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NolaVie

Preservation Hall Foundation Helps Carnival Bands To Keep Marching

Renée Peck

Preservation Hall has been bringing people into the French Quarter since the 1950s to hear authentic New Orleans jazz. With Carnival season upon us, the…

Carver senior and drum major Mytrell Allen leads the band during Muses.

Education

Carver High School Band Director Is On A Comeback Mission

High school marching bands spend months preparing to entertain Carnival revelers along parade routes and compete for prime spots near the front of the…

Features

Marching Bands Battle Before Parades Roll

Eve Abrams

High school marching bands have two main seasons: football and Carnival. But unlike football season, where bands briefly entertain sports fans during half…

News

Grambling Band to March in Obama Parade

The Associated Press

The Grambling State University Tiger Marching Band will represent Louisiana in January at the parade honoring the inauguration of President Barack Obama…