Tradition and sunshine close out Jazz Fest
Music Jazz Fest Mardi Gras Indians
In this Thursday, May 3, 2012 photo, members of the Cheyenne Mardi Gras Indian tribe parade with the tribe at the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival in New Orleans. The Indians have been showcased at Jazz Fest for more than 40 years. But this year, they have an entire pavilion to display their costumes, explain their culture and demonstrate how they create elaborate headdresses and aprons. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)