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This week on Inside the Arts, Loyola University hosts Mardi Gras Forum: The Women of Carnival. The popular forum will explore women's contributions and…
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Carnival is the season for flipping life on its head — a time when it’s natural to see people wearing wigs, boas, wings and beads. On Mardi Gras day, men…
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Sidestepping king cake temptation was once relatively easy. It was a matter of steering clear of the office kitchen, the break room or wherever else…
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This week on Inside the Arts, the first parades of 2015 are ready to roll!A medieval-themed procession gears up to march in the French Quarter. The Joan…
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The countdown to Mardi Gras is under way in New Orleans.Mayor Mitch Landrieu planned to note the beginning of the Carnival season with a news conference…
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The Biloxi City Council is considering an ordinance, based on a similar ordinance used in New Orleans, that would protect people riding on floats and…
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The Advocate reports that a federal hearing Monday may show who’s legally entitled to use the Zulu Mardi Gras krewe’s name on Facebook.Zulu Social Aid &…
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The guy next to me is wearing an orange fur coat and a red feather boa; his wife is dressed as a giant grape. Someone playing the trumpet looks like a…
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The French Market may seem like one big urban flea market — with everything from tee-shirts to Mardi Gras masks, alligator heads to shot glasses. And…