NEW ORLEANS — The Krewe of Endymion has revealed that pop superstar Katy Perry and Grammy-winning rock band Train will headline the 2025 Endymion Extravaganza at Caesar’s Superdome.
The highly anticipated event will mark Endymion’s return to its traditional parade route down St. Charles Avenue for the first time since 2019, culminating in the massive celebration on March 1, 2025.
Krewe Captain Dan Kelly underscored the importance of this year’s festivities by announcing, “WE ARE BACK HOME IN THE DOME.” Known for its grandeur and immense popularity, the Endymion parade and Extravaganza attract thousands of locals and tourists each year, making it one of the largest and most anticipated events of the Carnival season.
Katy Perry, who burst onto the music scene with her debut in 2008, is celebrated for her chart-topping hits like “Firework,” “Roar,” and “Teenage Dream." Perry has achieved six RIAA Diamond-certified singles and one Diamond-certified album.
Joining Perry is Train, the Grammy-winning band known for hits such as “Drops of Jupiter” and “Hey, Soul Sister.” Supporting acts will include local favorites The Mixed Nuts, Groovy 7, and The Wiseguys.
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