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Street Fighter Brings Big-Screen Action and Cleveland Nostalgia Home

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Director Kitao Sakurai returns to his Cleveland roots for a special preview of the new Street Fighter movie at the Cleveland Institute of Art Cinematheque There was...
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Vicksburg National Military Park: Walking Through Civil War History on the Mississippi River

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Exploring one of America’s most significant Civil War battlefields during a stop in Vicksburg while cruising the Mississippi River aboard Viking Mississippi Cruising the Mississippi...
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Two Nights Exploring a City Transformed by Light and Art at Blink Cincinnati

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From Cincinnati’s riverfront to Covington’s historic churches, BLINK turns the Queen City into an outdoor gallery of light, art and imagination For four nights, Cincinnati...
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Mardi Gras – Flambeaux

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Flambeaux is a Mardi Gras tradition in New Orleans that turned from necessity to a part of history. Flambeaux comes from the French word flambe,...
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Greasing of the Poles

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One of the more unique Mardi Gras traditions is the Greasing of the Poles that takes place on the Friday of Mardi Gras weekend...
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Krewe of Muses

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Krewe of Muses celebrated its 20th birthday this year at the 2020 Mardi Gras celebration in New Orleans. Organized in 2000, the Krewe of Muses is...
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Mystic Krewe of Barkus

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New Orleans is a special place where even the dogs are celebrated and get their own parade through the French Quarter. The Mystic Krewe...
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Krewe du Kanaval 2020

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I have been in the Krewe du Kanaval for the past three years. The Krewe was co-founded by Win Butler and Régine Chassagne, best...
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Shorty Gras

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It is customary with most Mardi Gras krewes in New Orleans to have a ball after their parades finish. This year Krewe of Freret...
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Krewe of Freret

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On February 15, 2020, the Krewe of Freret and Trombone Shorty presented a “Music of New Orleans” themed parade through the Uptown route on...
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Krewedelusion Parade

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Also in the Marigny neighborhood, and less X-rated was Krewedelusion. This parade directly followed the raunchy Krewe du Vieux. It’s slogan: "The People Shall...

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