Last Sunday: January 16, 2005  Week # 23

New Orleans Bayou Steppers New Orleans Bayou Steppers  

2nd Annual Parade

Start: "Purple Rain" ...Washington & Saratoga  12:00 noon Sharp. Click here for the route sheet

 

Last Sunday:  Week # 18

Men's & Lady's Original Buck Jumpers , 11 a.m., Starting at the New Look Bar, Washington & LaSalle., New Orleans, they pulled off the best Public Relations Coup yet! They came out winners! [ Story ]  The Route Sheet & Map 

   Sudan's Lightning Parade

Group moves quickly to beat bad weather, or so they and many others thought last Sunday. The skies were dark and drizzle did come down in spots. [ Story ]

The Old & Nu Style Fellas Social Club Parade!

Club keeps you guessing  as they work the crowd with a costume change! If you didn't stay you missed the wardrobe change.   [ Story ]

Coming Main Line Parades for the 2004 -2005 season (schedule)

Main Line Fashion!  

Pictured: 2003 Devine Ladies

 They just don't look pretty, they really do serve a function! The suits and their coordinator play a vital role for the group. Many mainlines depend on fashion for a variety of great reasons. Find out what they are!         [ article coming soon]

Main Line Org database

....Main Line Management & Safety   

[ and Coming Soon]

....City resource phone #'s   

...Main Line fundraising events..

The Steps to start your Own Main Line Club

Get Ready! They're talking more fees, and insurance

Nov. 19, 2004 ....There are elements in the city that are threatening to make liability insurance a requirement soon... [ Story ]   

The Revolution Social and Pleasure Club start Sunday Sessions....!

French Qtr, New Orleans, LA. ...If you head down into the French Quarter now-a-days, you would be hard press to find some kind of authentic Mardi Gras Event taking place before the season begins. However for those of you that hit the strip on Sundays, your wait just might be over. [ Story ]

Main Line Economics: "A Matter of Respect"

 Main Lines bring approximately $750,000 in economic impact to the city. So why aren't the Main Lines more respected in New Orleans, La ? The reasons may surprise you .... [ Story Coming ]

 The Bayou Steppers ..Making history, with style!

Group only main line to put up website to answer questions about the group, but that's not all about this organization that will grab your attention. [ Story Coming ]

Are we witnessing a resurgence of the Baby Dolls?

March 23, 2004   New Orleans, LA. ......They call themselves K-Doe's Baby dolls

The group meets every Wednesday night at 7:00 p.m. at the Mother-in-Law Lounge in old Treme'. The night we attended the meeting they took in another four members and are currently making plans to host an Easter Egg Hunt in Armstrong Park.  

  

New Hot 8 Brass Band Album Out!

 New Orleans, La.   Sept. 4, 2004 ...   "Rock With the Hot 8" has been released.  On August  20, 2004, the self-released disc includes ten scorching tracks, recorded at New Orleans' Festival Studios.  We caught up with the Brass Band and got a preview on the new release.   [  Story  ]

Rascals Brass Band Single still Kicking it 3 yrs later... 

"Knock with me ....Rock with me", is still being played far more on the radio than any other Brass Band tune in the last 3 yrs.  On WWOZ the requests line lights up hard for the tune during the Saturday night Brass band Jam. Last season it was the most played tune on regular radio during Carnival. Now Digest names the tune to it's Top 40 Mardi Gras Tunes, what gives???  .... [ Story ]

New Brass Bands

 

 

 

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