Krewe of Thoth lavished throws on MARDI GRAS 2015 parade crowds, Feb. 15.
The Krewe of Thoth deployed 40 floats for Mardi Gras 2015, the largest of three daytime krewes that took to Uptown streets on Sunday (Feb. 15).The theme of the 2015 procession was Thoth Says, Express Yourself. The krewes 1,600 riders took that theme.
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Mardi Gras 2015: Krewe of Babylon showed off its carnival.
The procession, named for the ancient Mesopotamian city that was a center of commerce and social life for the ancient world, showed off its carnival spirit with a 21-float parade that followed the traditional route through��.
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Mardi Gras 2015: Krewe of Orpheus rolls and reigns over Lundi Gras night in.
The Krewe of Orpheus rolls along the traditional uptown parade route during Mardi Gras 2015 on Lundi Gras in New Orleans ,February 16, 2015. The superkrewes 36-float parade depicted The Magic of an Ordinary Day. Signature floats include the Trojan .
Coconut Lady decorates thousands of coconuts for MARDI GRAS 2015
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MARDI GRAS 2015 music in New Orleans for Sunday, Feb. 15.
Mardi Gras 2015 music in New Orleans for Sunday, Feb. 15: Pete Yorn unplugged, Dumpstaphunk for free. dumpstaphunk. Ivan Neville will anchor Dumpstaphunk for a free show at the Howlin Wolf on Sunday, Feb. 15, 2015.
Mardi Gras 2015: A sneak peek at Endymions Fantastic.
During his 49 years as the captain of the Krewe of Endymion, Ed Muniz has never shied away from a bigger and brighter Mardi Gras. The 2015 edition of Endymion, rolling along its traditional Mid-City to downtown route on��.
MARDI GRAS 2015 guide: Foot parades in downtown New Orleans let you dance.
Want to join a parade on Mardi Gras 2015? Do it in downtown New Orleans, where scores of costumed parading groups take over Faubourg Marigny and the lower French Quarter on Fat Tuesday. If youre shy, stand back. The streets will be jammed, .
Mardi Gras 2015 lampoons Roger Goodell, Benson family.
A float in the Knights of Chaos parade lampooned NFL commissioner Roger Goodell as it rolled through the streets of New Orleans for Mardi Gras 2015 on Thursday night. (Photo by Chris Granger, Nola.com | The��.
MARDI GRAS 2015: Krewe of Nyx wrapped up Wednesdays.
The Krewe of Nyx makes its way through the streets of New Orleans Wednesday, February 11, 2015. The all-female Krewe presented a 35-float parade. Throws included decorated purses, decks of cards, doubloons and more��.
MARDI GRAS 2015: Tucks parade reveals new Royal Chalice.
Tucks parades new Royal Chalice float at Mardi Gras 2015 Watch as float captain and Champagne dancer Carlene Fujimoto gives a tour of the Krewe of Tucks parades Royal Chalice float, which is new for Mardi Gras 2015.
Gilliam great white whale float is a Mardi Gras 2015.
Gilliam the marvelous white whale float at Mardi Gras 2015 A highlight of the science fiction-oriented Chewbacchus parade that rolled in the Bywater and Marigny on Saturday (February 7) during Mardi Gras 2015, was a huge��.
Lundi Gras 2015 parades, fests and fun for impatient Mardi.
Lundi Gras 2015 is a New Orleans answer to the Monday blues experienced in most of America. This year, Lundi Gras falls on Feb. 16 and Mardi Gras (Fat Tuesday) falls on Feb. 17. The Monday blow out delivers all kinds of��.
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MARDI GRAS 2015: The Red Beans and Rice parade rolls through Marigny (photos)
The krewe second-lines on Lundi Gras because Monday is the day for red beans and rice, said parade founder Devin Meyers. Their grand marshal, Al Carnival Time Johnson, led the way for hundreds of people dressed in suits decorated using red beans .
After celebrating MARDI GRAS 2015, what is Ash Wednesday, what can you eat.
After celebrating Mardi Gras 2015, what is Ash Wednesday, what can you eat and what does it mean? Ash Wednesday.JPG. Rev. Kenneth C. Ugwu performs Ash Wednesday services at Pure Heart of Mary Catholic Church on Wednesday March 5, 2014, .
St. Augustines Marching 100 prepares for Mardi Gras 2015
THE CARNIVAL KREWES ARENT THE ONLY THING THAT ATTRACT FOLKS TO THE PARADE ROUTES. THE BANDS ALSO BRING OUT THE CROWDS. YES CHARLES, WHEN YOU THINK OF BANDS IN CARNIVAL PARADES, THE ST. AUGUSTINE .
Mardi Gras 2015: Endymion parades ETV selfie float was a magic mirror
Mardi Gras 2015: Endymions sensational ETV selfie float The Krewe of Endymions new Endymion Television video float was a Mardi Gras 2015 sensation as it rolled on Orleans Avenue on Saturday (Feb. 14), inspiring thousands of selfies as it passed.
