ORIGINAL BIG 7
SOCIAL AID &
PLEASURE CLUB
EST. 1996
2019 VIDEO BY ORIGINAL BIG 7
Supporting education. Preserving culture.
Photo courtesy of Akasha Rabut
Original Little 7 Players Club
Original Little 7 Players Club is the youth and young adult division of Original Big 7 continuing the traditions and culture of the New Orleans Secondline in the 7th Ward.
Photo courtesy of Departed Patterns
Red Flame Hunters
Red Flame Hunters Mardi Gras Indian Tribe is the youth and young adult division of Original Big 7 teaching, preserving and sharing the traditions of the Black Masking Indian
Photo courtesy of Nicole Hershey
Big Chief Tugga + The Red Flame Band
Big Chief Tugga & The Red Flame Band is exploring the blending of traditional brass band music + Black Masking Indian songs and spirituals.
Photo courtesy of Eli Mergel
Original Big 7
The Original Big 7 Social Aid & Pleasure Club was established in 1996 in the 7th Ward of New Orleans committed to youth and community through youth programs and the annual Mother’s Day Second Line.
Our community. Yesterday. Today. Tomorrow.
Celebrating the Seventh Ward
on Mother’s Day.
PHOTO COURTESY OF QUINN MILLER-BEDELL
COMMUNITY PARTNERS
Dedicated to community.
The Original Big 7 and it’s members are grateful for our community members and partnership, without whom we would not be able to fulfill our mission.
This program is supported in part by a Community Arts Grant made possible by the City of New Orleans as administered by Arts New Orleans.
Jazz & Heritage Foundation
Community Church UU
Confederacy of Cruisers
WHIV 102.3 FM Radio
Eagle Eye Resources
Donkeybeatz Design & Photo
New Orleans Multicultural Tourism Network
Antenna.Works
Xistence Photography
