I LOVE the Backstreet Cultural Museum. If you’re going to Jazzfest, make sure you drop by and say “hi.”
Here’s the info:
THE BACKSTREEET CULTURAL MUSEUM
AT
THE NEW ORLEANS JAZZ & HERITAGE FESTIVAL
April 27-29 and May 4-6, 2007
New Orleans Fair Grounds’ Grandstand
West Wing – Ground Floor (same spot as last year)
EXHIBITS, WEEKEND ONE
Sylvester Francis
Big Chief Darryl Montana
Ashton T. Ramsey
Big Chief Monk Boudreaux
EXHIBITS, WEEKEND TWO
Sylvester Francis
Ronald W. Lewis
Bruce “Sunpie” Barnes
Big Chief Victor Harris, Spirit of Fi Yi Yi and the Mandingo Warriors
A free program highlighting all of the appearances of the Mardi Gras Indians and social aid and pleasure clubs on stage and parading at the festival will be available at the exhibit.
