THE KREWE OF STARS The Krewe of Stars announced the selection of Al "Carnival Time" Johnson and Irma Thomas as their King and Queen for 2018. The two native New Orleanian singing legends will be coronated on January 26, 2018 at the 2nd Annual Krewe of Stars Ball at the Jefferson Performing Arts Center in Metairie. Making the announcement on July 26 at the Mardi Gras Museum of Costumes and Culture was the krewe's Captain, Carl Mack, and Lieutenant Marshall Harris. "Wild Bill" from WGNO-TV's "News with a Twist" was on hand to broadcast live and the announcement was followed by a second-line through the museum at 1010 Conti Street. The krewe's "Ball for All" tickets are now on sale. Call (504) 949-4009 or email carl@kreweofstars.com. Krewe Lieutenant Marshall Harris, 2018 King Al “Carnival Time” Johnson, Darlene Harris, 2018 Queen Irma Thomas and Krewe Captain Carl Mack. “Wild Bill” from WGNO TV-Channel 26’s “News with a ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ collection as Carl Mack, Irma Thomas, Marshall Harris and Al Johnson look on. (front row) Irma Thomas, Al Johnson and 2017 King Dennis Assaf. (back row) Carl Mack, pianist Jim Walpole, and Marshall Harris. WWOZ General Manager Beth Arroyo Utterback, Helen Del Guidice and Sally Young King, Queen and supporting cast (front row, l. to r.) Tommy Centanni, Debra Taylor, Mina Hernandez and Rosario D’Amico. (back row, l. to r.) Ted Jeansonne, Carl Mack, 2018 Queen Irma Thomas, 2017 King Dennis Assaf, 2018 King Al “Carnival Time” Johnson and Marshall Harris PHOTOGRAPHER: DEAN SHAPIRO 10 | BREAKTHRU MEDIA | breakthrumediamagazine.com S E P T E M B E R / O C TOB E R 2 0 1 7
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