Takin' It To The Streets

• Pigeon Town Steppers Second Line Parade

  Photo by Ryan Hodgson-Rigsbee START Merry-Go-Round Hall. Down Hickory St. to Gen. Ogden St., turn LEFT on Gen. Ogden to Green St., turn LEFT on Green to Monroe St., turn RIGHT on Monroe to Willow St., turn LEFT on Willow to Dante St. STOP POP-UP BOYS. Continue down Willow to Carrollton Ave., LEFT on Carrollton to Claiborne Ave., turn rIGHT on Claiborne to Broadway St., turn LEFT on Broadway to Broad Pl., take the curve to Pine St., turn RIGHT on Pine to Fig St., turn RIGHT on Fig to Broadway. STOP 17th Ward Hard Hitters - continue down Fig to Audubon, turn LEFT on Audubon to Earhart Blvd., turn RIGHT on Earhart to Norman C. Francis Parkway, make a U-TURN STOP Blue Plate Apartments - Pause to release balloons to honor and pay tribute to our brothers Vesta & Roy - Continue down Earhart to Carrollton Ave., turn RIGHT on Carrollton to Forshey St., turn LEFT on Forshey to Leonidas St., turn LEFT on Leonidas. STOP Tapp Hall (Men Buckjumpers our E&C stop) - continue down Leonidas to Hickory St., turn RIGHT on Hickory to Eagle St. STOP Merry-Go-Round Hall - Part 2 Easter Bash/Celebration of Life for Vesta & Roy   In the player below, listen in as Pigeon Town Steppers' Mr. Fredrick Brooks sits down with Indi the Doll to discuss this year's parade and much more!

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• Ole & Nu Style Fellas Second Line Parade

  Ole & Nu Style Fellas 2022 [Photo by MJ Mastrogiovanni] START It's Time To Do Our Thing - Treme Center (900 N. Villere St.). Up N. Villere to Dumaine. RIGHT on Dumaine St. to Claiborne. RIGHT on Claiborne. Holla at Kermit at Kermit's Mother-in-Law Lounge (1500 N. Claiborne Ave.). Continue on Claiborne Ave. to St. bernard Ave. LEFT on St. Bernard Ave. to  Transformation "You See What I'm Saying" Autocrat Club (1725 St. Bernard Ave. Up St. Bernard Ave Nothing But Love Dumaine Street Gang S&P Club @ Seal's Class Act (2169 Aubry St.). Out Seal's to St. Bernard Ave. LEFT on St. Bernard Ave. Uptown Love - Ladies of unity S&P Club. Up St. Bernard Ave. RIgHT on N. Rampart. Up N. Rampart to Barracks St. RIGHT on Barracks St. Wayyyy Downtown - Dumaine St. Ladies Auxiliary @ Lil People's (1226 Barracks St). Up Barracks St. RIGHT on Treme St. to Esplanade. LEFT on Esplanade to N. Robertson. LEFT on N. Robertson. 6th Ward Love Sudan S&P Club @ Candlelight Lounge (925 N. Robertson). Up to N. Robertson to Dumaine St. RIGHT on Dumaine St. to Claiborne Ave. Alexander Carre. Continue across Claiborne Ave. to Alexander Carre (919 N. Claiborne Ave). Make a LEFT on N. Claiborne. Continue up N. Claiborne to Orleans Ave. Make a RIGHT on Orleans Ave. to Goldy's Lounge. DISBAND Goldy's Lounge (1931 Orleans Ave) Hear the interview with Ole & Nu Style Fellas' Askia Bennett 2025:

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• VIP Ladies & Kids Second Line Parade

