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DESCRIPTION:Jesse Lege is one of the most admired Cajun accordionists and v
 ocalists from Southwest Louisiana.  Beginning with Cajun accordion at age 
 16\, Jesse has been playing traditional Cajun music for over 35 years with
  a variety of bands in various Louisiana dancehalls.\n\nHis ensemble inclu
 des Evie Schneider on five-string bass\; Darren Wallace on fiddle\, electr
 ic guitar\; Jesse himself on accordion\, guitar\, vocals\; and Erica Weiss
  on guitar\, vocals.\n\nLege has garnered numerous Cajun French Music Asso
 ciation awards\, known as the 'Cajun Grammys'.  These include Traditional 
 Band of the Year\, Accordion Player of the Year\, Male Vocalist of the Yea
 r\, Band of the Year\, and for 'Memoires Dans Mon Coeur'\, he won Song of 
 the Year.  He has recorded three CDs with the Lake Charles Ramblers\, the 
 Southern Ramblers\, and the album Live at the Isleton Crawdad Festival\, i
 n California with master Creole fiddler Ed Poullard.  Jesse has played man
 y Cajun events in Louisiana and elsewhere in the U.S. and world\, includin
 g Festivals Acadiens\, the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival\, and th
 e prestigious Chicago Folk Festival\, major festivals in CA and FL\, and i
 n England and Canada.\n\nIn 1998 Jesse was inducted into the Cajun Music H
 all of Fame.\n\n'Jessie sings in the traditional high pitched\, emotional 
 style reminiscent of the late Iry LeJeune... and plays the accordion with 
 equal power and conviction...' --Arhoolie Records\n\n'Lege's soaring voice
  resonates with... piercing\, yet beautiful heartache... [he] possesses on
 e of the truly great voices in contemporary Cajun music.  Listeners who do
  not experience frissons hearing him sing... had better check their pulse.
 '  --LSUE Office of Public Relations\n\n'His penetrating style and emotion
 -laden lyrics can make veteran festival producers such as this one weep ba
 ckstage.' --Barry Ancelet\, MC of the Liberty Theatre shows\, producer of 
 Festivals Acadiens\, and Professor of French at USL.\n\nCost: $10.00\n\nht
 tp://RosendaleCafe.com/music/#20100430JesseLegeandBayouBrew
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GEO:41.844129;-74.083434
LOCATION:Rosendale Cafe\, 434 Main St\, Rosendale\, NY 12472\, USA
SUMMARY:Jesse Lege and Bayou Brew
URL:http://RosendaleCafe.com/music/#20100430JesseLegeandBayouBrew
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