Duration: 00:12:59
Subjects: French language | FESTIVALS | Food | Cajun culture
Contributors:
- LeBlanc, Drake Host
- McGrew, Will Reporter
- Orgeron, Caitlin Reporter
- Allemand, Zebella Interviewee
- Guidry, Thomas Interviewee
- Bourg, Mark Interviewee
- Triche, Sidney Interviewee
Description
This episode of the series “La Veillee” from November 9, 2023, features Drake LeBlanc, Will McGrew, and Caitlin Orgeron of Tele-Louisiane reporting on the annual French Food Festival in Larose. They interview: Zebella Allemand, volunteer; Thomas Guidry, Grand Marshal; and Mark Bourg, volunteer. McGrew then interviews Sidney Triche, a festival co-founder, who discusses the history of the festival and its importance to the community.