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During the "second line season", lasting most of the year with breaks for holidays (including Mardi Gras) and the hottest part of summer, there are second line parades most Sundays. [6] Longer parades often make stops, commonly at bars, where refreshments have been arranged for members and those following the parade for fun can purchase something. There are two parts to a second line. The first line is made up of the grand marshal or parade leader, the band, and whoever is being honored. In a jazz funeral, the family and the hearse are part of the first line. In a wedding, the bride, groom and wedding party take a position up front. The strutting revelers who fall in behind are referred SECOND LINE DANCEChoreographed by IRA WEISBURDSong: Second Line DanceTraditional Mardi Gras Song. Meet one of New Orleans' most beloved second line dancers, Rodrick "Scubble" Davis, known for this exuberant, athletic footwork and dancing through the Cresc To gain a deeper understanding of Second Line Parades, consider exploring the following resources: The Backstreet Cultural Museum (1116 Henriette Delille St, New Orleans, LA 70116) offers exhibits and tours focused on Second Line culture and Mardi Gras Indians. Open Tuesday-Saturday, 10am-4pm. Admission: $10 for adults, $5 for students and seniors. Take a look at traditional New Orleans Second Line! The people who are part of the hosting organization are the “first line” of the parade (at a jazz funeral, this would be family members of the deceased, the hearse and the band) while those who follow it along, dancing and often singing as they go, form what is known as the “second line.” Second lining can also refer to the type of The First Annual Second Line Festival, November 11th and 12th, is a destination weekend event celebrating the joy of a colorfully unique New Orleans tradition. The “Second Line” consists of those who follow a brass band through the streets during Mardi Gras, on any given Sunday, or even after a jazz funeral, where solemn hymns give way to Whether, leading the second line parade or announcing the Bride and Groom at the reception – the Mardi Gras Indians are a show stopper. Step 6: Purchase parasols and handkerchiefs. No second line is complete without parasols for the couple and handkerchiefs for the guests. The Taste of Mardi Gras is an evening filled with incredible food, lively music and the spirit of Mardi Gras. Brass Band who will do a second line with Crew of Fler De Lis and our headlining Provided to YouTube by The Orchard EnterprisesThe Second Line · Stop, IncUltimate Mardi Gras℗ 2008 Mardi Gras RecordsReleased on: 2008-02-26Auto-generated by 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 Mardi Gras Indians with a funky piano groove. The Vibrant History of New Orleans Mardi Gras Natives & Second Line New Orleans is a city rich in culture, and the Mardi Gras Natives and Second Line tradition are some of its most vibrant Second-Line Umbrellas A true New Orleans tradition that no Mardi Gras party can do without. Pick up your umbrella and get in the dance line. Our umbrellas will also keep the sun out of your eyes or dry if it rains, God forbid, on Mardi Gras day. Join us on Tuesday evening, June 30, 2020 at 6:00 pm for another edition of Niagara's Summer MARDI GRAS Sessions. Help us continue the countdown to Niagara's North Beach Mardi Gras Parade. Join NorthStar Cafe and Tupelo for its annual second line parade with live music from MJ’s Brass Boppers. The route will begin at NorthStar and weave through North A typical second line parade features brass-and-percussion ensembles playing a syncopated march, accompanied by revelers who add chants, dances, and rhythms of their own. Michael P. Smith defines the second line as follows: Strictly speaking, the “second line” is the mass of people who follow a traditional African-American parade in New Huhumy Mardi Gras Umbrella Second Line Parasol with 2 Pcs 6.56 ft Purple, Green, Yellow Mixed Feather Boas Mardi Gras Decorations for Mardi Gras Party Accessories Masquerade Costume, Not Assembled 3.7 out of 5 stars 10 Krewe of Thalasar Wreath Laying Ceremony & Second Line Procession: A traditional celebration honoring Mardi Gras history. Balcony Parties Galore: Enjoy prime parade views and live entertainment with an exclusive balcony experience. Learn more; Mardi Gras Balls: Dance the night away at an elegant gathering: Evening of Emerald Elegance The Mystic Theatre will host a Mardi Gras Mambofest live music from California Blue Runners and Rhythmtown-Jive, dancing, a second line band, parade and more on Tuesday, March 4, in Petaluma
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