February 2017
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Introducing ….. Mama Duck and Duckies
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Make Way for Muses!!! The Krewe of Muses will roll Thursday, February 23, 2017, with Mama Duck and Duckies, the krewe’s first multi-segment float. The rubber duck has long been a signature throw of the Krewe of Muses. Mama Duck will hold 14 riders. The three duckies will hold 10 riders each. Mama Duck and…
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2017 Honorary Muse Tamron Hall
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Today, the Krewe of Muses announced that award-winning journalist Tamron Hall will serve as the Krewe’s Honorary Muse for the 2017 parade. As Honorary Muse, Tamron will lead the carnival organization’s seventeenth parade, on February 23, 2017. Hall will ride in the Krewe of Muses’s iconic shoe float, a 17-foot tall fiber optic encrusted red…
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Krewe of Muses and NOLA Brewing Co. Release Muses Brew
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For the third year, the Krewe of Muses has partnered with NOLA Brewing Co. to release the best selling Muses Ale, with a portion of all sales going to support the Krewe of Muses Foundation. Beer aficionados should be on the look out for Muses Beer, which is only available during Mardi Gras season. Muses…
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2017 Cup Art Contest Winner New Orleans Center for Creative Arts (NOCCA) Student Sha’ Bria Cousin
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The winner of the 2017 annual Mardi Gras Cup Art Contest is Sha’ Bria Counsin, a visual arts student at the New Orleans Center for Creative Arts (NOCCA). Each year, the krewe conducts a contest among Orleans Parish middle and high public school students for an opportunity to create the artwork on the thousands of…