Rolling Stones to include Jazz Fest in Hackney Diamonds Tour

Rolling Stones
The Rolling Stones will be at the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival as part of the Hackney Diamonds Tour. (AP)

If you want some satisfaction, it’s coming to Jazz Fest.

The New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival announced this morning that the Rolling Stones will be headlining the second weekend of Jazz Fest with an appearance on Thursday, May 2 at the New Orleans Fairgrounds.

The appearance is part of the band’s Hackney Diamonds Tour. Other acts are expected to be announced in January.

Single-day tickets are $225 each, with four-day passes on sale for $465 starting December 1.

Jazz Fest officials also said a limited number of Thursday, May 2 day-specific general admission tickets will be available for purchase by Louisiana residents only starting November 29 at 1 pm and ends on Thursday, November 30 at 10 p.m. Louisiana residents will be able to buy up to six tickets during the early window.

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