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Article: New Orleans to Host French Quarter Festival; 23rd Annual Event Features Local Musicians, World's Largest Jazz Brunch.
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- April 4, 2006
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NEW ORLEANS, April 4 /PRNewswire/ -- New Orleans is poised to host its first major music festival post-Hurricane Katrina, and it comes in the form of the 23rd Annual French Quarter Festival, April 21-23, 2006. The event has been the largest free music festival in the country, attracting a record 450,000 attendees in each of the last two years, and its three-day line up features an almost exclusively slate of local New Orleans musical artists.
"Coming on the heels of a successful Mardi Gras, the beloved French Quarter Festival gives travelers yet another reason to come back to New Orleans and celebrate the city's unique and wonderful culture," says Sandra S. ...