The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival is an annual celebration of the music and culture of New Orleans and Louisiana. The 2020 edition, the festival’s 51st anniversary, takes place April 23rd-May 3rd.
Update: The New Orleans Jazz Fest has been postponed until the fall due to the coronavirus.
Headliners
Festival lineup
- Aaron Neville
- Anders Osborne
- Anthony Hamilton
- Asleep at the Wheel
- Big Freedia
- Brandi Carlile
- Brittany Howard
- Buddy Guy
- Charlie Musselwhite
- Chick Corea
- Chris Isaak
- Dead & Company
- Elvis Costello & The Imposters
- Erykah Badu
- Foo Fighters
- Fred Hammond
- Galactic
- Givers
- H.E.R.
- Hurray for the Riff Raff
- Irma Thomas
- Ivan Neville's Dumpstaphunk
- Jenny Lewis
- Jimmy Cliff
- John Prine
- Jon Batiste
- Keb' Mo'
- Kool & the Gang
- Lenny Kravitz
- Lionel Richie
- Lizzo
- Low Cut Connie
- Maggie Rogers
- Maze featuring Frankie Beverly
- Michael Franti & Spearhead
- Mike Campbell & The Dirty Knobs
- Molly Turtle
- Nicky Jam
- Nile Rodgers & CHIC
- Norah Jones
- Of Monsters and Men
- PJ Morton
- Preservation Hall Jazz Band
- Puss N Boots
- Rebirth Brass Band
- Rickie Lee Jones
- Ricky Skaggs
- Samantha Fish
- Shovels & Rope
- Southside Johnny & the Asbury Jukes
- Stevie Nicks
- Tab Benoit
- Tank and The Bangas
- Terence Blanchard featuring the E-Collective
- The Avett Brothers
- The Beach Boys
- The Black Crowes
- The Dirty Dozen Brass Band
- The Isley Brothers
- The Lumineers
- The Radiators
- The Revivalists
- The War And Treaty
- The Who
- Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue
- Wu- Tang Clan featuring The Soul Rebels
Festival News and Rumors

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