Sun Sentinel Palm Beach Edition

Single-day tickets to Tortuga festival

Performers include Kenny Chesney, Sheryl Crow and Maren Morris.

- By Ben Crandell bcrandell@ sun-sentinel.com

Tortuga Music Festival 2019 single-day tickets will go on sale 10 a.m. Friday for the April 12-14 concerts at Fort Lauderdale Beach State Park by a long list of performers that includes Kenny Chesney, Thomas Rhett, Jason Aldean, Sheryl Crow, Kane Brown, Flo Rida, Maren Morris and Joan Jett and the Blackheart­s.

Single-day tickets will be available at TortugaMus­icFestival.com and cost $135, a price that continues a steady climb for what has become a signature tourism event in South Florida. Single-day passes cost $125 last year and $99 for the 2017 festival, both of which were sellouts.

Three-day generaladm­ission passes are available for $239, with three-day VIP passes $1,100. Three-day Super VIP passes ($1,799) are sold out, as are the 20-person cabanas.

The sale of single-day tickets is accompanie­d by the release of the day-byday music schedule at the festival. The lineup include:

Friday, April 12

Jason Aldean, Kane Brown, Joan Jett & the Blackheart­s, Elle King, Cody Johnson, the Wailers, Morgan Evans, Jillian Jaqueline, Travis Denning, Waterloo Revival, Tenille Townes, Caylee Hammack, Seaforth

Saturday, April 13

Thomas Rhett, Flo Rida, Maren Morris, Midland, Michael Franti & Spearhead, Maddie & Tae, Raelynn, Lindsay Ell, Cassadee Pope, Mitchell Tenpenny, Natalie Stovall, Rachel Wammack, Lauren Jenkins, Everette

Sunday, April 14

Kenny Chesney, Sheryl Crow, Dustin Lynch, Chris Janson, Trombone Shorty, Michael Ray, David Lee Murphy, Carly Pearce, Danielle Bradbury, Delta Rae, Logan Mize, the Wheeland Brothers, Abby Anderson, Gabby Barrett, Levon, Filmore, Caroline Jones

This is the seventh edition of the Tortuga Music Festival, which was named the Academy of Country Music’s Festival of the Year in 2017, when it set an attendance record with more than 100,000 visitors. Festival organizers have counted fans came from all 50 states and 22 countries.

The festival is produced by the ecology-minded Rock the Ocean organizati­on, in partnershi­p with Live Nation. A portion of the proceeds from ticket sales help fund research on sea turtles and ocean conservati­on. For more informatio­n, visit TortugaMus­icFestival.com/ RockTheOce­an.

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 ?? SUN SENTINEL ?? Kenny Chesney, seen performing at the 2017 edition, will return to Fort Lauderdale for Tortuga Music Festival 2019.
SUN SENTINEL Kenny Chesney, seen performing at the 2017 edition, will return to Fort Lauderdale for Tortuga Music Festival 2019.

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