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Outlaw Music Festival Tour Kicking Off in NOLA With Nelson, Avett Brothers & More

11:24 April 12, 2017
By: Samantha Yrle

Willie Nelson and Blackbird Presents are excited to announce that the Outlaw Music Festival Tour will kick off in New Orleans at the Shrine on Airline July 1, 2017. This summer festival will feature huge country and folk musicians including Willie Nelson & Family, The Avett Brothers, Sheryl Crow, Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit, My Morning Jacket, Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats, Margo Price, Hayes Carll, Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real, as well as more artists to be announced in the coming months.

With the success of last year’s Outlaw Music Festival in Scranton, PA, CEO of Blackbird Presents, Kieth Wortman says, “we made it our mission to assemble an extraordinary lineup and bring this experience to music fans all over the country."

The tour will visit six cities, starting with New Orleans on July 1 and will finish on July 16 in Syracuse, NY. Additionally, each concert date will include favorite festival attractions such as local cuisine, craft beers, and crafts by local artists.

Tickets for this once-in-a-lifetime concert go on sale April 21, 2017, at 10 am. VIP packages which include exclusive seating, premier parking passes and festival merchandise will also be available. For the full lineup, individual dates, and ticket packages visit outlawmusicfest.com

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