New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Fest Announces Packed 2016 Lineup
The legendary and beloved New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival will take over the New Orleans Fair Grounds again from April 22-May 1 this year, and organizers have blown all lineup expectations out of the water with this installment. Headliners will include Pearl Jam, Stevie Wonder, Neil Young + Promise of the Real, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Beck, Paul Simon, Steely Dan, Van Morrison, Trombone Shorty and Orleans Avenue, Ms. Lauryn Hill, Herbie Hancock & Wayne Shorter Duo, Tedeschi Trucks Band, Dr. John & The Night Trippers, Mavis Stables, Buddy Guy, My Morning Jacket and Gov’t Mule.
The full lineup is stacked with notable names such as Gary Clark Jr., Anders Osborne, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, The Revivalists, Grace Potter, Janelle Monae, Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings, Snarky Puppy, Galactic, The Soul Rebels, Dirty Dozen Brass Band and so so so many more! Tickets, day-by-day lineups and travel packages are available through the festival’s website.