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LAISSEZ LES BONS TEMPS ROULER: JAZZFEST HAS A LINEUP

Foo Fighters, Chris Stapleton and Neil Young & Crazy Horse join the previously announced Rolling Stones as headliners of this year’s New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, running 4/25–28 and 5/2–5.

The Killers, Anderson .Paak & The Free Nationals, HOZIER, Jon Batiste, Queen Latifah and Vampire Weekend are also among the acts playing the 14 stages at the Fair Grounds Race Course.

The jazz element will be supplied by acts such as Charles Lloyd, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Terence Blanchard: FLOW, Samara Joy, Kenny Barron Trio and Kermit Ruffins’ Tribute to Louis Armstrong. Among those providing the heritage are Irma Thomas, George Porter Jr., Leo Nocentelli, Zigaboo Modeliste, Donald Harrison Jr., Rockin’ Dopsie Jr. & the Zydeco Twisters, Clarence “Frogman” Henry, Al “Carnival Time” Johnson and Treme Brass Band.

Weekend passes and VIP packages are on sale now at nojazzfest.com. Single day tickets will go on sale in February.

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