Dead & Company,
Stevie Nicks and
Foo Fighters are among the more than 50 artists confirmed for this year’s
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival.
A co-production of
Festival Productions and
AEG Presents that
had to take 2020 off, it will be held 10/8-10 and 10/15-17. Jazz Fest is normally one of the first festivals of the year, taking place in late April and early May.
The bill also includes
Demi Lovato,
H.E.R.,
Brandi Carlile,
Norah Jones, the
Tedeschi Trucks Band,
Brittany Howard,
Randy Newman and
Nile Rodgers & CHIC. Among the locals announced are
Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue,
Irma Thomas,
Big Freedia, the
Preservation Hall Jazz Band,
Kermit Ruffins & the Barbeque Swingers,
The Soul Rebels,
Leo Nocentelli,
Walter Wolfman Washington & the Roadmasters and
George Porter Jr. & Runnin’ Pardners. The full lineup will be released next month.
Three-day passes are now
on sale; single-day tickets will go on sale in July.
