Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue and JJ Grey & Mofro

Trombone Shorty, born Troy Andrews in New Orleans, is a renowned trombonist, composer, and philanthropist known for his unique blend of jazz, funk, rock, and soul. A child prodigy, he played with Bo Diddley at four and toured with Lenny Kravitz at 13. His celebrated albums include "Backatown" and "For True," both topping jazz charts. Andrews founded the Trombone Shorty Foundation to support music education in New Orleans. He has collaborated with icons like U2, Green Day, and Mark Ronson, and has authored children's books, earning acclaim for "Trombone Shorty."

Jacksonville-born JJ Grey is a soulful rocker known for his funk-infused Southern soul music. Since his 2001 debut, "Blackwater," he's been captivating audiences with his gritty, passionate baritone. Grey’s music is rich with Southern narratives and universal themes, often delivering stories of redemption and joy. His latest album, "Olustee," showcases his storytelling prowess and musical depth. Grey's honest songwriting and fervent performances make his work timeless and moving.