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New Orleans is recovering its old spirit | Travel | London Evening Standard

New Orleans
Blowing free: jazz is still the lifeblood of the city
Arriving in the afternoon, Lindsay Johns strolls along Canal Street, the city's main thoroughfare, down onto Bourbon Street, the pulsating major artery of the French Quarter - the historic core of the city...
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SoCo Social Mardi Gras - United Kingdom

SoCo Social Mardi Gras

Manchester - Feb 6

London - Feb 11

Glasgow - Feb 27

Belfast April 3

The SoCo Social Mardi Gras will draw on New Orleans’ biggest street party, decked out in extravagant fancy dress thousands of revellers drink and dance to the beat of passing floats all set to the sounds of traditional brass bands and the colourful sites of Mardi Gras beads, masks and costumes. Headlining the event is Scottish electro pioneer Mylo with support coming in the form of rising star Firas. Flying in from the home of Mardi Gras, New Orleans own, Big Sam’s Funky Nation will be showcasing the sites, sounds and energy of the famous party city with extra support from the party-starting Londoners Living In A Disco. SoCo Social has become renowned for – ‘let the good times roll!’ Complimentary tickets can be applied for at www.socosocial.co.uk. So join the Mardi Gras fun with Southern Comfort and beat the budget blues!

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