Blackwater Brass keeps Mardi Gras spirit alive on Fat Tuesday
The band hosted a multi-stop tour across the Coast on Tuesday, bringing the music of carnival to many.
Blackwater Brass keeps Mardi Gras spirit alive on Fat Tuesday By Tristan Ruppert | February 17, 2021 at 6:36 AM CST - Updated February 17 at 6:37 AM
GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - With New Orleans quiet and parades canceled across the Southeast, it was a historic Fat Tuesday. One South Mississippi band, however, did all they could to let the good times roll, making the day memorable for people across the Coast.
The Blackwater Brass Band hosted the first-ever Buskin’ Across the Coast, appearing at multiple locations throughout the day from Ocean Springs to Bay St. Louis.
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Show Transcript on. Yeah, yeah, yeah, Any to Good morning. And welcome to the Rex Din. I m Mark Romig special thanks to the U. S. Marine Corps band stationed in New Orleans and the honor guard from the New Orleans Military and Maritime Academy today on Mardi Gras Day. For the first time in recent memory, the Rex parade will not leave this den. We will miss seeing you and your family and your friends as you celebrate Mardi Gras and your own unique sort of way in lieu of a parade, we have prepared a very special presentation. We ll start as we always do on Mardi Gras Day, with a prayer from Monsignor Christopher Nulty today from the historic ST Louis Cathedral. We will then share with you video presentations from the wrecks organization in the Zulu Social Aid and Pleasure