Irma Thomas And Ani Defranco To Headline 40th Anniversary Of French Quarter Fest

Lineup Announced

IRMA THOMAS and ANI DEFRANCO are set to headline the 40th Anniversary of NEW ORLEAN's FRENCH QUARTER FEST happening APRIL 13th - 16th. The free event is returning after a 2 year hiatus due to the pandemic.

More than 20 stages throughout the FRENCH QUARTER celebrate local music and represent every genre from traditional and contemporary Jazz to R&B, New Orleans Funk, Brass bands, Folk, Gospel, Latin, Zydeco, Classical, Cabaret, and International.

According to an analysis of the FRENCH QUARTER FESTIVAL Visitors Survey conducted by The UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS (UNO) Hospitality Research Center, in 2019 FRENCH QUARTER FESTIVAL generated a total economic impact of $190 million; the festival also generated nearly $15 million in tax revenue for state and local governments. Click here for the full lineup. 

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