2012 NOLAFUNK Mardi Gras Ball(s) @ Hiro Ballroom (NYC)

NOLAFUNK.com Mardi Gras Ball(s) at Hiro Ballroom NYC - 2/18 & 2/19, 2012

WHO: Kermit Ruffins and the BBQ Swingers, Bonerama w/ Marco Benevento, Outer Borough Brass Band, DJ Cochon Du Lait and Special Guests
WHAT: 6th Annual NOLAFUNK.com Mardi Gras Ball(s)
WHEN: Saturday, February 18 & Sunday, February 19th, 2012
WHERE: Hiro Ballroom, 88 9th Ave, New York, NY 10011

Big Easy music fans in the Big Apple have a chance to le bon temps roule during this year’s Mardi Gras season thanks to this multi-night showcase by NYC’s purveyors of live NOLA funk. The 6th Annual NOLAFUNK.com Mardi Gras Ball(s) event will take place at New York’s Hiro Ballroom on February 18. Artists performing at the two-day event include Kermit Ruffins & the BBQ Swingers, Bonerama, Outer Borough Brass Band and DJ Cochon de Lait. Benevento will perform with Bonerama throughout their set as he did at Jazz Fest this past year. Nolafunk.com will also host the Mardi Gras (other) Ball at the Hiro on February 19. Kermit Ruffins & the BBQ Swingers, Bonerama plus Marco and other special guests will perform at that event as well. For tickets to the Ball(s), go here and here.

Bonerama w/ Marco Benevento @ Jazz Fest 2011

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Wesley grew up in coastal Georgia and is a former resident of The Music City and The Big Easy where he helped get LMB NOLA off-the-ground after launching in January 2011. Over the past few years, he has also contributed steadily to JamBase and Relix Magazine. Recently, Hodges moved on to L.A. where Abita Beer is hard to find, costs about $6 if located and impromptu parading in the streets will most likely get you arrested on the spot.

 

Tags: Bonerama, Hiro Ballroom, Kermit Ruffins & the BBQ Swingers, Marco Benevento, NYC