C.T.C. Steppers Second Line Parade

Young Men Olympian [Photo by Christy Grimes] START YMO Clubhouse (2101 S. Liberty St.). Up South Liberty Street to Jackson Avenue. LEFT on Jackson Avenue. Up Jackson Ave. Turn RIGHT on Brainard St. up Second St. Turn RIGHT on Second St. to  STOP Sportsman's Lounge (2433 Dryades St). Down Second Street to Danneel Street. LEFT on Danneel Street to Washington Ave.  STOP at Rufus place (2328 Washington Ave.) to STOP Big Man's Lounge (2938 Louisiana Ave.) u-TURN on Louisiana Ave., up Louisiana to LaSalle St, turn LEFT on LaSalle St. STOP Dew Drop Inn (2836 LaSalle St.). Continue down Lasalle St. to Jackson Ave. Turn LEFT on Jackson Ave. to S. Claiborne Ave. RIGHT turn on S. Claiborne towards Martin Luther King Blvd. RIGHT turn on martin Luther King Blvd. STOP Pot Belly (2908 Martin Luther King Blvd.). Up MLK to Simon Bolivar RIGHT turn on Simon Bolivar Blvd. to Jackson Ave. RIGHT on Jackson Avenue to South Liberty STreet. RIGHT on South Liberty Street to Josephine Street to THE HOME OF YOUNG MEN OLYMPIAN JUNIOR BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION, INC. (2101 S. Liberty ST.) DISBAND   View the photos from YMO's 2-hour parade on September 8!  Click "play" below to hear Indi the Doll's interview with YMO's Dr. Morkeith Phillips as he talks about this year's events, parade, and much more!

TOASTING OUT Tapp's (2800 Rocheblave St.). Continue LEFT down Washington Ave. to Toledano St. (Jazz It Up - Queen pickup). U-Turn up Toledano St. LEFT on Galvez to Jackson Ave, right on Jackson Ave. STOP King's Fashion (2811 Jackson Ave.) continue down Jackson to Freret, RIGHT on Freret to Phillip St. STOP Tribute to all members second lining in heaven. Continue to Magnolia St., LEFT on Magnolia St., LEFT on Third St. then RIGHT on LaSalle, LEFT on Washington Ave. STOP Rufus Place. Continue down Washington Ave, LEFT on Dryades St. STOP Valley Family Stop Sportsman's Corner. Continue down Second St. LEFT on St to Washington Ave, RIGHT on Washington Ave. STOP 2802 Magnolia St.continue down Washington Ave. TOASTING DISBAND Tapp's like we never left!!!    Hear the interview with Valley of Silent Men's Randell Wilson in the player below!

Money Wasters 2022 by MJ Mastrogiovanni START Treme Center. Up N. Villere St. to Orleans Ave. RIGHT turn onto Orleans Ave. Proceed up Orleans Ave. STOP N. Galvez and Orleans Ave. Keep it going up Orleans Ave and turn RIGHT on N. Broad. STOP Exclusive Barber Shop/Muddy Paws. Continue down Broad St. STOP Primary Eye Care. Keep it going up N. Broad St. - St. Bernard Ave. RIGHT turn on St. Bernard Ave. Proceed to St. Bernard and N. Miro St. STOP Seal's class Act. Keep it giong up St. Bernard to N. Roman St.  STOP Vaucresson Creole Cafe. Proceed up St. Bernard to Claiborne Ave. RIGHT turn on Claiborne Ave. STOP Treme Hideaway. Keep it going up Claiborne Ave. to St. Philip. LEFT turn onto St. Philip. DISBAND Tuba Fats Square In the player below, hear our interview with Money Wasters' Kasey Batiste and Kevin Banks of Like A Dawg Spinners as they discuss this weekend's second line parade and what else is going on with the club!

Divine Ladies at Jazz Fest 2017 [Photo by Eli Mergel] START St. Charles & Jackson Ave. Proceed down St. Charles Ave. to Washington Ave. RIGHT turn on Washington Ave. to Baronne St. STOP Verret's Bar & Lounge. Pick up King of Kings S&P Club. Continue up Washington Ave., RIGHT turn on Dryades St. to Second St. Proceed up Second St. STOP Sportsman's Ladies & Ko. Continue down Second St. to Danneel St. Proceed out Danneel St. to Washington Ave., RIGHT turn on Washington Ave. Continue up Washington Ave. to Lasalle St. STOP Crescent City Show Stoppers. Make a LEFT turn onto Lasalle St. Proceed up LaSalle St. to Louisiana Ave. Make a RIGHT turn on Louisiana Ave. Proceed up to S. Claiborne Ave. Make a LEFT turn onto S. Claiborne Ave. STOP Jazz Daiquiri Lounge/Chicken & Watermelon/Big Man's Lounge. Proceed out S. Claiborne Ave. to Jackson Ave.  STOP Culture Queens. Make a U-turn on S. Claiborne & proceed out S. Claiborne Ave. to Washington Ave. Make a RIGHT turn onto Washington Ave. STOP In Memoriam of Sheketa Baptiste, Mrtle "Maw Maw/Mama Divine" Siver, Shirley "Mrs. Chancellor" Zilton, Alemina King, Earline James, & countless others. Proceed down Washington Ave. (oh, lawd... I am tired!!!) DISBAND Jazz It Up Lounge & Event Hall   Hear the interview as WWOZ's India Sever interviews her mom, Divine Ladies' Angelina Sever, in the player below:

