Tag Archives: Mardi Gras
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February 21, 2015 9:00 pm |
Brazilian Carnaval dancers wear outrageous costumes, and the music ranges from powerful drumming to contemporary electric guitars. Great way to experience a Brazilian Mardi Gras Celebration!
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February 17, 2015 5:00 pm |
Watch a Dixieland band lead a procession around Faneuil Hall during the Mardi Gras Celebration.
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March 4, 2014 11:05 am |
Mardi Gras is a Christian holiday that is celebrated widely around the world, mostly in the Western Hemisphere. This phrase literally means “Fat Tuesday” in French, referring to the practice of eating excessively before the fasting season of Lenten. This popular cultural phenomenon was invented thousands of years ago by our human ancestors to honor…
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