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Confetti Park

Aug 24, 2017

Listen to the magical storytelling of Louisiana children’s author Dianne de Las Casas. Here is Dianne reading “Brer Rabbit and the Peanut Patch,” from her collection Jambalaya – Stories With Louisiana Flavor.

Brer Rabbit is a favorite recurring character in Louisiana folklore—as in all regions with strong...


Aug 15, 2017

Fireflies, lightnin’ bugs… catch ‘em in a jar. Then let ‘em go, and watch ‘em fly far. Can you believe how many wonderful children’s songs there are from Louisiana? Jazz, zydeco, blues, rock…. it just goes on and on.

Songs featured in this episode, in order:

When the Saints Go Marching In - Hack...


Aug 7, 2017

Confetti Park: A music medley of children's music from Louisiana… lots of variety!

This medley of children's songs showcases the diversity of Louisiana music. And today’s music medley features songs about frogs, leap frog, the alphabet in French, rocket ships, and more. What a variety from a huge talent pool of...