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New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival 2020 lineup boasts The Who, Dead & Company, Stevie Nicks, Foo Fighters and many, many more

Roger Daltrey (left) and Pete Townshend were joined by their full band and the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra on Sept. 18, 2019, for their "Moving On!" tour.

Credit: Photo: Robb Cohen Photography & Video

Credit: Photo: Robb Cohen Photography & Video

Roger Daltrey (left) and Pete Townshend were joined by their full band and the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra on Sept. 18, 2019, for their "Moving On!" tour.
By Melissa Ruggieri
Jan 16, 2020

The 2020 lineup for the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival is its usually massive and eclectic array of artists, including The Who, Dead & Company, Stevie Nicks, Foo Fighters, Lizzo, Lionel Richie, The Lumineers, The Black Crowes, Lenny Kravitz, Brandi Carlile, The Avett Brothers, Norah Jones, Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue, Erykah Badu, H.E.R., The Beach Boys, The Revivalists, Elvis Costello & The Imposters, Of Monsters and Men, Irma Thomas, Nicky Jam, Wu-Tang Clan featuring The Soul Rebels, John Prine, Maggie Rogers, Nile Rodgers & Chic and Aaron Neville.

The annual event will take place April 23-26 and April 30-May 3 at the Fair Grounds Race Course in New Orleans.

Tickets for the festival are on sale now through www.nojazzfest.com. Prices range from $255 (through Jan. 28, then $275) for a four-day weekend pass for either weekend or single-day tickets from $75-$90 depending upon the date and early bird/gate pricing.

For the complete daily lineup, visit www.nojazzfest.com.

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About the Author

Melissa Ruggieri has covered music and entertainment for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution since 2010 and created the Atlanta Music Scene blog. She's kept vampire hours for more than two decades and remembers when MTV was awesome.

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