Christmas in New Orleans 2012

Produced by Jim Albritton | A quick look at Christmas in New Orleans, from the decorated trees of the Roosevelt Hotel to the live music in the French Quarter.

The Fastest Two Minutes in New Orleans

Produced by Jim Albritton | A fast look at a few hundred reason why the saints went marching in to America's coolest city. 

Lundi Gras, Fat Tuesday, Parades, Krewes, the French Quarter | Mardi Gras 2012 in New Orleans

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Minute Mardi Gras | Fat Tuesday in the French Quarter 2012

Produced by Jim Albritton | The NOPD officially ends the Mardi Gras season in New Orleans at midnight on Fat Tuesday as fire trucks, patrol cars and mounted police clear revelers from the streets of the French Quarter.

Minute Mardi Gras | Krewe of Rex 2012

Produced by Jim Albritton | The Krewe of Rex with the new spectacular "butterfly king" float rolled down Canal Street in New Orleans celebrating Mardi Gras 2012.

Minute Mardi Gras | Krewe of Zulu 2012

Produced by Jim Albritton | The Krewe of Zulu rolled through the streets of New Orleans celebrating Mardi Gras 2012. 

Minute Mardi Gras | Rex Arrives, F-18 Flyover, Fireworks, Courts Meet

Produced by Jim Albritton | The identity of Rex, the King of Carnival, is revealed upon his arrival at the Riverwalk Marketplace on Lundi Gras, with pomp, circumstance and a US Navy F-18 Vampire flyover. And the Courts of Rex and Comus meet on Fat Tuesday night via giant red carpet across Canal Street linking the Sheraton and Marriott Hotels in New Orleans.

Minute Mardi Gras | Harry Connick Jr, Other Celebrities Lead Krewe of Orpheus

Produced by Jim Albritton | Harry Connick Jr, Cyndi Lauper, Bret Michaels, Hilary Swank and Mariska Hargitay lead the Krewe of Orpheus through the streets of New Orleans at Mardi Gras 2012.

Minute Mardi Gras | Krewe of Proteus 2012

Produced by Jim Albritton | The Krewe of Proteus rolls through the streets on New Orleans on Lundi Gras 2012.

Minute Mardi Gras | King Will Ferrell Leads Krewe of Bacchus

Produced by Jim Albritton | Actor and comedian Will Ferrell ruled as King of Bacchus during Mardi Gras 2012 in New Orleans. | http://newsocracy.tv

Mardi Gras 2012 Photos

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Big Movies in the Big Easy | The Original New Orleans Movie Tour

Produced by Jim Albritton | For Michelle Ray and her husband Jonathan, movies are a way of life. The Connecticut couple, like countless filmmakers, found their calling in New Orleans, offering tours of famous film locations and production shoots in the Big Easy. With two-hour tours twice a day, the popularity of their guided trip through the city's movie past, present and future mirrors Louisiana's success in attracting TV shows, independent films and blockbusters to an area that's now being called Hollywood South. | http://nolamovies.com

Minute Mardi Gras | Krewe of Barkus Crawls Through the French Quarter

Produced by Jim Albritton | The Krewe of Barkus paraded through the streets of the French Quarter on Sunday, February 12, 2012.

Minute Mardi Gras | Krewe of Sparta 2012

Produced by Jim Albritton | The Krewe of Sparta followed its traditional uptown route through the streets of New Orleans on Saturday, February 11, 2012. 

Minute Mardi Gras | Krewe of Pygmalion 2012

Produced by Jim Albritton | The Krewe of Pygmalion followed its traditional uptown route through the streets of New Orleans on Saturday, February 11, 2012.