M. WARD, THE FELICE BROTHERS, VALERIE JUNE, RAY BENSON, PAUL CAUTHEN & MORE
JOIN WILLIE NELSON IN HIS BACKYARD @ LUCK, TX
Presented By Southwest Airlines
ADDITIONAL SURPRISE GUEST ARTISTS + ANNOUNCEMENTS TO COME
AUSTIN, TX | THURSDAY, MARCH 16 | WILLIE NELSON’S “LUCK, TX”
Austin, TX – Luck Reunion is thrilled to announce the full lineup for the 2017 festival, celebrating five years of entertainment on Nelson’s iconic “Luck, TX” property. The one day event will showcase more than forty artists alongside specialty pop-up shops and local food & beverage purveyors. Ticket sale dates and special codes will be announced through Luck Reunion social media pages, e-mail lists, and at www.luckreunion.com.
Luck Reunion gathers a wide-ranging roster of Americana, country, rock, and folk performers who will join headliner and host Willie Nelson in the festival’s mission of continuing the American roots music narrative. Artists will perform across three stages: the World Headquarters Stage overlooking Nelson’s private “headquarters” hangout; the Revival Tent, a camp meeting-style performance space; and the Chapel Stage, situated in the town’s intimate 40-seat church. The lineup is as follows:
World Headquarters Stage:
Willie Nelson & Family; an exclusive “Conor Oberst & Friends” performance featuring M. Ward, and The Felice Brothers; Margo Price; Valerie June; Big Thief; Lukas Nelson & Promise Of The Real; Insects Vs. Robots; Devon Gilfillian; Indianola; Bee Caves; plus a special surprise headlining guest.
Revival Tent:
Parker Millsap; Aaron Lee Tasjan; Brent Cobb; Wild Reeds; Valley Queen; The Texas Gentlemen‘s “Texas Review” featuring: Ray Benson, Ray Wylie Hubbard, Paul Cauthen, Kirby Brown, Jonathan Tyler, K Phillips, Wesley Geiger, Dan Dyer & more; Paul Thorn & The McCrary Sisters; and several surprise guests.
Chapel Stage:
Lillie Mae; Andrew Combs; Twain; Kelsey Waldon; Frankie Lee; The National Reserve; Red Shahan; and more.
Additional special acts include: The Mastersons, The Deslondes, and more.
“We are extremely excited about this year’s lineup. Not only are we personally fans of each act coming out, but we are also lucky to call many of them friends,” said the Luck Productions team. “The Luck family is growing every year, and we are proud to announce the newest additions.”
Between sets, attendees can sip craft cocktails in the Tito’s Handmade Vodka saloon and at the event’s several bars which will also be serving Lagunitas, the official beer of Luck Reunion. The definitive getaway during SXSW, Luck Reunion offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity to experience Nelson’s beloved hill country property that served as the set for his Red Headed Stranger film; repurposed for this exclusive event to showcase boutique vendors; artists; and chefs for a day of entertainment.
The entire experience will be captured live by SiriusXM‘s “Outlaw Country” channel for an exclusive broadcast following the festival.
On the eve of the concert event Luck will host the third annual Chefs’ Pot Luck dinner benefitting Wholesome Wave, a national nonprofit empowering under-served consumers to make healthier food choices by making produce more affordable. Guests will enjoy a seated, multi-course meal by Wholesome Wave CEO and founder Chef Michel Nischan and an all-star chef lineup including: celebrity chef and restaurateur Scott Conant, Chef Dean Fearing, fondly recognized as the “father of Southwestern cuisine,” and James Beard Foundation-nominated chefs Bruce Kalman from Los Angeles and David Bancroft of Alabama. Local participating talent includes James Beard Award-winning chefs Bryce Gilmore and David Bull, Andrew Wiseheart of Contigo, and Alma Alcocer-Thomas of Alcomar. As the suns sets, 200 guests will gather family-style at farm tables to enjoy a menu by this talented lineup that highlights fresh, sustainable ingredients. Tickets are now available at www.luckreunion.com/potluck.
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