Chenier

Little Chenier is the story of the Beaux Dupuis, played by Jonathon Schaech who is struggling in the small Cajun town of Little Chenier to raise his mentally retarded brother Pemon.

Little Chenier Takes to the Big Screen 2006

The region, called the Chenier Plain in Louisiana, is almost treeless.

Ecoregions of Louisiana (EPA) 2008

The region, called the Chenier Plain in Louisiana, is almost treeless.

Featured Articles - Encyclopedia of Earth 2009

It is part of the setting for the opera 'Andre Chenier,' by the Italian composer Umberto Giordano, for the Bregenz opera festival.

NATO's Role, Japan's Scramble, AT&T's Deal 2011

Jason Chenier, 35 years old, had worked for Vale for 11 years.

Two Workers Killed at Vale Mine in Ontario Edward Welsch 2011

It is part of the stage setting for the opera 'Andre Chenier' by Italian composer Umberto Giordano, which will premiere in July.

Photos of the Day: March 23 2011

Jason Chenier, 35 years old, had worked for Vale for 11 years.

Two Workers Killed at Vale Mine in Ontario Edward Welsch 2011

But the core of his ouevre is the remarkable assortment of films documenting the lives of Southern blues, fiddle, Cajun and zydeco masters: Lightin' Hopkins, Mance Lipscomb, Dennis McGee, Thomas Jefferson Jarrell, Dewey Balfa, Canray Fontenot and Clifton Chenier.

Aliens, Operas and a Blank Slate of Documentaries Steve Dollar 2011

Even on first listen, his influence on such Cajun and zydeco inheritors as Nathan Abshire and Clifton Chenier, as well as on the accordion-rich music of rock-era acts such as the Band, is undeniable.

Album review: "Mama I'll Be Long Gone: The Complete Recordings of Amede Ardoin" 2011

Ron Thompson, Steve Buchkantz and Phil Chenier will help with the proceedings.

CSN adds Caps and Wizards pre-game shows Dan Steinberg 2010