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People reach for throws from the “Shame” float during the Krewe of Muses parade on Thursday. (Zach Brien, UptownMessenger.com)
For the Krewe of Muses, the show must go on. The popular all-female krewe rolled down the Uptown route with the theme “Muses the Musical,” putting the rain threats to shame.
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The Camel Toe Steppers dance down St. Charles Avenue during the Krewe of Muses parade on Thursday. (Zach Brien, UptownMessenger.com)
The “On the Town” float uses a local take on a classic musical. (Zach Brien, UptownMessenger.com)
The “Dissenter on the Roof” float honors Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg. (Zach Brien, UptownMessenger.com)
Dana Thiaville does her best to get Muses’ signature throw, a hand-glittered shoe. (Zach Brien, UptownMessenger.com)
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A rider throws cups from the “Ain’t Misbehaving” float. (Zach Brien, UptownMessenger.com)
The Dead Rock Stars marching group pays homage to Queen’s lead singer, Freddy Mercury. (Zach Brien, UptownMessenger.com)
Honorary Muse Patricia Clarkson, award-winning actor and New Orleans native, throws beads to the crowd along St. Charles Avenue. (Zach Brien, UptownMessenger.com)
People cheer for throws from the “Fake Newsies” float. (Zach Brien, UptownMessenger.com)
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Drummers with the St. Augustine High School Marching 100 keep time for the Krewe of Muses fans. (Zach Brien, UptownMessenger.com)
The “Hair Stay” float rolls down St. Charles Avenue. (Zach Brien, UptownMessenger.com)
