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The float is roughly 15 feet wide and 40 feet long, holding 28 people. We will probably play all of our music from an ipod, but I would like a system that is loud enough for the float members and for the crowd to hear. (It doesn't have to overpower the crowd or anything, though.) The speakers need to be mountable, and the float runs on a Maybe instead of blasting music from speakers, they could have marching bands and people could yell "throw me something" and actually be heard by the people on the float. You know, kind of the whole "Mardi Gras parade" concept. Last January I posted a question relative to this and a Mardi Gras float and was seriously warned agist it. Maybe because I was talking about much more power. But, everyone seemed very concerned and heavily cautioned me of the problems that could occur. Bink, I believe you were one of them, so I regarded the word very very highly. +1 on this. One of my first gigs was a pride float for the company I worked at and combined with the delays on starting due to the long line, the length of the route, bring an umbrella and be weary about both the deck and laptop overheating (also sound test both on the float (behind the deck and where people are dancing) and where people will be on the sidewalk Powering Your Outdoor Sound System: Sound System and Speaker Placement: Your Gear O In the event of rain/mist, cover the speakers & tent the gen and you'll be good to go. A pair of 15/1" full-range speakers will work. Look for better quality used speakers, they don't have to be the best but they should be decent; Yamaha 15" passive speakers are ok, inexpensive, and usually hold-up well.. A test is in order. Doubtful that two good MI grade active speakers won't be loud enough 20 feet away. Anyone with the least bit of experience in planning won't put two musical floats sequentially so the ambient noise would probably be less than at a beer festival concert band stage where one powered cab each side is often enough.. Loud as possible. This is an open air environment. The system is going on a Mardi Gras float that rolls through the streets of town with 20 riders onboard. The ideal system has 8 midrange speakers (outdoor weatherproof). 4 in the front, 4 in the rear. 🎠For Sale: Mardi Gras Parade Float – 37ft, 20+ Riders, Ready to Roll! Size: 37ft long x 8ft wide. Looking for afully equipped Mardi Gras float for your parade or event?. This is aturnkey parade float perfect forMardi Gras krewes, festivals, and promotional events. Anywho, every year we do a mardi-gras float. The generator sits in the truck and we push the mains to eleven, no issues, it is drowned out I hear honda makes some real quiet generators Heck at the office with my 40' TV production truck that pulls 80amps, we run off a 120KW Generator, it is super quiet! Don't let your float go unnoticed on the route! Mardi Gras Float Audio 2 of each- for a total of 4 speakers. - Speakers & Subwoofers - Madisonville, Louisiana | Facebook Marketplace FOR FIRST TIME FLOAT ORGANISERS The information provided in this document and, any associated documents provided by Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras is of a general nature. This information does not take your specific needs or circumstances into consideration. You should seek further independent advice from relevant subject 🎠FOR SALE: Mardi Gras Parade Float – 37ft, Ready to Roll! 🎉 Looking for the perfect Mardi Gras parade float? This 37’ x 8’ float holds 20+ riders and is event-ready! Whether you’re a Mardi Gras Krewe, festival planner, or event organizer, this float is perfect! 🔥 Features & Details: Size: 37ft long x 8ft wide 40’ Mardi Gras float - built on a highway rated frame. Three axles. Comfortably holds 36-40 people, has two bathrooms, over 200 custom bent and welded bead hooks. 8 powered speakers and 1 powered subwoofer and mixer included in price. Fire extinguishers also included. Extra tires and rims are included as well. Float is parade ready. Anywho, every year we do a mardi-gras float. The generator sits in the truck and we push the mains to eleven, no issues, it is drowned out I hear honda makes some real quiet generators Heck at the office with my 40' TV production truck that pulls 80amps, we run off a 120KW Generator, it is super quiet! But no matter what, the people of this city have always found a way to come together and celebrate. Mardi Gras floats are a symbol of that spirit—a testament to the city's ability to rise above adversity and keep moving forward. The Power of Storytelling. At their core, Mardi Gras floats are about storytelling. I am trying to put together a sound system for a float in a Mardi Gras parade. The float is roughly 15 feet wide and 40 feet long and holds 28 people. We will probably play all of our music from an ipod, but I would like a system that is loud enough for the float members and for the crowd to hear. Go To The Mardi Gras - Preservation Hall Jazz Band Iko Iko - The Dixie Cups Mardi Gras In New Orleans - Olympia Brass Band Mardi Gras in New Orleans (Bar Room) Bounce - Brass-A-Holics, Mecca Notes Mardi Gras - Dierks Bentley, Trombone Shorty When I Die - You Better Second Line - Kermit Ruffins Big Chief - Treme Brass, Indian Band 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. Opt for a fancy Mardi Gras party with a Masquerade theme. Encourage guests to dress up in their best Mardi Gras colored attire and wear elegant masks throughout the night. 8. Voodoo Fortune Teller Photo: Adria Black /shutterstock.com. Nothing screams New Orleans and Mardi Gras like a little fortune telling.
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