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Backstreet Cultural Museum
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A museum focusing on Mardi Gras Indians, jazz music and other art forms unique to New Orleans, founded by Sylvester Francis (4 blocks, call for an appointment at this time 504- 657-6700)
Backstreet Cultural Museum holds the world’s most comprehensive collection related to New Orleans’ African American community-based masking and processional traditions, including Mardi Gras Indians, jazz funerals, social aid and pleasure clubs, Baby Dolls, and Skull and Bone gangs. The museum’s…
The Backstreet Cultural Museum is a pillar in the Tremé community where second-line parades begin and end, the North Side Skull and Bone Gang and Mardi Gras Indians congregate on Mardi Gras day. The museum is active in Tremé and promotes art and culture as important to the neighborhood’s identity…
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Sijainti 1116 Henriette Delille Street New Orleans, LA 70116 Treme - Lafitte | ||
Puhelin+1 504-657-6700 | ||
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