Ole & Nu Style Fellas 2022 [Photo by MJ Mastrogiovanni] START It's time to do our thing: CTC Steppers @ Treme Center (900 N. Villere St.). Up N. Villere to Dumaine. RIGHT on Dumaine St. to Claiborne. RIGHT on Claiborne. HOLLA AT KERMIT, STOP Kermit's Mother-in-Law Lounge (1500 Claiborne). Continue on Claiborne Ave. to St. Bernard Ave. LEFT on St. Bernard Ave. to TRANSFORMATION, STOP "You See What I'm Sayin'!" Autocrat Club (1725 St. Bernard Ave.). Up St. Bernard. NOTHING BUT LOVE, STOP Dumaine Street Gang S&P Club at Seal's Class Act (2169 Aubry St. Out Seal's to St. Bernard Ave. LEFT on St. Bernard Ave. Uptown Downtown STOP Ladies of Unity S&P Club. Up St. Bernard St. RIGHT on N. Rampart. Up N. Rampart to Barracks St. RIGHT on Barracks St. Wayyyyy Downtown STOP Sudan S&P Club @ Lil People's (1226 Barracks St.). Up Barracks Street to RIGHT on Treme Street to Esplanade Ave. LEFT on Esplanade Ave. to N. Robertson. LEFT on N. Robertson. 6th Ward Love STOP, Candlelight Lounge (925 N. Robertson St.). Up N. Robertson to Dumaine St. RIGHT on Dumaine St. to N. Derbigny St. RIGHT on Derbigny St. to RIGHT on Claiborne to 919 N. Claiborne Ave. DISBAND Alexander Carre Nola (919 N. Claiborne Ave.)     Hear Indi the Doll's interview with Askia Bennett of Ole & Nu Style Fellas in the player below!

Photo by Ryan Hodgson-Rigsbee START Tapp's II (2800 S. Rocheblave Street). Out Washington Ave. to S. Broad Street. RIGHT on Broad to MLK Blvd., RIGHT on MLMK to S. Galvez Street. STOP Ladies of Unity SAPC. Continue out Martin L. King to S. Liberty Street. STOP Single Ladies SAPC. Continue out MLK to O.C. Haley Blvd. RIGHT on O.C. Haley Blvd. to Jackson Ave. STOP Team Woody SAPC. LEFT on Jackson Ave. to St. Charles Ave. RIGHT on St. Charles to Washington. RIGHT on Washington to Baronne Street. STOP Verret's Lounge Beautiful Ladies S&P Club. Continue out Washington to Loyola Street. LEFT on Loyola to Louisiana ave. STOP MBK SAPC. RIGHT on Louisiana Ave. to Big Man's Lounge - Classy Ladies Stop DISBAND Big Man's Lounge (2916 Louisiana Ave.)   Hear the interview with Richard “Richie Rich” Anderson of Single Men S&P Club:

VIP Ladies & Kids 2023 [Photo by MJ Mastrogiovanni] START We Bleed Ink Tattoos and Piercing (2126 Magazine St.). Continue out Magazine St. STOP Tracey's Original Irish Channel bar (Magazine St. & Pleasant ST.). Continue out Magazine St. to Louisiana Ave. RIGHT turn on Louisiana Ave. Continue out Louisiana Ave. to S. Saratoga St. Turn LEFT onto S. Saratoga St. Continue out S. Saratoga St. to Foucher St.  STOP The Other Place Bar (3601 S. Saratoga). Turn LEFT on Foucher St. Continue out Foucher to Louisiana Ave. Turn RIGHT on Louisiana Ave. Continue out Louisiana Ave. to Loyola Ave. STOP Ventress Family Home (3001 Loyola Ave.). Continue out Loyola Ave. to Washington Ave. Turn RIGHT on Washington Ave. Continue out Washington Ave. to Dryades. Turn LEFT on Dryades St. Continue out Dryades to Second St. Turn LEFT on Second St. STOP Sportsman's Corner (2433 Dryades St., Sportsman Corner 2nd & D). Proceed out Second St. to Simon Bolivar. Continue out Second St. to Magnolia St. Turn LEFT on Magnolia St. Continue out Magnolia St. to Gen. Taylor St. STOP Silky's (3816 Magnolia St.). RIGHT turn on Gen. Taylor St. Continue out Gen. Taylor St. to S. Claiborne Ave. Turn RIGHT on S. Claiborne Ave. to Toledano. LEFT turn on Toledano St. Continue out Toledano to S. Rocheblave St. STOP Tapp's II (2800 S. Rocheblave St.)   Hear the interview with VIP Ladies & Kids' Tamara Jackson-Snowden in the player below!

