Celebrate Mardi Gras with NEA Heritage Fellow Big Chief Monk Boudreaux


By Paulette Beete
Big Chief Monk Boudreaux in his Mardi Gras Indian regalia
Joseph Pierre "Big Chief Monk" Boudreaux performs at the 2016 NEA National Heritage Fellowships Concert. Photo by Tom Pich
We couldn't quite figure out how to bring all of you to Mardi Gras, so how about we bring a little bit of Mardi Gras to you! Here's 2016 National Endowment for the Arts National Heritage Fellow Joseph Pierre "Big Chief Monk" Boudreaux--a master Mardi Gras Indian Craftsman and Musician--at the 2016 NEA Heritage Fellowships Concert. Learn more about Big Chief Monk and teh Mardi Gras Indian tradition here. 

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