They say Mardi Gras in Houma is a “true Cajun celebration” with 14 parades consisting of colorfully themed floats, talented marching bands and lots of unique throws. “Houma has one of the ...

Those compilations include genre-specific collections of brass band, Mardi Gras and Cajun and zydeco music. Artist-specific Mardi Gras Records titles include albums by the Rebirth, Treme and Soul ...

But when the Mardi Gras floats return to their garages at the end of the celebrations, the festival scene in New Orleans and Louisiana doesn’t wind down one bit. The state is home to more than 400 ...