The nonprofit that controls the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival and owns WWOZ purchased a landmark of the city’s musical ...

Now in its fifth glorious year, Sunshine Coast Mardi Gras will return bigger and brighter than ever on Saturday 7 June, 2025.

It's a festival of speed and sound mixed with a bit of Mardi Gras. Long Beach has gone from a major question mark in its ...

LOTS OF SUNSHINE. The New Orleans Police Department has made an arrest in connection with a homicide investigation on Mardi Gras Day. According to police, NOPD arrested a 15-year-old in connection ...

We have a lot of them—we have Mardi Gras, Festival International. That’s our number one priority: public safety. Especially with events like this, we put a huge emphasis on making it as safe ...

South Africans are expressing outrage over what they perceive as offensive imagery during the “Zulu” parade at the recent Mardi Gras celebration in New Orleans, USA. The annual carnival, which ended ...

All one has to do is look at what the Mardi Gras Pass has done and continues to do. It has destroyed fisheries, estuaries and accelerated land loss. There was a study done (I believe around 2012 ...

The report also calls for a permanent federal SEAR 1 threat designation for Mardi Gras, the highest federal event threat rating, to ensure additional security resources are allocated to the city.

Being one of the largest and most well-known festivals in the world, Mardi Gras has been celebrated since the 16th century and contributes more than $1 billion to the local economy each year.

NEW ORLEANS (press release) – New Orleans Label Mardi Gras Records is excited to announce the release of “I’m Feeling Good!” (Big Chief Remix), a reimagining of Professor Longhair’s 1965 longtime ...