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Year 2009

 

Rate Video: 2006 Mardi Gras HighlightsVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at truveo.com external link    Sat, May 30

Highlights from the 150th anniversary of Mardi Gras in New Orleans. Includes footage of Fat Tuesday, Mardi Gras Indians, the French Quarter and ... www.truveo.com

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Original at YouTube external link    Fri, Jan 23

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By rss@youtube.com (MindsiMedia) Here is another little film we came across looking for Mardi Gras related videos. In this one Netscape visits with Monk Boudreaux, Big Chief of the Golden Eagles, and David Montana, Second Chief of the Yellow Pocahontas, and talks to them about their Mardi Gras Indians suits. This movie is p...

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Rate Who Dats, Mardi Gras Indians at Slidell Olde Towne Alive Celebration tonight

Original at Slidell Sentry external link    Fri, Nov 6

Mardi Gras Indians dressed in all their feathered glory as they dance through the streets of Olde Towne leading Saints fans on a second-line parade. ...

Rate Mardi Gras Indians are singing the Saints praises

Original at NOLA.com external link    Sun, Nov 1

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The New Orleans Saints are exhibiting serious mojo so far this season. Might it be because they've got Indian energy on their side? ...

Rate Voodoo Experience music festival aims for magic

Original at USA Today external link    Wed, Oct 28

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Virgin Media Music For Voodoo to include down-home blues, Mardi Gras Indians, Cajun music, zydeco, New Orleans R&B and brass-band jazz "makes a statement of respect and ... Voodoo music fest kicks off Halloween weekendThe Associated Press all 136 news articles »

Year 2009

 

Rate Boo Carre' Halloween & Harvest Fest

Original at NewOrleans.Com external link    Mon, Oct 19

Boo Carre' Halloween & Harvest Fest Pick your pumpkin, trick-or-treat, and dance the day away to live music; encounter vampires, Mardi Gras Indians, Living History Project zombies, ... and more »

Rate CULTURE BEAT: A new play celebrates bounce music and New Orleans ...

Original at Facing South external link    Fri, May 29

 NC Bounce is the name given to the style of New Orleans Hip-Hop recognized for a distinctive beat and call-and-response lyrical style that owes much to Mardi Gras Indians and other local cultural traditions. Although not widely listened to outside of the ...

Rate Man shot in Algiers near Super Sunday parades dies - The Times-Picayune

Original at NOLA.com external link    Thu, May 28

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Man shot in Algiers near Super Sunday parades dies Someone shot Reeder in the head and body near the corner of LB Landry Avenue and Ptolemy Street about 6:58 pm Sunday, as parades put on by Mardi Gras Indians passed a couple of blocks away, the New Orleans Police Department said. ...

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Original at OffBeat Magazine external link    Thu, May 28

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 LA JH) When the Red Hawk Mardi Gras Indians performed, all suits were equally beautiful and equally elaborate. No Wild Man. No Flag Boy. No Second Chief. Just a row of Big Chief costumes. What's up with that? (AR) Listening to John Boutté sing Steve ...

Rate Catch Dat Beat

Original at Monthly Review external link    Wed, May 27

 VA Bounce is the name given to the style of New Orleans Hip-Hop recognized for a distinctive beat and call-and-response lyrical style that owes much to Mardi Gras Indians and other local cultural traditions. Although not widely listened to outside of the ...

Rate Galatoire's GM shares ideas for sips of whites and sparklers at ... - The Times-Picayune

Original at NOLA.com external link    Thu, May 21

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The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com, LA Grand Tastings: Tasting stations feature 75 chefs and 1000 vintages, along with a Carnival-style parade with the Wild Magnolia Mardi Gras Indians, at Louisiana Superdome, enter at Gate A on Poydras Street. ($89 in advance, $100 onsite; no strollers ...

