Mardi Gras 2015 is right around the corner at Universal Orlando Resort, and we’re thrilled to announce this year’s awesome talent line-up. Whether you’re into pop, R&B, country or the classics, you’ll be able to enjoy an array of talent with a little bit of something for everyone.
Headliners this year include English pop sensation Jessie J, who’s known for her hits “Price Tag” and “Bang Bang”, American Idol winner Kelly Clarkson and reggaeton superstar Yandel.
Also performing is R&B artist Trey Songz, American country group The Band Perry, and the rock group American Authors, known for their hit single “Best Day of My Life”. You can find the complete list of artists down below.
Florida’s biggest party also features a dazzling Mardi Gras parade and more than 1.8 million beads! That’s plenty for you to catch throughout the 16 nights of thrilling concerts and some of the biggest names in music!
| Event Dates | Headliners Performing in the Music Plaza |
New Orleans Bands Performing in the French Quarter Courtyard |
|---|---|---|
| Feb. 7 | Olivia Newton-John | Rockin’ Jake |
| Feb. 14 | Jessie J | The Big Easy Playboys |
| Feb. 15 | Barenaked Ladies | The Big Easy Playboys |
| Feb. 21 | Kelly Clarkson | Grady Champion |
| Feb. 28 | Heart | Cha Wa |
| March 7 | Trace Adkins | Beth McKee & The Sliders |
| March 13 | TBD | Mississippi Rail Company |
| March 14 | Styx | Mississippi Rail Company |
| March 15 | American Authors | Mississippi Rail Company |
| March 20 | Becky G | Soul Project |
| March 21 | Yandel | Soul Project |
| March 22 | The B-52s | Soul Project |
| March 28 | TBD | Naughty Professor |
| April 4 | The All-American Rejects | Daddy Mack Blues Band |
| April 11 | The Band Perry | Big Al and The Heavyweights |
| April 18 | Trey Songz | Gravy |
And that’s not all—across from the music plaza stage, you can get a taste of authentic N’awlins cuisine at our French Quarter Courtyard . You can count on me heading straight for my absolute favorite sugar-powdered desert: the infamous beignets!
While you’re hanging out in French Quarter Courtyard, you’ll get a chance to see performances by bands brought in from New Orleans itself.
The best news is you can enjoy all of these awesome experiences at Mardi Gras with your admission to Universal Studios Florida.
