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He’s considered among the world’s leading specialists on traditional Appalachian fiddle and banjo designs, along with transporting on the customs of his past due and famous father-in-law Dewey Balfa as the accordion participant in the Cajun group Balfa Toujours. But fiddler/banjo participant/accordionist Dirk Powell 1st began playing music in the …

The legacy lately Cajun fiddler Dewey Balfa continues with the music of his daughters, Nelda and Christine, and their band, Balfa Toujours. Performing in the original acoustic design of Cajun music, the group combines the bayou audio with excitement and front side porch intimacy. Even though Balfa sisters performed guitar …