Check out the Krewe of Centaur and Oceanus Mardi Gras bal and parade in Shreveport
Meredith G. WhiteThe end of Mardi Gras is quickly approaching and if you haven't been out to a bal or parade yet, there's still a little time left.
Did you miss out on the bal and parade this weekend? The Krewes of Oceanus and Centaur made it a weekend you couldn't forget.
Krewe of Oceanus Grand Bal
On Friday the Krewe of Oceanus hosted their Grand Bal at the Bossier Civic Center with the theme "Music Can Change the World."
The royal court came out dressed like famous musicians or representing their favorite music genre while dancing the night away to Charlotte's Web Band.
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Krewe of Centaur Parade
On Saturday the Krewe of Centaur took to the Shreveport streets to throw beads, cups and trinkets in their annual Mardi Gras parade.
The Shreveport community came out in droves to see the amazing floats driving through Clyde Fant Pkwy, performances by local bands and dance groups and hoping to catch as much candy, beads and treats as possible.
Meredith G. White is the arts and culture reporter for the Shreveport Times. You can find her on Facebook as Meredith G. White, on Instagram and Twitter as @meredithgwhite, and email her at mgwhite@gannett.com.
