Willie Nelson, Colbie Caillat & Gavin DeGraw, and More: Britt Announces More Summer Concerts 

Monday, April 8, 2024, JACKSONVILLE, OR — Britt Music & Arts Festival is excited to announce the next slate of 12 Britt Presents shows for the 2024 summer season. With more announcements to come, this group of shows features a wide array of musical artists, including country legend Willie Nelson. Britt-newcomers will include Shaggy, Dirty Heads, Walker Hayes, Paul Cauthen, Classic Albums Live: Fleetwood Mac “Rumors”, and Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Evening. Britt favorites returning to the stage include reggae rock bands Iration & Pepper with special guests DENM and Artikal Sound System, American jam band Umphrey’s McGee, world famous Cuban ensemble Buena Vista Social Orchestra, pop icons Colbie Caillat & Gavin DeGraw, jazz and funk fusion artist Trombone Shorty, and reggae band SOJA. The community is also invited to the hill for a night of laughter with Colin Mochrie & Brad Sherwood: Asking for Trouble. But it doesn’t end there; throughout the next month, Britt will continue to announce more shows for the 2024 Britt Presents season!

“We are thrilled about this upcoming season,” said President & CEO Abby McKee. “We are proud to have something for everyone every year, and this year is no exception. As a nonprofit, Britt exists to serve our Southern Oregon community with world-class performances. Our lineup this year includes not only names everyone will know and love, but also newcomers to the Britt stage. There are more surprises in store, and we can’t wait to see everyone on the hill this summer!”

With this announcement, there will be a Member pre-sale before tickets go on sale to the general public at 10:00 AM on Friday, April 26. Memberships are available for sale with ticket orders on the dates below.

  • April 8-18: Orders are processed according to level of membership:
  • April 8: Clef Club ($750) and above Members may submit orders at 10:00 AM PT
  • April 22: Donor ($300) Member Online Only orders at 10:00 AM PT
  • April 24: Patron ($150) & Senior Patron ($65) Online Member Only orders at 10:00 AM PT
  • April 26: General public sales begin  at 10:00 AM PT

 

Tickets for many Britt shows are already on sale, including Pink Martini featuring China Forbes, The Infamous Stringdusters and Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway, Jason Mraz & The Superband, The Dead South, Nickel Creek and Andrew Bird, The California Honeydrops with special guest Shook Twins, Ziggy Marley, Randy Houser, Michael Franti & Spearhead, Chris Young, and Chris Isaak. Britt is also selling tickets to its “Wildflowers In Full Bloom” Garden Party fundraiser, as well as the folk legend Judy Collins concert where she will be accompanied by the Britt Festival Orchestra. Britt Festival Orchestra concerts are also available for sale, including the two-night run of Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope in Concert with the orchestra playing the score live-to-picture. All tickets are available at brittfest.org. Fans are urged to visit the website directly to ensure that their tickets are valid and the best possible price.

Additional Britt Presents show announcements will occur in the coming weeks. In response to patron feedback, Britt is announcing shows as they are confirmed with bands. Tickets and more information can be found at brittfest.org, or from the Box Office at 541-773-6077 or in person at 216 W. Main St., Medford, Oregon.

The 2024 concert line-up as of this announcement is:

June 8: Pink Martini Featuring China Forbes

June 13: Grieg, Dvorak, and Gabriela Montero with the Britt Festival Orchestra

June 15: Beethoven, Tchaikovsky, and Geneva Lewis with the Britt Festival Orchestra

June 20: Star Wars: A New Hope in Concert

June 21: Star Wars: A New Hope in Concert

June 22: Mahler 1 and Alex Gonzalez with the Britt Festival Orchestra

June 24: Judy Collins Presents “Wildflowers In Full Bloom”

June 27: Scheherazade and Joshua Roman with the Britt Festival Orchestra

June 29: Tango: Piazzolla and Music of Latin America with the Britt Festival Orchestra

June 30: Colin Mochrie & Brad Sherwood: Asking for Trouble

July 5: Nickel Creek and Andrew Bird

July 7: The California Honeydrops

July 9: Ziggy Marley

July 16: Paul Cauthen

July 17: Umphrey’s McGee

July 19: SOJA

July 25: Willie Nelson & Family

July 26: Randy Houser

July 27: Shaggy

July 31: Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue with special guest Celisse

August 1: Colbie Caillat & Gavin DeGraw

August 2: Rick Springfield & Richard Marx

August 5: The Infamous Stringdusters and Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway

August 6: Jason Mraz & The Superband

August 9: Walker Hayes

August 12: The Dead South

August 13: Michael Franti & Spearhead

August 16: Classic Albums Live: Fleetwood Mac “Rumors”

August 17: Chris Young

August 20: Dirty Heads

August 29: Iration & Pepper with special guests DENM and Artikal Sound System

September 5: Buena Vista Social Orchestra

September 8: Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Evening

September 11: Chris Isaak

 

Britt Music & Arts Festival shares extraordinary live performances and arts education experiences that inspire discovery and build community, anchored at the Britt hill amphitheater. Since its grassroots beginnings in 1963, the non-profit organization has grown from a two-week chamber music festival to a summer-long series of concerts in a variety of genres, including a three-week orchestra season, and year-round education and engagement programs. For more information, visit brittfest.org.