Yvette Landry wears many hats: musician, songwriter, educator, author, and record producer. Hailing from Breaux Bridge, Louisiana, Yvette grew up listening to music but wasn’t interested in playing ...

Yvette Landry’s a natural. She played bass for just months before turning pro with the Lafayette Rhythm Devils. That led to a second band, Bonsoir, Catin; not bad for never planning a career in music.

Opening a beautiful final Sunday at Jazz Fest’s Fais Do-Do Stage, Yvette Landry from Breaux Bridge led her mostly Acadiana band, the Jukes, through a set made for a southwest Louisiana dancehall.