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Perfect Gentlemen Social Aid and Pleasure Club president Travis Lyons will be the lone member of his club Sunday to roll from Canal Street through Central City and into Broadmoor, but with the support of the TBC Brass Band, Lyons plans to carry the day in style, reports Gambit’s Red Cotton. The parade rolls at 12:45 p.m. at Canal and Rampart, headed Uptown. Offbeat.com has a full map of Lyons’ route.
The Lady Rollers will take a long lap Saturday up Tchoupitoulas and around Louisiana Avenue, starting the second-line at Tipitina’s at noon and ending there four hours later. The One Mind Brass Band will provide music, and the the Partyline Steppers, the Camel Toe Steppers and the Pussyfooters will all be participating. For turn-by-turn instructions, see Red Cotton’s post at Gambit, and a map of the route is provided by Offbeat.
The Original Lady Buckjumpers and three of their favorite brass bands will make a long tour of several Uptown New Orleans neighborhoods at their second-line Sunday, according to a route map at Offbeat.com. Led by the Rebirth, Stooges and Young Fellaz brass bands, the parade begins at noon at A.L. Davis Park on LaSalle Street, makes a quick loop through the Milan neighborhood, then heads out Washington Avenue and up Earhart Boulevard to end in Hollygrove.
The We Are One second line and the Stooges Brass Band will start at noon Sunday at the Turning Point Lounge at Washington and Baronne and return there to disband four hours later, according to the WWOZ events calendar.
The Women of Class Social Aid and Pleasure Club fifth anniversary second line will start at 1 p.m. Sunday at Foxx Lounge, 3801 Washington Avenue, make a long run up to Earhart Boulevard and then head back down Washington and Louisiana, according to the WWOZ events calendar.
UPDATE: The second line has been canceled, according to Red Cotton on Twitter. The Original Four Social Aid and Pleasure Club’s second line parade will start at Louis Armstrong Park at 1 p.m. Sunday and travel all the way through Central City to an end in Milan, according to Red Cotton’s post on the Gambit’s Blog of New Orleans.
Second-line season returns to Magazine Street on Sunday when the Prince of Wales and Lady Wales clubs put on their 83rd annual second line through the Irish Channel and Garden District. From email:
Prince of Wales/Lady Wales: 83rd Annual Second Line
Sunday, October 9, 2011
1:00pm – 5:00pm
2011 King: Thomas Harris
Be Aware! Start: Rock Bottom Lounge. 3801 Tchoupitoulas. Back Peniston to
Annunciation.
This year’s parade begins at 1 p.m. Sunday at the Young Men Olympian Junior Benevolent Association Hall, 2101 South Liberty Street, then loops over to Louisiana Avenue, down South Claiborne and Martin Luther King Boulevard, before ending where it started. The full route, via the Backstreet Cultural Museum, is below:
YOUNG MEN OLYMPIAN JUNIOR BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION, INC.
127TH ANNUAL ANNIVERSARY PARADE
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2011 – 1 P.M.
Start: Young Men Olympian Junior Benevolent Association, Inc. Hall, 2101 South Liberty St. Up South Liberty St. to Jackson Ave. Left on Jackson Ave.
Billed by street-culture diva Big Red Cotton as the “last second line of the season,” the Uptown Swingers will roll through Freret, Milan and Central City starting at 1 p.m. Sunday. For turn-by-turn directions and video from 2010, see Cotton’s post at Gambit’s bestofneworleans.com.
The Divine Ladies will strut through Central City in turquoise and ivory starting at 1 p.m. Sunday accompanied by the Hot 8 Brass Band, according to Big Red Cotton of the Gambit’s Blog of New Orleans.
