“Reflecting on the last few days, we, the parading captains, are reminded of the twin masks representing tragedy and comedy, one crying, and one laughing, often a symbol of Mardi Gras in New ...

Find it free on Tubi or rent it on Apple TV+. Musical comedy Mardi Gras (1958) offers a more lighthearted approach, following a group of military cadets who travel to New Orleans for the festivities.

Though there's never a shortage of festivals, markets and other cultural happenings in the Augusta area, we've chosen to spotlight these events for the weekend of Feb. 28 through March 2. Each ...

NEW ORLEANS — The Friday before Mardi Gras is historically a day for the ... and healing to our city after it has been touched by tragedy. Tate said, "That's the New Orleans spirit.

ahead of hosting Super Bowl LIX on Feb. 3 and the annual Mardi Gras celebration following the New Year’s mass tragedy, according to MSN. Mayor LaToya Cantrell announced the designation on Jan. 6 ...

The Baton Rouge Mardi Gras Festival is returning for its 12th year, and once again, it's a two-part celebration. A pre-party will take place from 7 p.m. to midnight on Thursday, Feb. 27, at Henry ...

Again, the great tragedy of not having the type of diversity and pointing out the various multi multifaceted aspects of Mardi Gras, is that you miss out on some of the greatest artistic and ...

"We are saddened by this terrible tragedy and are keeping the victims, their families and our community in prayer," she said. After two days filled with Mardi Gras revelry - and violence - Mamou ...

NEW ORLEANS — After the deadly attack on Bourbon Street on New Year’s Day left 14 people dead, officials are making sure Mardi Gras 2025 will have the highest level of security ever.

“We tasked our team following the tragedy in New Orleans to look at everything that we were doing with fresh eyes, and those conversations continue and will actually continue past Mardi Gras ...