Rate New Orleans Food and Wine Experience: It's wines. It's food. It's ... - The Times-Picayune

Original at The Times-Picayune external link    Fri, May 15

Grand Tastings: Tasting stations feature 75 chefs and 1000 vintages, along with a Carnival-style parade with the Wild Magnolia Mardi Gras Indians, at Louisiana Superdome, enter at Gate A on Poydras Street. ($89 in advance, $100 onsite; no strollers ...

Rate On with the show: HBO picks up 'Treme' set in NO for a full season - The Times-Picayune

Original at NOLA.com external link    Wed, May 6

By Dave Walker Staff writer HBO will produce a full season of "Treme," a drama series set against the unique New Orleans backdrop of second-line parades, brass bands and Mardi Gras Indians, bringing with it tens of millions of dollars in spending, ...

Rate Jazz Fest | 04.30-05.03 | New Orleans, LA

Original at JamBase external link    Wed, May 6

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You get hexed at the small stages, which usually offer local acts such as Mardi Gras Indians and brass bands. These folks grew up on gris-gris and know how to cast a spell. Mardi Gras Indians, a tradition which started when escaped African slaves found ...

Rate Grass Passes and the Wild Magnolias

Original at Huffington Post external link    Tue, May 5

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 NY Little Bo Dollis is the new standard bearer in The Wild Magnolias, a band that blasted Mardi Gras Indians into the public's consciousness over 30 years ago with "Smoke My Peace Pipe." New Orleans has always been blessed with musical families including ...

Rate Jazzfest: Rising to New Orleans' Standards

Original at New York Times external link    Mon, May 4

 United States - Jon Pareles, Jon Pareles Through the weekend, the On Culture Danse Club of Benin, a group of drummers and dancers from West Africa, performed frequently on the Jazz and Heritage stage, where Mardi Gras Indians and brass bands also play. One glance at their bright, ...

Rate From Shaky Start to Enduring Tradition

Original at New York Times external link    Sun, May 3

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 United States - Cheryl Gerber Yet what makes Jazzfest unique takes place on a smaller scale: moments like the parades of Mardi Gras Indians and the Social Aid and Pleasure Club. They used to reveal their feathered outfits and fancy suits on only a few days a year in certain ...

Rate Reflections on New Orleans Jazz Fest 2009

Original at Alexandria Town Talk external link    Thu, Apr 30

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Dave Matthews of The Dave Matthews Band performs at the 2009 New Orleans Jazz Fest. Kermit Ruffins performs at the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival. A member of the Comanche Hunters Mardi Gras Indians performs during the 2009 New Orleans Jazz and ...

Rate Jazz Fest History- the Last Twenty Years

Original at Louisiana Weekly external link    Mon, Apr 27

 LA The new Jazz and Heritage stage, dedicated to the indigenous sounds of New Orleans - brass bands and Mardi Gras Indians - supplanted the Native American village. But for fans of the cultural roots of New Orleans music, the change was a very welcome one ...

Rate Jazz Fest kicks off this weekend

Original at Daily Comet external link    Fri, Apr 24

Dr. Michael White, Big Chief Monk Boudreaux and the Golden Eagles Mardi Gras Indians, Chubby Carrier and the Bayou Swamp Band. The festival also includes numerous food booths, parades through the New Orleans Fairgrounds, arts and crafts and more. ...

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Original at OffBeat Magazine external link    Mon, Apr 20

Apache Hunters Mardi Gras Indians, 5/2, PAR, 1p: The local Mardi Gras Indian tribe parades through the Fair Grounds. Archdiocese of New Orleans Community Choir, 4/25, GOS, 12:05p: The Archdiocese represents the largest religious demographic in the ...

Rate Mardi Gras Indians | Super Sunday | NOLA

Original at JamBase external link    Mon, Apr 13

 CA The beauty and splendor of the Indians today is a living and still evolving history of New Orleans. Women and children have joined in the proud tradition. The Indians parade on Mardi Gras Day, and also on "Super Sunday," traditionally the Sunday ...

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