Blake Miller

Blake Miller serves as an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Music Arts at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, where he contributes expertise in traditional Louisiana musical forms.

His research and performance focus centers on Cajun music traditions, with specialization in fiddle and accordion performance. Miller actively preserves and innovates within the genre through both academic instruction and professional performance.

Research interests include:

• Cajun Music
• Folk Music
• Music Performance
• Ethnomusicology
• Traditional Music Revival

Professional background:

• Performed with premier Cajun bands: Pine Leaf Boys, Cedric Watson and Bijoux Creole, Red Stick Ramblers, Revelers
• Current bandleader of the Old-Fashioned Aces
• Bachelor of Arts in French, University of Louisiana at Lafayette