Traditional Cajun 3 piece

About Us

Là-Bas are
US fiddle player Heather Cole-mullen,
UK accordion player Ian McIlroy
UK guitarist Miriam Hogan.

They have formed a unique stripped-down Cajun UK outfit that is quickly gaining a reputation around London and the south east. It was their brief to mix two-steps and waltzes of their personal favorites. Look out for some unexpected, Cajun and Creole rarities by artists such as Shirley Bergeron, Belton Richard, Octa Clark, and Hector Duhon.

Heather Cole-mullen

Heather, a Louisiana dancehall veteran who has played with the likes of T’Monde, Jimmy Breaux, The Lafayette Rhythm Devils, and many more. performed at major Cajun festivals in Louisiana and toured US, Canada, UK and Europe.

Ian McIlroy

Ian has been playing the diatonic accordion since the age of nine and he formed his first Cajun band, Rough Chowder, 17 years ago. He has performed at festivals in the UK, France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany.

Miriam Hogan

Miriam (Joli Blon Cajun Band) has performed at the UK Cajun festivals and supported Cajun fiddle player David Greely (Steve Riley and the Mamou Playboys) on his solo tour in 2014.