Always for Pleasure

In 1977, New Orleans was alive and pulsing with music, color, and joy in a celebration of life that would become immortalized in the film "Always for Pleasure." This vibrant documentary portrait showcases the city's unique cultural gumbo through footage of second-line parades, Mardi Gras, Jazz Fest, and other events, featuring live performances by legendary musicians like Professor Longhair, the Neville Brothers, and Kid Thomas Valentine. With its rich tapestry of Creole music, costumes, and traditions, "Always for Pleasure" is a soul-satisfying tribute to the city's rich heritage.