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Combination of washes, spots, and beams with a Mardi Gras color palette. Shot with a 360 camera two nights before the event. Lighting Designer: James Biller Join us for a true Mardi Gras PARTY as you don your themed roman costume, or traditional masquerade attire. The venue will set the stage for a energetic and magical experience, featuring live music, opulent decor, and a dance floor that beckons all in attendance. Indulge in premium libations, surrounded by the mystique of Mardi Gras. Considered the social event of the season, the Mayor’s Mardi Gras Ball combines elegance and exuberance. The must-attend gala features fine cuisine, craft cocktails, entertainment and dancing, and it usually culminates in a packed dance floor of blissful revelers moving to the music in alluring gowns and modish tuxedos. Taste of Mardi Gras will be held at the Randolph Riverfront Center on Friday, February 28 starting at 7 p.m. This event will be an evening filled with incredible food, lively music and the spirit The Big Easy sets foot at The Dutch on Fat Tuesday, complete with live performances curated by The Hot Sardines, cajun & creole passed snacks plus festive boozy cocktails. Hurricanes & Sazeracs will be flowing on the dance floor with beads galore and all the entertainment you could ask for. Mardi Gras/Carnival attire encouraged. * FREE intro Swing Dance Lesson at 8:15pm by Jaime Shannon (2nd fl) — and — * FREE Mardi Gras Beads from New Orleans! * Plus, authentic Mardi Gras / Carnival masks also shipped up from New Orleans will be available for purchase for $10ea on the third floor. * HAPPY HOUR: $10 cocktails, $8 wine, $6 beers (7:00-8:00pm) * On one set of windows that look into the dance floor are circular coin-like decorations honoring past Mardi Gras themes. Each decoration features a symbol and year — a jester mask for 2002, a A Mardi Gras, as a participant in a courir is known, may beg for a chicken or demand a san sous—a small coin for the Mardi Gras. In addition to a “capuchon”—a tall cone-shaped hat that, in medieval times, was a symbol of mockery of royalty—the revelers typically wear masks made out of a type of wire screen used to crush pecans and Bay Area native drummer Benny Amón will perform a Mardi Gras set with his quintet for this week’s installation of the historic swing dance event. 9 p.m. Tuesday, March 4. $10-$20. Verdi Club Young and old, locals and visitors, all join in the revelry, showcasing their individual moves and adding to the vibrant energy of the festivities. The spirit of camaraderie is palpable as strangers become dance partners, and the streets transform into a giant dance floor. The connection between music, dance, and Mardi Gras runs deep. Mardi Gras Dance Party at Knights of Columbus in Stamford. Knights of Columbus 507 Shippan Ave, Stamford, CT 06902 Beautiful Banquet Hall with a Large Dance Floor Saturday March 1st, 2025. Mardi Gras Singles Dance Party. 7:00 pm - 12:00 am. 350+ Singles Expected Gourmet Dinner buffet: 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm Dessert Buffet with Coffee and Tea: 10:00pm Friday night, Anheuser-Busch and the St. Louis Mardi Gras Foundation pulled out all the stops for Mayor Tishaura Jones with their presentation of her 2025 Mayor’s Mardi Gras Ball. There is also a bar on the second floor where you can just chill out and watch the party below. Call the club for reservations. TUESDAY, MARCH 4, 2025 Tulane’s (2708 Weisenberger St, Fort Worth, 817-615-9980), the New Orleans-inspired cocktail bar and restaurant in the Foundry District, hosts its Fifth Annual Mardi Gras Party. The Nitty British pop icon Sophie Ellis-Bextor has been announced as the headline performer of Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras’ Bondi Beach Party on Saturday 24 February 2024. Known for her electrifying blend of disco pop and electronica, Ellis-Bextor will bring her distinctive sound to the iconic sands of Bondi Beach, joining a stellar line-up of Get ready for the ultimate Mardi Gras party in the Bud Light Party Tent! With 8 hours of beer, beats, and booze, this is the place to be. Country star Mitchell Tenpenny is taking the stage with his #1 hits like “Drunk Me,” “Truth About You,” and “At The End of a Bar.” Whether you’re stepping straight out of Laneway, rolling in from volunteering, or simply ready to dance all night, FINALE is your ultimate destination to wrap up Mardi Gras weekend in style! What to Expect. 🌠 Multiple Dance floors, Multiple Genres, Infinite Vibes 70 Songs For Your Mardi Gras Playlist. Traditional Mardi Gras Classics. Mardi Gras Mambo by The Hawketts The ultimate Mardi Gras anthem. Go to the Mardi Gras by Professor Longhair A quintessential New Orleans piano-driven classic. Second Line (Part 1) by Stop, Inc. Perfect for parades and dancing. Big Chief by Professor Longhair Celebrates Celebrate Mardi Gras, Cajun Style! Enjoy traditional Cajun music with Mon Krewe, southwestern Pennsylvania's source for red-hot Cajun music. The center has a cash bar and a large wooden dance floor. For those who love to dance, a short lesson in Cajun two-step and waltz will be provided at 7:00 PM. Admission: $15 (children 12 and under free) Our talented instructors bring a wealth of experience and passion to the dance floor, ensuring an enriching and fun experience for all dancers John Lindo WCS & Hustle You’ll experience Mardi Gras right in the ballroom with our famous Mardi Gras parade and dinner show. Workshops & Social Dancing Enjoy over 20 workshops from the best Country & WCS instructors from across America
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