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Voodoo priestess Marie Laveau comes to life with beads above, below, and all around the black and white keys, covering every inch of the piano. “I generally take it to an automobile body shop ...
Outside of Mardi Gras, New Orleans tops for food, art, ghost stories By Jessica Kelly , Freelance Writer Aug 3, 2022 New Orleans thrums with public art, like this mural by Craig Cundiff titled, "I ...
Voodoo Fest 2012 was an early Halloween for lots of big kids, who costumed elaborately for the nighttime music extravaganza. Zombies, cartoon characters and abstract fluorescent dance wear ...
“I love Louisiana Mardi Gras. This is the best time of the year.” Krewe members say they’re already looking forward to next year and they can’t wait to start working on their costumes.
So, how is it that Christianity and Voodoo co-mingle and even thrive, elbow-to-elbow, in New Orleans and at Mardi Gras? Catholicism and Mardi Gras were imported in the 1700s by French settlers.
Editor's note: How We Roll is our rundown of Mobile area Mardi Gras parades. Below is our recap of the Shadow Barons' parade, held in Daphne on Feb. 14, 2015. Scene on the Route: Sweater weather ...
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) – Jerry Gandolfo of the Historic Voodoo Museum discusses Voodoo’s connections with jazz and Mardi Gras.