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Memories: AOC to debut FIL 2012

by Walter Pierce

In all, more than 30 performances - a few of them, notably Sonny Landreth's blazing opening-night show, are repeats - will be broadcast on Cox channel 15 and LUS channel 3.

AOC Community Media, Lafayette's local cable-access channel, will begin airing performances from the 2012 Festival International de Louisiane on July 1 and will continue daily broadcasts of the concerts through July 7. In all, more than 30 performances - a few of them, notably Sonny Landreth's blazing opening-night show, are repeats - will be broadcast on Cox channel 15 and LUS channel 3.

Here's the full line-up:

Sunday, July 1

Sonny Landreth at 7 p.m.

Opening Ceremonies at 8 p.m.

Bombino (first performance) at 8:10 p.m.

Monday, July 2

Robert Randolph and the Family Band at 7:30 p.m.

Cheikh Lo at 9 p.m.

Bombino (second performance) at 10:10 p.m.

Tuesday, July 3

Gary Clark Jr. at 7 p.m.

Michael Juan Nunez at 8:30 p.m.

Stooges Brass Band at 9:30 p.m.

Wednesday, July 4

Pedrito Martinez Group at 7:30 p.m.

Debo Band at 8:30 p.m.

Lindigo at 9:30 p.m.

Thursday, July 5

Ceaux Qui Marchent Debout at 7 p.m.

Seun Kuti and Egypt 80 at 8:30 p.m.

Essentially Ellington Award Winner at 9:30 p.m.

Friday, July 6

T-Bird and the Breaks at 7 p.m.

Cheikh Lo (second performance) at 8 p.m.

Chico Truillio at 9 p.m.

Saturday, July 7

Sonny Landreth at 7 a.m.

Opening Ceremonies at 7:54 a.m.

Bombino (first performance) at 8:05 a.m.

Robert Randolph and the Family Band at 9:15 a.m.

Cheikh Lo (first performance) at 10:45 a.m.

Bombino (second performance) at 12 p.m.

Gary Clark Jr. at 1 p.m.

Michael Juan Nunez at 2:30 p.m.

Stooges Brass Band at 3:40 p.m

Pedrito Martinez Group at 4:50 p.m.

Debo Band at 5:55 p.m.

Lindigo at 7 p.m.

Ceaux Qui Marchent Debout at 8 p.m.

Seun Kuti and Egypt 80 at 9:30 p.m.

Essentially Ellington Award Winner at 10:30 p.m.

T-Bird and the Breaks at 11 p.m.

Cheikh Lo (second performance) at 11:50 p.m.

Chico Truillio at 1 a.m.