  VIP Ladies & Kids 2023 [Photo by MJ Mastrogiovanni] START We Bleed Ink Tattoos & Piercing (2125 Magazine St.). Continue out Magazine St. STOP Tracey's Original Irish Channel Bar (Magazine St. and Pleasant St.). Continue out Magazine St. to Louisiana Ave. RIGHT turn on Louisiana Ave. Continue out Louisiana Ave. to S. Saratoga St. Turn LEFT onto S. Saratoga St. Continue out S. Saratoga St. to FOucher St. STOP The Other Place Bar (3601 S. Saratoga). Turn LEFT on Foucher St. Continue out Foucher to Louisiana Ave. Turn RIGHT on Louisiana Ave. Continue out Louisiana Ave. to Loyola Ave. STOP Ventress Family Home (3001 Loyola Ave.). Continue out Loyola Ave. to Washington Ave. Turn RIGHT on Washington Ave. Continue out Washington Ave. to Dryades. Turn LEFT on Dryades St. Continue out Dryades to Second St. Turn LEFT on Second St. STOP Sportsman's Corner (2433 Dryades St). Sportsman Corner 2nd & D.). Proceed out Second St. to Simon Bolivar. Continue out Second St. to Magnolia St. Turn LEFT on Magnolia St. Continue out Magnolia St. to Gen. Taylor St. STOP Silky's (3816 Magnolia St.). RIGHT turn on Gen. Taylor St. Continue out Gen. Taylor St. to S. Claiborne Ave. Turn RIGHT on S. Claiborne Ave. to Toledano. LEFT turn on Toledano St. Continue out Toledano to S. Rochblave St. DISBAND Tapp's II (2800 S. Rocheblave St.)   In the player below, hear VIP Ladies & Kids' Tamara Jackson-Snowden's interview with Indi the Doll:

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• Keep 'N It Real Second Line Parade

  START Bayou St. John down Orleans Ave. to N. Broad. Continue down N. Broad Ave. to N. Broad & Gov. Nicholls.  STOP Team Woody. Continue down N. Broad Ave. to AP Tureaud Ave. Turn RIGHT on AP Tureaud to Bullet's Sports Bar STOP Fmaily Ties. Continue down AP Tureaud Ave. to St. Bernard Ave. out St. Bernard Ave. to Robertson St. RIGHT turn down Robertson St. STOP Hank's Bar (Dumaine Gang). Out Robertson St. to Esplanade Ave. Turn RIGHT on Esplanade Ave. to N. Claiborne, turn lEFT on N. Claiborne continue down N. Claiborne to Orleans Ave. Turn RIGHT on Orleans Ave. continue to Orleans STOP Joke Wild (Undefeated Divas). Continue out Orleans Ave. to N. Galvez. Turn LEFT on N. Galvez. Continue to Bienville RIGHT on Bienville to Dupre St. to Conti  DISBAND 2901 Conti (Club Good Time)   In the player below, hear our interview with Catina Braxton-Roberts of Ice Divas!

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• C.T.C. Steppers Second Line Parade

  CTC Steppers 2023 [Photo by MJ Mastrogiovanni] START Front Row Art Lounge (2128 St. Claude Ave.). Straight up St. Claude Ave. STOP Night Bloom Bar (3100 St. Claude Ave) - Royal 9 SA&PC). Proceed straight up St. Claude Ave. STOP Morris Jeff Community School (3819 St. Claude Ave.) - 9 Times SA&PC "THEY GOTTA SEE US" Proceed over the C.T.C. Bridge (How You Gon Cross That Water!). Turn RIGHT onto Lizardi St. Proceed straight up Lizardi, turn LEFT on Burgundy St. STOP 5200 Burgundy St. (Mercedes Place) - The Gibson Family - Proceed straight up Burgundy St. turn LEFT on Andry St. Proceed straight up Andry St. Turn RIGHT onto St. Claude Ave. Proceed straight up St. Claude Ave. Turn LEFT onto Tupelo Ave.  DIRGE STOP House of Dance & Feathers (1317 Tupelo St - Original Big 9 SA&PC). Proceed up Tupelo St. to N. Claiborne. Turn LEFT onto N. Claiborne. Proceed straight up N. Claiborne, turn LEFT on Fats Domino Ave. Proceed straight up Fats Domino Ave. Turn RIGHT onto St. Claude Ave. Proceed straight up St. Claude Ave. DISBAND The Food Lab (5131 St. Claude Ave) Hear the interview with Original C.T.C. Steppers' Walter "Trigga Blakk" Fair 2025:

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