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On June 16-19, will organize the 43rd annual . This morning, they announced the initial lineup of 2016’s installment of the historic event.

Among next year’s headliners are the legendary likes of Neil Finn, Emmylou Harris, John Prine, Del McCoury and Sam Bush, who’s featuring in his 42nd year (!) at the festival. Check out the initial lineup in its entirety below, and keep your eyes out for the final third of the lineup to be announced in the coming months.

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While four-day passes sold out in record time, single-day tickets to the 2016 Telluride Bluegrass Festival are still available for Thursday and Sunday. You can buy those at or by calling 800-624-2422.

Last week, Planet Bluegrass announced the lineup for the 44th annual RockyGrass Festival. Find that info over .

Planet Bluegrass presents the 43rd Annual Telluride Bluegrass Festival

Sam Bush Band

Neil Finn

Emmylou Harris

John Prine

Telluride House Band featuring Sam, Bela, Jerry, Edgar, Stuart & Bryan

Bela Fleck & The Flecktones

Yonder Mountain String Band

Del McCoury Band

Dave Rawlings Machine

Tim O’Brien Band

Leftover Salmon

Punch Brothers

Jerry Douglas Band

Greensky Bluegrass

Peter Rowan Band

The Infamous Stringdusters

Chris Thile

Kruger Brothers with the Kontras Quartet

Shane Koyczan & The Short Story Long

Sierra Hull

The Lil’ Smokies

Telluride Troubadour & Band Contests

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