Barry Jean Ancelet

Barry Jean Ancelet
Barry Jean Ancelet at Band Together – a concert to benefit Hurricane Katrina relief.
Born (1951-06-25) June 25, 1951
Other namesJean Arceneaux
Alma materUniversity of Southwestern Louisiana
Indiana University,
Université de Provence
Known forCajun folklorist, Cajun history
SpouseCarolyn Ancelet
Children5

Barry Jean Ancelet (pseudonym Jean Arceneaux; born 1951) is a Cajun folklorist in Louisiana French and ethnomusicologist in Cajun music. He has written several books, and under his pseudonym Jean Arceneaux, including poetry and lyrics to songs.