Blogs
How to Add Drama to Mardi Gras
BeauSoleil’s David Doucet rides in Mid-City, but the band’s tour ended last night in Iowa. Since yesterday morning, he’s been Twittering about his activities trying to get home. This […]
Out of Step
After the country rejected the Imperial Presidency, Nagin seems to want the Imperial Mayoralty. And people seem ready to help it happen, or at least not get in the […]
Ennui Setting In Already
Superfly Productions just released its lineup of night time shows during Jazz Fest: Friday, April 24th 2009 Garage a Trois with Kirk Joseph’s 504 Brass Band Riverboat Creole Queen – […]
Go Technology!
Last night, it seemed that adding the stretch of Magazine from Jefferson to Napoleon added 45 or so minutes to the parade route. WDSU has a brilliant solution for […]
Sad News
We just heard that Snooks Eaglin passed away this afternoon. More when we know more.
How Has this Taken So Long?
With wireless technology being what it is, why did it take until this weekend and St. Stanislaus Academy to bring the electric bass to Mardi Gras? In the middle […]
A Snag
I was really excited by the new ‘tit Rex Parade – the first Mardi Gras microkrewe with shoebox floats pulled by remote control cars. When Bacchus, Orpheus, Muses and […]
Loueke at UNO Today
Today at 1:30, jazz guitarist Lionel Loueke will give a workshop in UNO’s Performing Arts Center, Room 103. If I could get away, I’d be there. Here’s the hype: […]
“Together We Are Tiny”
I am totally intrigued by the ‘tit Rex Parade – the World’s first Mardi Gras microkrewe, where shoebox floats will be pulled by motorized cars. It starts Saturday night […]
For Lovers Only
We recently received this from Phil DeGruy promoting Twangorama’s Valentine’s Day show: We at Twangorama Inc., ever mindful of the needs of others, have conjured up an evening of […]
