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Nightlife Agenda: Wild Flag, Nouveau Riche and real ale
March 08, 2011
The week between Mardi Gras and St. Patrick's Day contains the much-anticipated debut of Wild Flag, the kickoff of a real ale festival at Rustico, a hip -- and free -- party on the roof of the W Hotel with bands from Eighteenth Street Lounge Records, the Nouveau Riche dance party's fifth anniversary, groovy French band Chateau Marmont, and the ...
The quick guide to Mardi Gras
March 08, 2011
Hopefully you've seen our list of the area's best Mardi Gras events. Here's a quick guide for those who are still making up their minds about what to do tonight: (And once you're out on the town, feel free to submit your own photos of the scene.)
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