Mardi Gras 2015 sunrise shines on St. Annes costumed revelry in Marigny
Outside the R Bar at Royal and Kerlerec streets, many of these debaucherous spirits of creativity gradually converged, shining through the Mardi Gras 2015 mornings chill. Many awaited the Saint Anne marching parade, a relatively informal gathering.
MARDI GRAS 2015: Watch battle of bands in New Orleans Bacchus parade get.
Actor John C. Reilly reigns as Bacchus XLVI as the Krewe of Bacchus, the fourth and largest of Sundays parades in New Orleans, rolls down the traditional uptown parade route on Sunday, Feb. 15, 2015. (AP Photo/NOLA.com The Times-Picayune, Kathleen .
Mardi Gras 2015: Krewe of Nyx to ask voodoo queen for.
The mission of the parading organization is to place a sample of the prized hand-decorated purses they will throw during Mardi Gras 2015 at the tomb of Marie Laveau. With tongues in cheeks, the emissaries of the Greek��.
MARDI GRAS 2015: Chewbacchus parade took the party to the.
Chewbacchus 2015 parade rolls through Bywater The Krewe of Chewbacchus parade rolls through Bywater on a long looping route for Mardi Gras 2015 in New Orleans. From the curb, the Krewe of Chewbacchus seems to��.
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MARDI GRAS 2015: King Zulu Andrew Pete Sanchez ready to.
Andrew Pete Sanchez lost the 2014 election to be Zulu king by just 12 votes, but came back strong winning the honor in 2015 by more than 100 votes.
MARDI GRAS 2015 New Orleans Parades: Schedules, Popular Routes, Parking.
Mardi Gras winds down in New Orleans after Tuesday, but only after a spate of epic parades. Above, a member of the Krewe of Box of Wine makes her way down St. Charles Avenue in between Mardi Gras parades in New Orleans, Feb. 15, 2015.
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One of the years most anticipated social events, The Mayors Ball is hosted by Mayor Francis Slay and the Mardi Gras Foundation in the Rotunda of St. Louis City Hall. This black tie gala featured food, cocktails, dancing, and��.
MARDI GRAS 2015: Krewe of Bacchus staged fairy tale parade, Feb. 15 (Photos)
Actor Actor John C. Reilly reigns as Bacchus XLVI as the Krewe of Bacchus, the fourth and largest of Sundays parades in New Orleans, rolls down the traditional uptown parade route on February 15, 2015, to the theme, Childrens Stories That Live Forever.
MARDI GRAS 2015: Joan of Arc parade launches New Orleans.
The 2015 Mardi Gras season gets rolling Jan. 6 as the Joan of Arc parade brings maids on horseback, marching monks, bagpipers, angels, bishops, kings and drumming skeletons to the streets of New Orleans. Organized by��.
Mardi Gras 2015 music in New Orleans for Fat Tuesday, Feb. 17: Rebirth at the.
The Rebirth Brass Band, anchored by tuba player and co-founder Phil Frazier, will shut down Mardi Gras 2015 on Tuesday, Feb. 17, by playing into the wee hours of Ash Wednesday at the Maple Leaf. (Michael DeMocker, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune).
Pete Fountain to once again lead his Half Fast Walking Club.
. Walking Club for Mardi Gras 2015. 1 / 14. Pete Fountain and his Half-Fast Walking Club ride again. Famed musician Pete Fountain gets a heartfelt hug from longtime friend Judge Steve Plotkin as the Half-Fast Walking Club takes a break along the parade route during Mardi Gras 2013 in New Orleans, Tuesday, February 12, 2013.. The Times-Picayune The Times-Picayune Email the author | Follow on Twitter on February 13, 2015 at 7:18 AM, updated February 13, 2015 at 9:57 AM��.
Mardi Gras 2015: The tit Rex mini-parade shows its teeth.
7) during Mardi Gras 2015, packed a satiric wallop way beyond their size. The float makers gleefully poked fun at Vladimir Putins superheroic self-image, Gov. Bobby Jindals much-publicized portrait, health care costs, New��.
Mardi Gras 2015 forecast: Cold, breezy weather expected for Zulu, Rex parades
Mardi Gras revelers, wear layers if you are heading outside for the festivities. No rain at the moment, but there might be a few stray sprinkles during the parades. Several reports of sleet early Tuesday on the north shore as the last of the.
Mardi Gras 2015: Lundi Gras revelers take to the French Quarter, riverfront to.
Lundi Gras revelers flood the French Quarter and Woldenberg Park on Monday, Feb. 16, 2015. Thousands of people headed to the riverfront park for the annual Zulu Lundi Gras Festival. (Photo by Jennifer Larino, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune).
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Rex, king of Carnival, reigns on Mardi Gras 2015 in New Orleans (photos)
Tradition rules on Mardi Gras. As such, Rex, which dates back to 1872, toasts his royal court, including his queen, Charlotte Lane Langenstein, at Gallier Hall on Mardi Gras, before proceeding through the traditional parade route. Later that evening.