La Grande Danse Macabre!
La Grande Danse Macabre
20 Year Celebration and Fundraiser
Saturday, October 20, 2018
7pm-10pm
New Orleans Art Center
3330 St. Claude Ave. (map)
2019 will mark Skeleton Krewe’s 20th Mardi Gras! In October 2018 we’re holding a fundraiser to help the Krewe get equipped with things we’ll need for the next 20 years of parades.
Skeleton Krewe 2018 portraits — New Orleans tricentennial!
For New Orlean’s tricentennial in 2018, Skeleton Krewe dressed up as influential personalities from New Orleans and Louisiana history — factual, fictional, and zoological! See all the Skeleton Krewe 2018 portraits here.
“A grand marshal, a Carnival queen and a krewe of skeletons”
Skeleton Krewe is featured at the beginning of this video by Tulane University!
That’s how we roll!
Skeleton Krewe flag on the homepage of NOLA.com!
Skeleton Krewe’s flag is currently featured on the homepage of nola.com, as well as in this great article: A guide to Mardi Gras flags: Banners fly high during the Carnival season.
Skeleton Krewe parade schedule for Carnival 2018
Skeleton Krewe will march in two parades this Carnival season — we’ll be leading Krewe d’Etat as usual on Friday, February 9th, starting at 6:30pm, and we do our solo march Mardi Gras morning, February 13th, starting at 6:30am and ending at Jackson Square around 8:30am. Then we’ll wander over toward Frenchman Street and hang around in front of R Bar after around 10:30am. We have brand new throws this year; come find us and say hi!
Skeleton Krewe 2017 portraits
Skeleton Krewe 2017 portraits are now in the Gallery!
Skeleton Krewe enamel pins
Check out our brand new Skeleton Krewe enamel pins! They’re 1.25″ in diameter; available now in our store!
Skeleton Krewe in the press
More as we find them!
A write-up in Gambit on Le Krewe d’Etat from Skeleton Krewe’s first-ever appearance with them:
Skeleton Krewe parade schedule for Carnival 2017
Skeleton Krewe will march in two parades this Carnival season! We’ll be marching as usual in front of Krewe d’Etat on Friday, February 24th, starting at 6:30pm, and also on Mardi Gras morning, February 28th, starting at 6:30am and ending up at Jackson Square around 8:30. Then we’ll mosey over to the Marigny and hang around for a while in front of R Bar after around 10:30am. Come find us and say hi!