While there’s no shortage of prodigies playing roots music these days, 11-year-old Cajun fiddler Amanda Shaw of Covington is a bit more unusual than most. She doesn’t have generations of Cajun ...

Louisiana fiddler and vocalist Amanda Shaw will celebrate the release of a new album with a livestream performance from the Royal Sonesta Hotel in New Orleans. Joie, which arrives Friday, July 24, is ...

Amanda Shaw never thought she’d present a bowl of her homemade salsa to Dolly Parton, her musical idol. But while she was in Nashville this summer to write and record music with Kent Wells, Parton’s ...

Amanda Shaw Shares Music From Her New Album Amanda Shaw's new album, "Rhythm of My Roots" is available now and we check out some of her new songs in our Chip Forstall Sound Stage.

Soon after Amanda Shaw released her 2020 album, “Joie,” where the Louisiana fiddler and vocalist put an energetic, modern spin on Cajun classics, a musician friend in Nashville introduced her to ...

Amanda Shaw turns 18 on Saturday. NOLA Radio: Hear selected tracks from Amanda Shaw's latest release, Pretty Runs Out. One indication that Amanda Shaw has arrived: The same Web site that maintained a ...

She started out as a classically trained violin prodigy, with a teacher who frowned on the Dennis McGee reels she wanted to learn. He's a third-generation zydeco musician who learned to play accordion ...

AMANDA: The one and only Amanda Shaw and her down-home Cajun fiddling will take center stage to entertain fans at the next free Bayou Jam concert in Slidell on April 26. Shaw is celebrating her ...