GALLERY: KOP Call Out Ball dances the night away
Published 11:31 am Sunday, January 19, 2025
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“The Evolution of Dance” is the theme of this year’s Krewe of Phoenix Mardi Gras Celebration. Members of the court celebrated Saturday during the KOP annual Call-Out Ball with dances through the decades, from modern hits to the classics.
Below are more scenes from the festivities.
The court honored this year’s King Rex XLIII Chris Maxwell and Queen Rosalie XLIII Robin Branton.
Duke and Duchess Mike Norris and Mallory Hinson entertained the crowd with the famous lift scene from “Dirty Dancing.”
Kevin Samrow and Missi Johnson rock their way through the classic hits.
Christina Peoples and Joe Sontoyo finish their set with a golf cart to Rihanna’s “Shut Up and Drive.”
Catherine Brown and Taylor Brantly perform prom night favorites with their walk down memory lane performance.
Brant Jones and Jennifer Slover share a performance rich with gold and money-themed music.
Frankie Kicklighter and Marli Vaughn amaze the crowd with their big finish at the KOP Call-Out Ball on Saturday.
Upcoming events will include a children’s walking parade at 10 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 8, on the Bluff; the KOP Mardi Gras parade in downtown Natchez on Friday, Feb. 28; and the Grand Ball on Saturday, March 1, at the Natchez Convention Center.