Planet Bluegrass has announced the initial lineup to the 43rd annual Telluride Bluegrass Festival. Photo courtesy of Planet Bluegrass.
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.
Related: Relive Telluride Bluegrass 2015 in our photos and review.
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
