The 2024 New Orleans Jazz and Heritage festival will feature headline sets from the Rolling Stones, Foo Fighters, Chris Stapleton, Neil Young & Crazy Horse, The Killers and Anderson .Paak & The Free Nationals.
Taking place across 14 stages over two weekends – April 25-28 and May 2-5 – at the Fair Grounds Race Course, the eight-day festival attracts nearly half a million music fans to a mega event featuring some of the biggest names in rock, pop, hip-hop, country, funk and jazz, including the usual compliment of local legends.
Other acts set to perform this year include: Hozier, Jon Batiste, Queen Latifah, Vampire Weekend, Greta Van Fleet, Heart, Widespread Panic, Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue, Bonnie Raitt, Earth, Wind & Fire, Celebrating Jimmy Buffett with the Coral Reefer Band, Fantasia, The Revivalists, The Beach Boys, Big Freedia, Kem, Juvenile with Mannie Fresh, Irma Thomas, Joe Bonamassa, Steel Pulse, Cyril Neville, George Thorogood & The Destroyers, Jeffrey Osborne and Rhiannon Hundred Giddens, more .
This year's Jazz Fest will also celebrate the music and culture of Colombia at the Expedia Cultural Exchange Pavilion, with 17 bands and a variety of artists sharing the unique sights and sounds of the South American nation, including Colombian salsa, cumbia, champeta, vallenato, chirimia, and currulao. There will also be daily parades to celebrate Colombia's vibrant carnival spirit, with attendees having opportunities to meet indigenous and Afro-Colombian artisans, purchase their crafts and sample traditional Colombian food and drink, according to a statement announcing the lineup.
Weekend and VIP packages available here now, with one-day tickets expected to go on sale in February. all tickets are subject to additional service charges and handling fees and an AXS account is required to purchase. This year's Jazz Fest will also offer a 4-day GA+ weekend pass for the first time, with access to an exclusive GA+ lounge with private restrooms, a full-service bar and shade. There will be a limited supply of 4-day passes for the second weekend, including entry to the Rolling Stones' set on May 2, the festival's only announced North American concert of 2024.
Stapleton, Killers, .Paak, Batiste and Vampire Weekend are the top acts for the first weekend (April 25-28), with the Stones, Foo Fighters, Young, Hozier and Queen Latifah topping the list for the second weekend (May 2 -5). Click here for the full lineup of the day.
Check out the 2024 lineup poster below.
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