AXS TV has revealed the acts that will be a part of its upcoming Jazz Fest broadcast. The live music-oriented television network, which has broadcast concert footage from the fest in past years, will be lighting up the airwaves for five of Jazz Fest’s seven days.
Performers include Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue, Gov’t Mule, Beck, My Morning Jacket, Bonnie Raitt, Tedeschi Trucks Band & Friends, Irma Thomas and more. Their sets will not necessarily be televised live.
The exact times for the broadcasts have not yet been set, but the information will appear on the network’s website when it’s confirmed.
2016 AXS Jazz Fest Broadcast Schedule
Saturday, April 23
Cowboy Mouth
Buckwheat Zydeco
Flowtribe
Big Sam’s Funky Nation
Nigel Hall
Anders Osborne
Galactic
Mystikal
Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats
Grace Potter
Sunday, April 24
Janelle Monae
Donald Harrison
Better Than Ezra
Royal Teeth
Elle King
Gov’t Mule
J. Cole TBA
Nick Jonas
Friday, April 29
Brandi Carlile
George Porter
Bonerama
Irma Thomas
The Revivalists
Jazmine Sullivan
Tedeschi Trucks Band & Friends
My Morning Jacket
Saturday, April 30
Elvis Costello & the Imposters
Sonny Landreth
Soul Rebels
The Suffers
Preservation Hall Jazz Band
Big Freedia
Hurray for the Riff Raff
Beck
Sunday, May 1
Michael McDonald
Ivan Neville’s Dumpstaphunk with Art Neville
Gary Clark Jr.
Flo Rida
Bonnie Raitt
Trombone Shorty and Orleans Avenue