Songs

1 - Walking to New Orleans

2 - Swing low sweet chariot

Mardi Gras
3 - Where you lead me
4 - Blueberry Hill
5 - She’ll be coming round the mountain
6 - Mambo dance

Cabaret
7 - You are my sunshine
8 - Ain’t that a shame
9 - I can’t stop
10 - Sweet soul music
11 - Mardi Gras jazz
12 - Jambalaya
13 - Mardi Gras in New Orleans
14 - Iko Iko
15 - Whole lotta lovin’
16 - Mardi Gras song
Programme by Andrew Chapman, Clayton Hill, Kyden Woodhead and Ollie Dales

Mardi Gras, also known as Shrove Tuesday, Carnival, and

Pancake Day in the UK, is an annual festival which is
celebrated on 20th February in 2007. Falling just before Lent,
it traditionally marks the last opportunity for fun and feasting
before 40 days of “self-denial”.
Mardi Gras means “Fat Tuesday” in French.

Festivities begin at the beginning of February, leading up to

Mardi Gras day, and consist of parades, dancing in the street, Saturday 17h February 2007 - 6:30pm - Jubilee Hall
costumes and masked balls. performed by Woodleigh School
written by Mrs Murkett and Mr England
The modern Carnival tradition developed in Europe in the and including the songs of Fats Domino
Middle ages, and is celebrated mainly in Roman Catholic
communities in Europe and the Americas today. Some of the
most famous celebrations are held in Nice (France), Cologne
(Germany), Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) and New Orleans (USA)
 Menu
Toasted bagels smothered in a
rich tomato purée with slices of
onion and mozzarella cheese.

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Chicken drumsticks
marinated in a smokey BBQ
sauce served on a bed of
spiced basmati rice

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King Cake surprise

(watch out for the surprise!)

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Red & white wine,

beer or mineral water