this year's two-weekend event. Rod Stewart, Van Morrison, Norah Jones, Brad Paisley and Dr. John lead the April 27-29 bill, while Harry Connick Jr.
, Steely Dan, ZZ Top, John Legend and Allen Toussaint will headline May 4-6.
The festival will take place in its usual location at the Fair Grounds Race Course, which boasts 10 stages for live music events. Proceeds will benefit the New Orleans Jazz Heritage Crows, New Edition, George Benson, Gilberto Santa Rosa, the also featured on the bill.
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