Mardi Gras in Wicker Park

Moshpix: Why wait until Fat Tuesday to get your Mardi Gras on? Thrillist.com got the party started early Thursdaym hosting a Mardi Gras Ball at the Double Door. "Mojo and the Bayou Gypsies" and "Papadosio" performed, the joint was decked out in the Carnavale spirit and beads, masks, stilt walkers and a contortionist kept the party poppin'.

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