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We’ve got all the Crawfish you could ask for, Beads everywhere you look, and the BEST Zydeco Tunes for a Fabulous Mardi Gras to Remember! We’ll be having a BLAST at all 13 locations, so pick your FAV BB’s and come on over! Laissez les bons Temps Rouler! Check out our Mardi Gras Band and DJ lineup below! Bands- 6:30-9:30pm Mardi Gras! Galveston is delighted to announce the distinguished recipients of the prestigious George P. Mitchell Mardi Gras Award: Mike Doherty and Kenneth Shelton. These two lifelong residents of Galveston Island will be honored at an awards ceremony on Friday, February 21, 5:30 PM, as part of the kick-off to Mardi Gras festivities. When is Mardi Gras 2025? This year, Mardi Gras, which translates from French to "Fat Tuesday," is on March 4. Ash Wednesday is on March 5, the day marking the start of the 40-day Lenten season The contemporary Mardi Gras Indian band the 79rs Gang opens the show at 10 p.m. Tickets are $32. Blues-based guitarist, pianist, singer, Cha Wa is a Grammy-nominated Mardi Gras Indian funk band based out of New Orleans, Louisiana.The name Cha Wa is a slang phrase used by Mardi Gras Indian tribes, meaning "we're comin' for ya" or "here we come." Here’s when Mardi Gras is and a roundup of places in Florida that are having Mardi Gras celebrations. Many are this weekend, on Saturday, Feb. 22. Cats Band 3:30 p.m. Decades 5:45 p.m. The Roots of Music empowers the youth of New Orleans through music education, academic support and mentorship, while preserving and promoting the unique musical and cultural heritage of the city The program recently announced its Mardi Gras marching band schedule. Roots of Music is unique in that it uses New Orleans’ marching band mind-set Get ready for a non-stop Mardi Gras celebration featuring two Louisiana legends - The Dirty Dozen Brass Band and Nathan and the Zydeco Cha Chas - - and a special Valentine’s Day After Party with Red Hot Ramble! Grammy Award-winning pioneers of the modern New Orleans brass band movement, The Dirty Dozen Brass Band are Come celebrate the Mardi Gras carnival season with this full big band performance. Rodney Booth began his professional career at age sixteen as a trumpet player in his father’s bands. He received his degree in Jazz Studies at the University of North Texas and was a member of the renowned North Texas State One O’Clock Lab Band. Bringing even more fun activities to Festus this year with our Inaugural Mardi Gras Parade followed by the annual Taytro’s Mardi Gras Bash. Follow us on Facebook for updates and event plans. Schedule of Events: Friday 2/28/25 : 7pm-10pm Taytros – Kick off concert with The Funky Butt Brass Band in Taytro’s heated parking lot tent. Details: Mardi Gras festivities with Big Wy’s Brass Band providing live music. Enjoy New Orleans-inspired food specials from on-site food trucks, with Texas style gumbo from Distant Relatives, shrimp po’boys from Songbird, and King Cake ice cream from Bésame. Click on the Mardi Gras krewes below for further information about the krewe and to see their usual route for each parade. Please note: Events and activities are subject to change without notice. Stay tuned to the site for further info. Mobile, Alabama is the mother of mystics, the original birthplace of Mardi Gras as we know it! Each year, the city and its surrounding communities come together for weeks of parades, masked balls, MoonPies and merry-making leading up to Fat Tuesday, a season that is collectively known as Mardi Gras. Celebrate Mardi Gras with Boom Unit Brass Band as they return to The Pour House Music Hall and Record Shop with special guests The Phoebes. Mardi Gras at John Chavis Memorial Park When: March 4 Il respiro internazionale dell’opera porta oggi i Mardi Gras a essere accostati ad altre band italiane in grado di riscuotere grandi consensi anche oltre frontiera con una proposta assolutamente personale, tanto gli storici @lacunacoilofficial quanto i più recenti @messa_band , esempi con i quali hanno in comune la presenza di una voce This one that says let’s celebrate with traditional Mardi Gras colors is super cute. I also love this watercolor digital invite. 3. Make your menu. Mardi Gras is a big deal in South Louisiana, so Cajun and Creole fare is typical! To me, making the menu is the easiest way to capture that Louisiana flair for your Mardi Gras celebration. USS McFAUL (DDG 74) to serve as Mobile’s 2025 Mardi Gras Ship. Mobile, Ala. — The Mobile Council of the Navy League of the United States, the City of Mobile, and the Alabama Port Authority (APA) have announced the USS McFAUL (DDG 74) as Mobile’s 2025 Mardi Gras ship. Mardi Gras Band in Orlando, Florida is a premier Zydeco Band, Brass Band and Second line Brass Band for corporate events, wedding parades, second line convention entertainment, Mardi Gras theme events and trade show entertainment. Leading up to Fat Tuesday, Ina Mae Tavern is celebrating Mardi Gras with various pop-ups, complimentary beignets and decor galore. On Friday, there’ll be a 4-6 p.m. happy hour with half-off Mardi Gras cocktails and 6 p.m. live music. On Saturday, the restaurant will serve up a $40 Jackson Square Jamboree, shareable drinks served in a disco ball. Everyone in New Orleans knows the essential Mardi Gras songs. The likes of “Carnival Time,” “Mardi Gras Mambo,” “Go To the Mardi Gras,” “Big Chief” and “Second-Line, Pt. 1” are
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