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Saturday, October 31, 2009
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Sunday, November 01, 2009
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This one day spectacular celebrates and educates festival goers about the spiritually and culture of the ancient Voodoo religion. Since its inception on Halloween, October 31, 1999, in Congo Square at Armstrong Park, the festival has grown steadily.
While some of the individual events charge a fee, Voodoo Fest is FREE TO THE PUBLIC.
Attractions
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Gris Gris Bags
- Educational Presentations
- Lectures
- Voodoo Demonstrations
- Voodoo Rituals
- New Orleans Art
- African Art
- Haitian Art
- Haitian Vodou Priestess Mama Lola
- Haitian Vodou Priestess Mambo Maggie Gomez
- New Orlean Voodoo Priest Elmer T. Glover
- Voodoo Authentica Ritual Troupe starring "Mojo" the snake.
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Haitians ask for food, relief and Obama victory as Voodoo festival kicks off (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Haitians flocked to cemeteries carrying rum, candles and hopes for a better future Saturday, kicking off Voodoo's two-day festival of the dead with appeals for help with food, jobs and even the U.S. election.
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The Outrageous and Crazy Gayborhood.TV Series THE BOX Makes the Jump From Web to Television on OUTtv Canada This ... (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
In honor of Halloween, that favorite and fabulous gay holiday, OUTtv Canada will air special episodes of the hit web series THE BOX. Last year, THE BOX traveled across the country to peek into spooky gay celebrations, such as the West Hollywood Halloween Carnival and the New Orleans Voodoo Festival. Featured episodes are to include "HIV Stops With Me," "The Cain Sisters," "Pot, Kush, Bud, Weed ...
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Korn Temple Pilot (antiMUSIC)
A top story from this week. Stone Temple Pilots resumed their reunion last night but it was without their drummer Eric Kretz.
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Voodoo Announces Full Festival Lineup (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
STAFF PHOTO BY MATTHEW HINTONSinger Clint Maedgen is scheduled to perform at Voodoo with the New Orleans Bingo! Show and his own ensemble, Clint Maedgen +9 Balancing out a string of early 1990s alt-rock headliners, the Voodoo Experience music festival...
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New Orleans Festival Celebrates 10 Years (ABC News)
R.E.M., Joss Stone, Erykah Badu, Lil Wayne play New Orleans Voodoo Experience.
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New Orleans Voodoo music festival hits decade mark (AP via Yahoo! News)
Stephen Rehage lost thousands of dollars in the making of the first New Orleans Voodoo Experience, the outdoor music festival he first produced in 1999 that only drew about 8,000 people.
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The Best Revenge: A personal look at living well (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
MARION TORTORICH 21, aerialist/acrobat Favorite exercise: Aerial work on a sling. Days of exercise a week: Seven. Diet do: "Vegan raw foods." Diet don't: "Non-vegan cooked foods." Guilty pleasure: "Vegan chocolate-chip cookies." Exercise benefits: "Increased energy flow all the time,...
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Korn Temple Pilot (antiMUSIC)
Stone Temple Pilots resumed their reunion last night but it was without their drummer Eric Kretz.
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For more information contact:
Tel: 504-522-2111
Fax: 504-522-2029
Email: info@voodooshop.com
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