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2009 French Quarter Festival 'World's Largest FREE Music Festival' In New Orleans!

DMG Travel International, an official member of the New Orleans Metropolitan Convention & Visitors Bureau (NOMCVB), cordially invites you to the 2009 French Quarter Festival, April 17-19, 2009, in New Orleans! This award-winning festival is Louisiana's largest FREE music event!

    NEW ORLEANS, LA, March 27, 2009 /Louisiana PR News/ -- The Festival ia a three-day LIVE music showcase scattered throughout the historic French Quarter on 18 outdoor stages! This community festival also features the 'World's Largest Jazz Brunch,' which consists of food booths operated by over 70 local chefs and restaurants throughout the festival weekend! This is a real 'Taste of New Orleans' experience for a first-time visitor!

The French Quarter Festival is dedicated to supporting the local music community in New Orleans. No matter what style of music you enjoy, you'll find it at the French Quarter Festival! Eighteen (18) outdoor stages feature every genre from gospel to jazz, from funk to classical, and from Cajun & zydeco to brass band.

The French Quarter Festival will be celebrating 26 years of showcasing the finest music, food and culture that is uniquely New Orleans. The award-winning festival is a favorite of locals and tourists alike and is the largest FREE music festival in the South! Last year, the festival attracted approximately 435,000 fans and generated an economic impact of more than $149 million!

DMG Travel International is, currently, offering 2 night, suite-hotel accommodations, land tour package at the Staybridge Suite Hotel, across the street from Harrah's Casino and/or the Iberville Suites Hotel owned and operated by the Ritz-Carlton, one block from world famous Bourbon Street in the French Quarter. The land tour package, also, includes a 2 1/2 hour jazz brunch riverboat cruise on the Mississippi River, 2 full breakfasts to start each morning and a 'New Orleans Style Welcome Reception', along with all taxes & gratuities, starting at $199 per person!

You can enjoy the free music, sights and sounds of New Orleans and carry a 'doggie bag' back to your suite, complete with a micro-wave and refrigerator, to enjoy every bite, later! New Orleans food is too good to throw away or leave on your plate! In addition, because 'We want to SEE you there!', the company is offering a Layaway Plan' to help you GET there! Make a $100 deposit NOW and your balance is due by April 10, 2009, one week before your arrival! Get 7 friends to go and you go FREE!

Over 18 outdoor stages in prime locations throughout the French Quarter present over 250 hours of the best music New Orleans has to offer with 450 musicians representing every genre from traditional and contemporary jazz, to rhythm & blues and New Orleans funk, to brass bands, folk, gospel, Latin, classical and international music! More than 70 food and beverage booths located in Jackson Square, Woldenberg Riverfront Park and the Louisiana State Museum's Old U.S. Mint will feature authentic New Orleans Cuisine from the area's finest restaurants!

For hotel tour package reservations, groups and more information, go to www.dmgtravelinternational3.com or call Debby @ 1-888-380-8872
Email: debby@dmgtravelinternational3.com

About DMG Travel International

Our travel company specializes in designing group events which promote special events in New Orleans, La. Since Hurricane Katrina in 2005, we are dedicated to bringing travelers 'BACK TO NEW ORLEANS' for all of the city's world renown special events such as Mardi Gras, French Quarter Festival, Jazz Fest, Sugar Bowl, to name a few events!


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Deborah Thomas-Jupiter
DMG Travel International
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650 Poydras Street, Suite 1400
New Orleans, LA
United States 70130
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