Dr. John To Team With funky METERS At Telluride Jazz Festival

The 2017 installment of the Telluride Jazz Festival will be held in the scenic mountain town of Telluride, Colorado August 4 – 6 at Town Park. Organizers of the 41st annual event have just added funky METERS with special guest Dr. John to the lineup.

The pair of legendary New Orleans act join a lineup that already included Mavis Staples, Macy Gray, Lee Fields & The Expressions, Miles Mosley + The West Coast Get Down, The Suffers, fatsO and more. In addition, Telluride Jazz will host an opening show from Macy Gray at Sheridan Opera House on Thursday, August 3 and a series of late night performances throughout the weekend.

Tickets are on sale now via the festival’s website.

Telluride Jazz Festival 2017 Lineup

• Mavis Staples
• Macy Gray
• funky METERS with special guest Dr. John
• Lee Fields & The Expressions
• Miles Mosley + The West Coast Get Down
• The Suffers
• fatsO
• Vaud and the Villains
• Davina and the Vagabonds
• Ranky Tanky
• Hazel Miller Gospel Band
• Cha Wa Mardi Gras Indian Band
• Bob Montgomery/Josh Quinlan Quintet
• The McCarthy Trio
• Voodoo Orchestra
• Telluride Student All-Stars Jazz Ensemble
• Stillwater Foundation All-Stars
• Soul Research Foundation
• Hooligan Brass Band
• The Inevitables
• Telluride Jazz Academy Band