Universal Orlando Announces 2016 Mardi Gras Concert Lineup

January 5, 2016, 9:44 AM · Universal Orlando this morning announced the lineup for its 2016 Mardi Gras concert series, playing on selected weekend nights this spring at Universal Studios Florida.

The concerts take place on the stage near Hollywood Rip, Ride, Rockit and are included with park admission. Here are this year's performers:

Sat, Feb. 6: Hunter Hayes
Sat, Feb. 13: Diana Ross
Sun, Feb. 14: Barenaked Ladies
Sat, Feb. 20: Nate Ruess
Sat, Feb. 27: Fall Out Boy
Sat, March 5: Kool & the Gang
Sat, March 12: The Fray
Sun, March 13: Adam Lambert
Sat, March 19: Shawn Mendes
Sun, March 20: 3 Doors Down
Sat, March 26: REO Speedwagon
Sat, April 2: T-Pain
Sat, April 9: Jessie J
Sat, April 16: Yandel

Universal's Mardi Gras celebration also includes a parade (with beads) and the French Quarter Courtyard, with Cajun and Creole food for sale, and blues and zydeco musicians from New Orleans, performing live.

Replies (3)

January 5, 2016 at 2:03 PM · Wow - first time in years (if memory serves me) that all the concerts are announced at the same time. There is very often a TBA among the dates.
January 5, 2016 at 5:28 PM · Every weekend has at least one event. Grad bash or whatever typically usurped one weekend.
January 6, 2016 at 3:23 AM · there is still time to change
a few good bands on here

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