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The French Opera House was a popular venue for Mardi Gras balls in the late 1800s. See where balls are hosted today.

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NEW ORLEANS — Several Mardi Gras parades in New Orleans and Jefferson Parish have been rescheduled as forecasters predict severe weather, including thunderstorms and heavy rain, on Sunday.