Willie Nelson, John Legend & The Roots, Kid Rock, John Mellencamp, Cyndi Lauper, Jeff Beck, Jamey Johnson, Bon Jovi, Wyclef Jean, Lauryn Hill, Arcade Fire, Wilco, Robert Plant, Gregg Alman Blues Band, Lucinda Williams and Jimmy Buffet are part of a long, long list of headliners at the 2011 New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival. To see the complete lineup, and get information on getting tickets, visit the Festival’s website at:
http://lineup.nojazzfest.com/
Those performers will join hundreds of Louisiana artists, including Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue, The Neville Brothers, Dr. John, Irma Thomas, Pete Fountain, Kermit Ruffins & the Barbecue Swingers and Mystikal.
Festival producer Quint Davis says this year’s lineup delivers an unprecedented balance of the traditional and the contemporary.
The seven-day festival runs April 29 to May 1 and May 5-8 at the Fair Grounds Race Course.