Spearheading the emerging generation of Cajun and Creole musicians, Cedric Watson is a fiddler, vocalist, accordionist and songwriter of enormous talent and potential, with all three of his albums having been nominated for Grammy awards.
Cedric has been exciting an ever-broadeneing audience with his unique take on traditional Creole music and his new compositions that expand the genre while respecting it’s roots. Moving with ease between fiddle and accordion, and adding his strong blues infected vocals, Cedric’s creative style and obvious joy in playing make him an engaging and exciting performer.
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Derby Hall @ The Met
Cedric Watson
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