New Orleans Jazz Fest 2024 Opens with High Expectations and Star-Studded Lineup

The Rolling Stones to headline next week, marking their first appearance at the festival after previous cancellations.

The 2024 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival kicked off on Thursday, featuring performances across 14 stages with acts like The Beach Boys and Jon Batiste.
Tickets for the day The Rolling Stones are set to perform, May 2, sold out rapidly due to high demand.
The festival spans two weekends and includes a diverse lineup with artists like Foo Fighters, The Killers, and Earth, Wind & Fire.
Colombian music and culture are highlighted this year, with nearly 200 Colombian artists participating.
A variety of food options, including local specialties like crawfish bread and jambalaya, are available at the festival.