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The sound
The musical character
Join us for a night of vibrant music, colorful costumes, and community spirit at the Historic Athens Mardi Gras Masquerade. This one-night-only event brings together the high-energy swing of Mary & the Hot Hotty-Hots and the rhythmic forró grooves of Bichos Vivos for an unforgettable Mardi Gras celebration in downtown Athens, GA.
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Proceeds from the event support Historic Athens as it preserves and promotes cultural heritage in the region. Secure your seats early and get ready for a lively evening that blends New Orleans flair with Southern charm.
The live experience
What reaches the room
Date: March 4, 2025 | Time: 7:00 PM–11:00 PM | Venue: 40 Watt Club, Downtown Athens, GA. Address and venue details are provided in event listings.
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Extras include the Nighthawks New Orleans Cocktail Experience pre-event, an Athens Trolley option for easy travel, a costume contest, and Mardi Gras Court crowning. It’s a celebration you won’t want to miss.
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The essentials
The Historic Athens Mardi Gras Masquerade brings together two distinctive regional flavors: Mary & the Hot Hotty-Hots deliver hot jazz and swing that keeps feet tapping all night, while Bichos Vivos brings upbeat Forró rhythms to get hips moving. This collaboration celebrates Athens’ rich musical heritage and supports a local preservation cause.
Venue: 40 Watt Club, a cornerstone of Athens’ live music scene, known for intimate shows and a storied history in downtown Athens. Address details are listed in event pages and confirmations.
Tickets: Secure your seats via bit.ly/mardigrasathens. Early member access begins January 13; public sales start January 16. Proceeds benefit Historic Athens’ preservation and cultural heritage mission.
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