New Orleans Jazz Fest has announced its full 2020 lineup which includes headlining performances from The Who, Dead & Company, and Stevie Nicks. The festival takes place from April 23rd-May 3rd at the New Orleans Fair Grounds, and will also see headlining performances from Foo Fighters, Lizzo, Lionel Richie, The Lumineers, and The Black Crowes during its 51st installment.
We are again running the Off The Record tour to JazzFest which is a 12-night stay including 8 full days of JazzFest across 2 weekends. Places are still available. If you are interested you can email: admin@rhythms.com.au
Other notable acts on the bill include Lenny Kravitz, Chris Isaak, Brandi Carlile, The Avett Brothers, Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue, Erykah Badu, The Beach Boys, The Revivalists, Keb’ Mo’, Wu-Tang Clan, Norah Jones, Elvis Costello & The Imposters, Irma Thomas, John Prine, Nile Rogers and CHIC, Jenny Lewis, Brittany Howard, Kool & The Gang, Aaron Neville, Buddy Guy, Michael Franti & Spearhead, The Isley Brothers, Dumpstaphunk, Tank and The Bangas, Galactic, Shovels & Rope, Molly Tuttle, Chick Corea, Maze with Frankie Beverly, Samantha Fish, Christone “Kingfish” Ingram, Rickie Lee Jones, Mike Campbell & TDK, Southside Johnny & the Asbury Jukes and Jimmy Cliff.
Also on the line-up are: Jon Batiste & Friends, Big Freedia, Anthony Hamilton, PJ Morton, Terence Blanchard and the E-Collective, The War And Treaty, The Legendary Count Basie Orchestra, Preservation Hall Jazz Band. El Gran Combo, Cyril Neville, Maze featuring Frankie Beverly, David Sanborn with special guest Randy Brecker, Hurray for the Riff Raff, Fred Hammon, The Radiators, Anders Osborne, Tab Benoit, Charlie Musselwhite, Lowrider Band, Tribute to Dr. John, Tribute to Art Neville, Walter Wolfman Washington, Boyfriend, Asleep at the Wheel, The Subdudes, Doug Kershaw, Puss N Boots, Marcia Ball, Playing For Change Band, The Dirty Dozen Brass Band pays tribute to Dave Batholomew, Arturo Sandoval, John Scofield & Dave Holland Duo, Kermit Ruffins and the Barbecue Swingers, Cimafun, Rebirth Brass Band, Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder, Cowboy Mouth, Davell Crawford, Low Cut Connie, iLe, Pirulo y La Tribu of Puerto Rico, GIVERS, George Porter Jr. & Runnin’ Pardners, Antonio Sanchez & Migration, New Breed Brass Band, Sweet Crude, Seratones, Great Gambian Griots: Jail Bakary Konteh and Pa Bobo Jobarteh, Hot 8 Brass Band, Ellis Marsalis, Savoy Family Cajun Band, Lil’ Ed & the Blues Imperials, Baby Boyz Brass Band, Nathan & the Zydeco Cha Chas, Tracksuit Wedding, Banu Gibson, C.J. Chenier & the Red Hot Lousiana Band, La Tribu de Abrante, William Prince, Ranky Tanky, Plena Libre, Ronnie Lamarque, New Orleans Gospel Soul Children, Tyronne Foster & The Arc Singers, Martha Redbone, Fi YI Yi & the Mandingo Warriors, Dwayne Dopsie and the Zydeco Hellraisers, Jon Cleary & the Absolute Monster Gentlemen, Michael Stuart, PJ Sin Suela, John Boutte, Original Pigeon Town Steppers & Original New Orleans Lady Buckjumpers Social Aid and Pleasure Clubs, Deacon John, Big Chief Monk Boudreaux and the Golden Eagles Mardi Gras Indians.