Field Report: 2017 Ole And Nu Style Fellas Second Line

2017 Ole And Nu Style Fellas Second Line
Yesterday marked the 20th anniversary edition of Ole And Nu Style Fellas Social Aid and Pleasure Club’s Second Line parade. As is their custom the crew was an hour late for their scheduled 1pm start but once they got rolling they set Treme on fire.

2017 Ole And Nu Style Fellas Second Line
The party started in front of the Carver Theater.

2017 Ole And Nu Style Fellas Second Line
Ole and Nu Style Fellas has some of the best young dancers in New Orleans.

2017 Ole And Nu Style Fellas Second Line
Group portrait of the crew.

2017 Ole And Nu Style Fellas Second Line
New Orleans is home to the best looking women in USA.

2017 Ole And Nu Style Fellas Second Line

2017 Ole And Nu Style Fellas Second Line
Queen Earline Foy, the fairest of them all.

2017 Ole And Nu Style Fellas Second Line
A young man contemplates the meaning of social aid and pleasure club culture of New Orleans.

2017 Ole And Nu Style Fellas Second Line

2017 Ole And Nu Style Fellas Second Line
Second Lines are family affairs.

2017 Ole And Nu Style Fellas Second Line
We are loving the trend of non-traditional lipstick hues this Spring.

2017 Ole And Nu Style Fellas Second Line
Little kids beating a boogaloo atop an old Toyota pickup truck.

2017 Ole And Nu Style Fellas Second Line

2017 Ole And Nu Style Fellas Second Line

2017 Ole And Nu Style Fellas Second Line

2017 Ole And Nu Style Fellas Second Line

2017 Ole And Nu Style Fellas Second Line
One of the beauties riding a float proved to be an able dj.

2017 Ole And Nu Style Fellas Second Line
Street dancing is a form of high art in New Orleans.

2017 Ole And Nu Style Fellas Second Line

2017 Ole And Nu Style Fellas Second Line

2017 Ole And Nu Style Fellas Second Line

2017 Ole And Nu Style Fellas Second Line

2017 Ole And Nu Style Fellas Second Line

2017 Ole And Nu Style Fellas Second Line

2017 Ole And Nu Style Fellas Second Line

2017 Ole And Nu Style Fellas Second Line
Little kids clamber up on the Rally’s to have an impromptu dance-off.

2017 Ole And Nu Style Fellas Second Line
This is when the Queen met the King.
Michele says:
It was the 19th anniversary
RL Reeves Jr says:
Ahh, the flag they were flying said “est.1997”
Michele says:
It was the 19th anniversary
RL Reeves Jr says:
Ahh, the flag they were flying said “est.1997”