The Excelsior Band performs in the Mardi Gras celebration known as Joe Cain Day, during
The Doy Leale McCall Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Excelsior Band at Cain's Grave 1967

The Excelsior Band performs in the Mardi Gras celebration known as Joe Cain Day, during which revelers dance on the grave of Joseph Stillwell Cain, the man who revived Mardi Gras after the Civil War.

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