Jackson Hole Announces Rendezvous Festival: All Free Concerts now Spanning Two Weekends
Jackson Hole Mountain Resort (JHMR) is pleased to announce its 2018 lineup for the 5th Annual Jackson Hole Rendezvous Festival, including headlining act, Grammy nominated Portugal. The Man. This four-day spring lifestyle and music festival presents concerts on multiple stages in Teton Village and the iconic Town Square in Jackson, WY from March 15-18, 2018. This year Rendezvous is free of charge for general admission audiences in both town and village venues, and will span two full weekends. This year JH Rendezvous expands with a new College Rendezvous weekend, March 8 -11, 2018 bringing bands to the stage below the Aerial Tram. The two-week line up is meant to broaden Rendezvous’ appeal to a wider audience of visitors to Jackson Hole.
“We are thrilled to announce this lineup for Rendezvous this year,” said JHMR Chief Marketing Officer, Adam Sutner. “Going back to the free concert model is the right thing to do for our guests, and we’ve been able to develop an appealing and eclectic program of concerts now spanning two different weekends,” Sutner went on to note.
Portugal. The Man will perform in Teton Village on Saturday, March 17th, with Jackson Hole favorite, Michael Franti and Spearhead preceding. The Teton Village venue will open at 3:00pm for après ski festivities. Michael Franti first takes the stage around 5:30 pm, with Portugal. The Man taking the stage around 6:30pm. This night of celebration will be topped off by an annual fireworks display. The Friday, March 16th Town Square show will feature the genre-defying Mavericks with opening act Frankie Ballard. The afternoons of Thursday, March 15th and Sunday, March 18th will feature “Music under the Tram” in front of the Aerial Tram with local Jackson favorite Chanman Roots Band playing Sunday. General Admission is free of charge for all concerts, and VIP tickets with food and beverages amenities to the Friday and Saturday shows can be purchased online.
College Rendezvous, the weekend before Rendezvous, will host four nights of free après ski concerts with Music under the Tram running March 8th through March 11th, in addition to other free music venues in and around town. In addition to the concerts and fun on-snow events, College Rendezvous is brining tremendous value to college students by offering full time students a $199 three-day lift ticket valid March 8th – March 15th, as well as a special College Golden ticket product with single day window pricing at -40%.