The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, often known as Jazz Fest, is an annual celebration of the music and culture of New Orleans and Louisiana. According to the official Jazz Fest website, "The Festival celebrates the indigenous music and culture of New Orleans and Louisiana, so the music encompasses every style associated with the city and the state: blues, R&B, gospel music, Cajun music, zydeco, Afro-Caribbean, folk music, Latin, rock, rap music, country music, bluegrass and everything in between. And of course there is lots of jazz, both contemporary and traditional.

The Line Up - Eddie Veder Esperanza Spalding, Ellis Marsalis, Feist, Florence and the Machine, Foo Fighters, Givers, Glen Hansard, Grace Potter and the Nocturnals, Iron and Wine, Jill Scott, My Morning Jacket, Ne-Yo, Rodrigo y Gabriela, Sean Kuti and Egypt 80, and more.

Full line up and info here