CTC Steppers 2023 [Photo by MJ Mastrogiovanni] START Da Jump Off Lounge (1901 Claiborne). Proceed up the one way towards Elysian Fields, turn RIGHT on Touro, then turn LEFT onto N. Claiborne. Turn RIGHT on Elysian Fields. STOP (Original Four, Bad Boys, Ladies of Unity, K.O.K. SA&PC) The Bourbon Square Jazz Bar (1131 Elysian Fields). U-TURN on Elysian Fields. Then turn LEFT on St. Claude. STOP Ole & Nu SA&PC Seacave Arcade (3000 St. Claude) GAMETIME. Proceed over the C.T.C. Bridge (How You Goin Cross Dat Water). Proceed down St. Claude. Turn LEFT on Tupelo. STOP C.T.C. Ryders MC (1300 Block Tupelo). Proceed down Tupelo. DIRGE House of Dance & Feathers (1317 RIP Our Beloved Club Members Edward "BabyHouse" James Lewis, Sr. & Theresa (Ms. Tee) Seymour. Proceed down Tupelo to N. Claiborne, turn LEFT onto N. Claiborne. Proceed down N. Claiborne to Fats Domino Avenue. Turn LEFT onto Fats Domino Avenue. Proceed down Fats Domino Ave. to St. Claude Ave. Turn RIGHT onto St. Claude. proceed down St. Claude. DISBAND C.T.C. Kitchen (5119 St. Claude Ave.)   In the player below, hear our interview with C.T.C. Steppers president Walter "Trigga Blakk" Fair!

START at the Treme Center (900 N. Villere St.) to Dumaine St. Turn RIGHT on Dumaine St. STOP at 1521 Dumaine St. then to N. Claiborne Ave. LEFT on N. Claiborne Ave. to Orleans Ave. RIGHT on Orleans Ave. Down to N. Broad St. STOP at Zulu Club (732 N. Broad St.) Continue down N. Broad St. STOP at J's Place (2005 N. Broad St.). Continue down N. Broad St. to A.P. Tureaud Ave. RIGHT on A.P. Tureaud. STOP at Bullet's Sports Bar (2441 A.P. Tureaud Ave.) then to St. Bernard Ave. LEFT on St. Bernard Ave. to N. Claiborne Ave. RIGHT on N. Claiborne Ave. STOP at Kermit's Mother-in-Law Lounge (1500 N. Claiborne Ave.) to St. Philip St. U-TURN on St. Philip St. STOP at Charbonnet Family Services 1st Division continues down N. Claiborne to Esplanade Ave. DISBAND at the Treme Hideaway (1234 N. Claiborne Ave.) 2nd Division continues down St. Philip St. to N. Robertson St. DISBAND at the Candlelight Lounge (925 N. Robertson St.)   In the player below, hear our interview with 6th Ward Steppers' Kenard Landry! The 6th Ward Steppers will be parading with Dumaine Street Ladies Auxiliary on Sunday.

Perfect Gentlemen Second Line Parade 2022 [Photo by MJ Mastrogiovanni] START Tipitina's (501 Napoleon Ave). Proceed down Napoleon to St. Charles Ave. Turn RIGHT on St. Charles Ave and proceed down to Louisiana Ave. LEFT on Louisiana Ave. STOP at 2213 Louisiana Ave. Proceed down Louisiana Ave. to LaSalle. RIGHT on to Washington Ave. Turn LEFT on Washington Ave. and proceed to Magnolia. LEFT on Magnolia head towards Louisiana and turn RIGHT to proceed to Chicken & Watermelon STOP Chicken & Watermelon. Proceed down S. Claiborne to Washington Ave. and LEFT turn to S. Broad St. Turn RIGHT on S. Broad St. Continue down S. Broad ST. over the S. Broad St. Overpass to DISBAND Da Spot Bar & Lounge (540 S. Broad St.)