The Krewe of Romany learned the theme for its next Mardi Gras ball at its annual business conference held March 23 at Juban's Restaurant.
The theme will not be available to the public until the night of the ball, January 11, 2025.
The crew also concluded 2024 Ball Captain Kimberly LaCour Mitchell's ball year, filed a financial report and began planning for 2025.
Heather Knost St. Germain is the 2025 Ball Captain.
Romany LXXV Queen Mary Hannah Kathryn Varnado and Romany LXXV King Brant Bennett Richard were introduced to the crew. Varnado is a member of the crew and the daughter of 2013 ball captains Amy and Darryl Varnado. Richard is the husband of Crew member and 2014 Ball Captain Toni Richard.
In addition to Saint-Germain, board members for 2024-2025 include President Ashley Fabre, Vice President Colette Lambert, Treasurer Chelsea Lemieux, Secretary Karla Brown, At-Large Member 1 Adrienne Vaughn, and At-Large Member 2 Including Sarah Grace Brooks. , special advisor Terry Cavalier, and 2024 ball captain Kim Mitchell.
2020 Ball Captain Brandi Aljalili and 2019 Ball Captains Brenda Torrence and Katie Harris were selected to serve on the nominating committee, while Donna Lerma and Ashley Cooper remained on the committee. The staff also selected Leslie Torrence as a judge, with Jeannie Powers and Cheryl Alleyne continuing as judges.