Courtney Granger, center, is awarded the Hall of Fame Award by CFMA National Board President Troy Fontenot, right, during the 2023 CFMA Music Festival held at the Rayne Civic Center. Angelle Bellard, left, accepted on behalf of Steve Riley, the second Hall of Fame honoree.
Kevin Naquin & Cajun Preservation Band was presented the CFMA Band of the Year Award during the 2023 CFMA Music Festival held at the Rayne Civic Center. Band members are joined by a number of queens/royalty and Taking part in the presentation were a number of queens/Cajun music royalty and CFMA National Board President Troy Fontenot. (Acadian-Tribune photos by Josie Henry)
The City of Rayne hosted the 2023 Cajun French Music Association’s Le Cajun Awards and Music Festival.
The 33rd CFMA special events were held Aug. 18 and 19 at the Rayne Civic Center, hosted by the CFMA Houma Chapter.
The awards program included the following honorees:
Inducted into the 2023 Hall of Fame were Courtney Granger and Steve Riley.
CFMA plaque awards were presented to:
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