Jazz Fest Announces Their 2008 Music Lineup for the Full Seven-Day Festival!

Festival Dates Are April 25th, 26th and 27th, May 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th 2008.

The Neville Brothers, Stevie Wonder, Billy Joel, Jimmy Buffett, Tim McGraw, Santana, Maze feat. Frankie Beverly, Sheryl Crow, Widespread Panic, Dr. John, Al Green, Diana Krall, Keyshia Cole, Robert Plant and Alison Krauss, The Raconteurs, Irma Thomas And Thousands More Scheduled to Appear. See www.nojazzfest.com for details!

Get your official Jazz Fest Poster at www.colleensneworleans.com!

A listing of hotels offering special Jazz Fest rates is posted at www.nojazzfest.com, where the Festival is launching a new hotel booking initiative to allow patrons to effortlessly reserve their hotel rooms for the event. Festival goers can peruse room availabilities and book their accommodations early taking advantage of some of the best prices offered at participating hotels.

Tickets to the 2008 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival presented by Shell are on sale at www.nojazzfest.com and www.ticketmaster.com, at all Ticketmaster outlets or by calling (800) 488-5252 (outside Louisiana) and (504) 522-5555 (New Orleans). Tickets can be purchased in person at the Jazz Fest ticket office located at the Louisiana Superdome, 1500 Sugar Bowl Drive, Gate A Ground Level. Tickets to Jazz Fest are on sale by specific weekend, with each ticket valid for a single day’s attendance. Tickets for Thursday, May 1 are $30 in advance, $40 at the gate. Tickets for any other Festival day are $40 in advance, $50 at the gate. Children’s tickets (ages 2 - 11) are only $5 in advance or at the gate.