Past Themes & Royalty
Each year, the mutha krewe establishes a theme for the parade, and each sub-krewe then interprets it in their own inimitable fashion.
2008: Magical Misery Tour
Ronald Lewis of the House of Dance & Feathers
2007: Habitat for Insanity
Chris Rose
2006: KDV SAYS “C'est Levee”
King Walter Williams
2005: WWKdVD? (What Would Krewe du Vieux Do?)
Al "Carnival Time" Johnson
2004: The Quest for Immorality
Coleen Salley
2003: Off the Record
"Uncle Lionel" Batiste
2002: Depraved New World
Andrei Codrescu
2001: 2001: A Space Fallacy
Ernie & Antoinette K-Doe (and Grand Duchess Tee-Eva)
2000: The Idiots and the Oddities
Walt Handlesman
1999: Krewe du Vieux's Urban Myths
Ray "Plaine" Kern
1998: Souled Down the River
Irma Thomas with Grand Duchesses Marcia Ball & Tracy Nelson
1997: Krewe du Vieux Goes Deep
Buddy Diliberto
1996: Krewe du Vieux Achieves Decade-ence
Ronnie Virgets & Lynne Jensen
1995: Unnaturally New Orleans
GiO
1994: The Ballot of New Orleans
Danny Barker
1993: Posthumorously Yours
Henri Schindler
1992: Krewe du Vieux Rights the News
Angus Lind
1991: Krewe du Vieux's Lost Conventions
Ricky Graham & Becky Allen
1990: Krewe du Vieux Smells Something Fishy
Al Scramuzza
1989: Krewe du Vieux Predicts
Lois Simbach
1988: Krewe du Vieux Eats Out
Chef Paul Prudhomme
1987: Odd Couples
Charmaine Neville