"I love Jefferson parish and everything it brings to the whole state of Louisiana," said Durell Barnes, King of the Krewe of Symphony. Music from the Jay-Walkers Band filled Lakeside Mall during a ...
If you're planning to attend Galveston's Mardi Gras festivities, you'll want to do more than plan out an outfit. You'll also need to avoid new traffic closures, or you could get stuck for hours.
The streets of New Orleans came alive on 8 as the Marine Force Reserve Band took center stage in the Super Bowl Mardi Gras parade. Performing ahead of Super Bowl LIX, the Marines led the celebration ...
The U.S. is seeing egg prices rise and now local bakers in New Orleans are starting to feel the financial burden with Mardi ...
Durand and Carter will lead the Krewe of ALLA parade on Wednesday, Feb. 26, marking yet another historic milestone. This year, for the first time, they’ll be joined by the royalty of the 6th Ward ...
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The Vibrant Origins Of Mardi Gras Celebrations
New Orleans erupts into a dazzling display of parades, music, and revelry for Mardi Gras. Known as "Fat Tuesday," this celebration marks the final day before Lent and is so deeply ingrained in ...
The origins of New Orleans’ most beloved organizations are storied. By the early 1900s, women from New Orleans’ Red Light District, 7th Ward Creoles of color along with women of color ...
An early news account that quoted participants themselves appeared Feb. 18, 1895. That year, a tribe from downtown took the ...
Football fans reacted to a viral video of a Philly fan torturing a Mahomes-like voodoo doll at the game Sunday.
Tartine appears to follow the general form of the traditional king cake with its brioche braids, icing and cream cheese ...
For the 25th anniversary of the annual Muses parade, the krewe selected Queen Sugar actress Rutina Wesley to serve as ...
The parade is scheduled for 1 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 23. The theme for this year’s parade is “Squirrels on Film.” There will be floats, dancing groups, bands and walking groups, according to Mid City Gras ...