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Photos: Festival International de Louisiane begins

  • BY BRAD BOWIE | The Advocate
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Updated Apr 24, 2025
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Couples fill the dance floor as Donna and the Buffalo, of New York, kicks off Festival International de Louisiane on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at the Scene Fais Do Do in downtown Lafayette.

STAFF PHOTO BY BRAD BOWIE

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Updated Apr 24, 2025
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Attendees fill the dance floor as Donna and the Buffalo, of New York, kick off Festival International de Louisiane on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at the Scene Fais Do Do in downtown Lafayette.

STAFF PHOTO BY BRAD BOWIE

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Updated Apr 24, 2025
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Donna and the Buffalo, of New York, kicks off Festival International de Louisiane on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at the Scene Fais Do Do in downtown Lafayette.

STAFF PHOTO BY BRAD BOWIE

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Updated Apr 24, 2025
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Couples fill the dance floor as Donna and the Buffalo, of New York, kicks off Festival International de Louisiane on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at the Scene Fais Do Do in downtown Lafayette.

STAFF PHOTO BY BRAD BOWIE

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Updated Apr 24, 2025
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Ann Bliss, left, and Bernard Ussher dance to the music of Donna and the Buffalo, of New York, at Festival International de Louisiane on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at the Scene Fais Do Do in downtown Lafayette.

STAFF PHOTO BY BRAD BOWIE

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Updated Apr 24, 2025
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The dance floor begins to fill as Donna and the Buffalo, of New York, kicks off Festival International de Louisiane on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at the Scene Fais Do Do in downtown Lafayette.

STAFF PHOTO BY BRAD BOWIE

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Updated Apr 24, 2025
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An attendee wears a sign encouraging others to have a happy festival as Donna and the Buffalo, of New York, kicks off Festival International de Louisiane on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at the Scene Fais Do Do in downtown Lafayette.

STAFF PHOTO BY BRAD BOWIE

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Updated Apr 24, 2025
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Donna and the Buffalo, of New York, kick off Festival International de Louisiane on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at the Scene Fais Do Do in downtown Lafayette.

STAFF PHOTO BY BRAD BOWIE

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Updated Apr 24, 2025
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A lap dog sits beside buttons of festivals past as Donna and the Buffalo, of New York, kicks off Festival International de Louisiane on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at the Scene Fais Do Do in downtown Lafayette.

STAFF PHOTO BY BRAD BOWIE

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Updated Apr 24, 2025
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Donna and the Buffalo, of New York, kicks off Festival International de Louisiane on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at the Scene Fais Do Do in downtown Lafayette.

STAFF PHOTO BY BRAD BOWIE

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Updated Apr 24, 2025
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Donna and the Buffalo, of New York, kicks off Festival International de Louisiane on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at the Scene Fais Do Do in downtown Lafayette.

STAFF PHOTO BY BRAD BOWIE

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Updated Apr 24, 2025
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Donna and the Buffalo, of New York, kick off Festival International de Louisiane on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at the Scene Fais Do Do in downtown Lafayette.

STAFF PHOTO BY BRAD BOWIE

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Updated Apr 24, 2025
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Donna and the Buffalo, of New York, kicks off Festival International de Louisiane on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at the Scene Fais Do Do in downtown Lafayette.

STAFF PHOTO BY BRAD BOWIE

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Updated Apr 24, 2025
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Donna and the Buffalo, of New York, kicks off Festival International de Louisiane on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at the Scene Fais Do Do in downtown Lafayette.

STAFF PHOTO BY BRAD BOWIE

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Updated Apr 24, 2025
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Donna and the Buffalo, of New York, kicks off Festival International de Louisiane on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at the Scene Fais Do Do in downtown Lafayette.

STAFF PHOTO BY BRAD BOWIE

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Updated Apr 24, 2025
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Donna and the Buffalo, of New York, kicks off Festival International de Louisiane on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at the Scene Fais Do Do in downtown Lafayette.

STAFF PHOTO BY BRAD BOWIE
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