LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- An annual music festival that brings tens of thousands of people to Louisville has released its lineup for this year.
Bourbon & Beyond shared its lineup for the four-day music festival in Louisville this September. The lineup includes:
Lineup for 2024 Bourbon & Beyond in Louisville, Ky.
Zach Bryan, Dave Matthews Band, Tyler Childers, Neil Young, Beck, Matchbox Twenty, The National, My Morning Jacket and The War on Drugs.
"We can't wait to see everyone this September to celebrate the pure magic of this festival and the great city of Louisville," Danny Wimmer with Danny Wimmer Presents said in a news release.
Other bands and artists include Whiskey Myers, Cody Jinks, Tedeschi, Trucks Band, Black Pumas, The Beach Boys, Mt. Joy, Fleet Foxes, Young the Giant, Maren Morris, The Head and the Heart, Teddy Swims and Melissa Etheridge.
Bourbon & Beyond previously announced it would add two more stages and about 40 more bands to this year's festival, as well as an expanded culinary and bourbon experience from Chris Santos, Ed Lee, Chris Blandford and Amanda Freitag.
"We spent a lot of time really just focused on fan feedback, focused on the roots of this festival and what the fans have really enjoyed since we were able to bring this back starting in 2022," said Chamie McCurry, chief marketing officer for Danny Wimmer Presents.
Neil Young and Beck will headline performances on Thursday, followed by Dave Matthews Band and Tedeschi Trucks Band on Friday. Zach Bryan and Cody Jinks are scheduled to perform on Saturday. Tyler Childers and My Morning Jacket will perform on Sunday.
The annual festival regularly brings tens of thousands of people to the Highland Festival Grounds at the Kentucky Exposition Center. There will be more than 100 music artists performing at the four-day festival.
"Louisville has become a top destination for music festivals," Cleo Battle, president and CEO of Louisville Tourism, said in a news release. "Events like Bourbon & Beyond continue to solidify that growing reputation attracting new visitors to Bourbon City and giving them not only a taste of a world-class event but also exposing them to the city's Southern hospitality, iconic attractions and Bourbon's home."
IMAGES | Final day of Bourbon & Beyond 2023 held at Kentucky Expo Center
A fan carries a sign for Bruno Mars at Bourbon and Beyond in Louisville, Ky. on Sept. 17. 2023.
People pose for a photo at Bourbon and Beyond in Louisville on Sept. 17, 2023.
A security guard dances at Bourbon and Beyond in Louisville, Ky. on Sept. 17, 2023.
People walk into Bourbon & Beyond in Louisville on Sept. 17, 2023.
Fantastic Negrito performs at Bourbon and Beyond in Louisville on Sept. 17, 2023.
A group of people pose for a photo at Bourbon and Beyond in Louisville, Ky. on Sept. 17, 2023.
Images from Bourbon and Beyond in Louisville, Ky. on Sept. 17, 2023.
Images from Bourbon and Beyond in Louisville, Ky. on Sept. 17, 2023.
Images from Bourbon and Beyond in Louisville, Ky. on Sept. 17, 2023.
Images from Bourbon and Beyond in Louisville, Ky. on Sept. 17, 2023.
Fantastic Negrito performs at Bourbon and Beyond in Louisville on Sept. 17, 2023.
Images from Bourbon and Beyond in Louisville, Ky. on Sept. 17, 2023.
Images from Bourbon and Beyond in Louisville, Ky. on Sept. 17, 2023.
Images from Bourbon and Beyond in Louisville, Ky. on Sept. 17, 2023.
Images from Bourbon and Beyond in Louisville, Ky. on Sept. 17, 2023.
Images from Bourbon and Beyond in Louisville, Ky. on Sept. 17, 2023.
Images from Bourbon and Beyond in Louisville, Ky. on Sept. 17, 2023.
Images from Bourbon and Beyond in Louisville, Ky. on Sept. 17, 2023.
ZZ Ward performs at Bourbon and Beyond on Sept. 17, 2023.
Fantastic Negrito performs at Bourbon and Beyond in Louisville on Sept. 17, 2023.
WDRB's Joel Schipper interviews people at Bourbon and Beyond in Louisville, Ky. on Sept. 17, 2023.
Fantastic Negrito performs at Bourbon and Beyond in Louisville on Sept. 17, 2023.
Images from Bourbon and Beyond in Louisville, Ky. on Sept. 17, 2023.
Fantastic Negrito performs at Bourbon and Beyond in Louisville on Sept. 17, 2023.
Fantastic Negrito performs at Bourbon and Beyond in Louisville on Sept. 17, 2023.
Images from Bourbon and Beyond in Louisville, Ky. on Sept. 17, 2023.
Fantastic Negrito performs at Bourbon and Beyond in Louisville on Sept. 17, 2023.
Images from Bourbon and Beyond in Louisville, Ky. on Sept. 17, 2023.
Bourbon & Beyond is scheduled for Sept. 19-22 this year. Organizers said passes are available now starting at $1 down.
John Timmons has had his finger on the pulse of Louisville music for decdes. The former music store owner and radio host knows the impact music festivals can have.
"It's a huge deal," Timmons said. "I follow a lot of the online music websites and they are always talking about the festival here."
Timmons said the lineup for Bourbon & Beyond's lineup for 2024 is the best it has ever had.
"It's really impressive," Timmons said. "It makes a huge impact on the economy here in Louisville. It is great for the local music scene when there are local artists that are included in the lineup."
Last year's festival brought headliners such as Bruno Mars, The Killers, The Black Keys, Duran Duran, Blondie, Hozier and more.
To learn more, visit Bourbon & Beyond's website.
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