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The International Arts Foundation, founded in 1987, is a non-profit organization based in New Orleans that focuses on promoting cultural diversity and enhancing global awareness. The Foundation is dedicated to implementing programs for cultural, civic, educational, and economic development to benefit the local community. Known for its role in supporting the local arts, the International Arts Foundation aims to increase awareness of the value that culturally diverse communities contribute to the rich tapestry of New Orleans and beyond. Through its various events and initiatives, the organization fosters educational opportunities that celebrate artistic expression and community engagement. Generated from the website

The Krewe of Cleopatra is an all-female Mardi Gras krewe that has honored the legacy of Queen Cleopatra for over 50 years, merging a passion for the festivities with a dedication to the city of New Orleans. With a vibrant community of more than 3,200 riders, the Krewe embodies a spirit of sisterhood that invites women of all backgrounds to celebrate the annual Carnival season. Since 1972, the Krewe of Cleopatra has rolled through the streets of New Orleans on the first Friday of Carnival, showcasing unparalleled flair and creating unforgettable experiences. Their next parade is scheduled for February 6, 2026, continuing the tradition of honoring strength, grace, and femininity that Cleopatra represents. Generated from the website