Stevie Wonder, Usher, Lorde To Play New Orleans Jazzfest

(Radio.com) Stevie Wonder, Usher backed by the Roots, Lorde, Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers, Meghan Trainor, Harry Connick Jr., the Alabama Shakes, Nas, Darius Rucker, Buddy Guy, John Batiste and Stay Human, Dr. John, Dave Matthews and Tim Reynolds and Elle King are among the acts booked to play this year's New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival.

The 2017 edition of the long-running event runs April 28 to April 30, and from May 4 to May 7. Unlike many other festivals, the two weekends have very different lineups.

Advance early-bird tickets are $65 through Feb. 14, but the price will increase to $70 beginning Feb. 15. See are some of the highlights for each day of the event here.