NEW ORLEANS JAZZ & HERITAGE FESTIVAL 2017
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Jazz Fest is happening April 28-May 7, and they’ve just announced the 2017 lineup!
With acts as diverse as they come heading up the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival in the past, this year will be no different.
This year’s program includes Jon Batiste and Stay Human, Herb Alpert
and Lani Hall, Harry Connick Jr., George Benson, Trombone Shorty and
Orleans Ave., the Joey Alexander Trio, Kenny Barron Trio, Lee Konitz
Quartet, the Jazz Epistles featuring Abdullah Ibrahim and Ekaya and Hugh
Masekela, Nicholas Payton and Afro Caribbean Mixtape, SFJAZZ Collective
Plays the Music of Miles Davis, Ellis Marsalis, Terence Blanchard
featuring the E-Collective, A Salute to Louis Armstrong featuring Hugh
Masekela and Dr. Michael White, A Tribute to Pete Fountain and Jason
Marsalis.
Among the other acts: Stevie Wonder, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Maroon 5, Dave Matthews and Tim Reynolds, Kings of Leon, Usher and the Roots, Earth, Wind and Fire, NAS and the Soul Rebels, Buddy Guy, the Meters, Aaron Neville, Irma Thomas, Dr. John, Tower of Power, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Galactic, Rebirth Brass Band, Big Sam’s Funky Nation, Boney James, Ms. Lisa Fischer and Grand Baton, Kermit Ruffins and the Barbeque Swingers, Davell Crawford, John Boutté, the Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Henry Butler’s Jambalaya Band, Hot 8 Brass Band, A Tribute to Buckwheat Zydeco, Dr. Michael White and the Original Liberty Jazz Band featuring Thais Clark, Bo Dollis Jr. and the Wild Magnolias.
The festival will also feature a Cuban theme, with performances at various stages and food, music, exhibits and more at the 2017 Cultural Exchange Pavilion. Artists include Chucho Valdés Quintet, the Pedrito Martinez Group, Los Van Van, Gente de Zona, Telmary y Habana Sana, Adonis y Osain del Monte, Septeto Santiaguero, Changüí Guantánamo, Septeto Nacional Ignacio Piñeiro, Daymé Arocena, Conga Los Hoyos, Grupo Caury and more.
For a complete lineup, more information and tickets, visit Nojazzfest.com.
www.nojazzfest.com
Jazz Fest is happening April 28-May 7, and they’ve just announced the 2017 lineup!
With acts as diverse as they come heading up the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival in the past, this year will be no different.
Among the other acts: Stevie Wonder, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Maroon 5, Dave Matthews and Tim Reynolds, Kings of Leon, Usher and the Roots, Earth, Wind and Fire, NAS and the Soul Rebels, Buddy Guy, the Meters, Aaron Neville, Irma Thomas, Dr. John, Tower of Power, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Galactic, Rebirth Brass Band, Big Sam’s Funky Nation, Boney James, Ms. Lisa Fischer and Grand Baton, Kermit Ruffins and the Barbeque Swingers, Davell Crawford, John Boutté, the Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Henry Butler’s Jambalaya Band, Hot 8 Brass Band, A Tribute to Buckwheat Zydeco, Dr. Michael White and the Original Liberty Jazz Band featuring Thais Clark, Bo Dollis Jr. and the Wild Magnolias.
The festival will also feature a Cuban theme, with performances at various stages and food, music, exhibits and more at the 2017 Cultural Exchange Pavilion. Artists include Chucho Valdés Quintet, the Pedrito Martinez Group, Los Van Van, Gente de Zona, Telmary y Habana Sana, Adonis y Osain del Monte, Septeto Santiaguero, Changüí Guantánamo, Septeto Nacional Ignacio Piñeiro, Daymé Arocena, Conga Los Hoyos, Grupo Caury and more.
For a complete lineup, more information and tickets, visit Nojazzfest.com.
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