Free Screening: “All on a Mardi Gras Day”
This is a past event- Ashé Cultural Arts Center
1712 Oretha Castle Haley Boulevard
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A 2003 documentary looks at the history of New Orleans’ black Carnival traditions.
A still from director Royce Osborn’s All on a Mardi Gras Day (2003).
Music Rising at Tulane University and Ashé Cultural Arts Center screen director Royce Osborn’s All on a Mardi Gras Day (2003). The documentary records New Orleans’ black Carnival traditions, including parades and processions by the Mardi Gras Indians, Zulu Social Aid and Pleasure Club, and the Baby Dolls. Following the screening, Osborn discusses the film and answers audience questions.
This event is free and open to the public. For more information, contact Ashé’s Freddi Evans at 504.569.9070.
