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Vice’s new documentary, “Vice’s Guide to Mardi Gras,” explores the Cajun tradition of Mardi Gras, known as Courir de Mardi Gras. The documentary highlights the physicality and revelry of ...
From Behind the Mask: Essays on South Louisiana Mardi Gras Runs, details rural Cajun culture in a comprehensive collection of essays on Mardi Gras from Best of The Beat Lifetime Achievement in Music ...
EUNICE, La. (KLFY) — The Courir de Mardi Gras tradition is still celebrated in Cajun Country, along with its traditional costumes. However, there are few traditional costume makers left.
Mardi Gras falls on March 4 this year, but if you can’t make it to New Orleans in time, Long Island is home to some stellar Cajun restaurants where you can get a taste of Fat Tuesday.
At the time of the interview, Mardi Gras (March 4 this year) was right around the corner. It's a time of year that Rogers has always loved. CrawDaddy's Cajun owner Debbie Rogers, a native of New ...
They say Mardi Gras in Houma is a “true Cajun celebration” with 14 parades consisting of colorfully themed floats, talented marching bands and lots of unique throws. (Courtesy/Explore Houma ...
This article is brought to you by Louisiana’s Cajun Bayou and the Louisiana Office of Tourism. The magic of Mardi Gras comes alive every year in a parish known as Louisiana’s Cajun Bayou.
However, the most authentic Louisiana Mardi Gras traditions and celebrations can be found in Cajun Country during Courir de Mardi Gras. Cajun Country, or Acadiana, is a region in South Central ...
Louisiana was colonized first by the French before it became part of the U.S., and has retained strong French and Cajun culture and traditions, including Mardi Gras. When are the 2025 Mardi Gras ...