Modest Mouse, Chicago, Jeff Dunham and More Join Jacksonville Concert Series
JACKSONVILLE, Ore. — The Britt Music & Arts Festival has expanded its 2026 concert season with several newly announced performances, adding rock, country, bluegrass and comedy to this year’s lineup.
Festival organizers recently revealed a slate of additional shows that includes alternative rock band Modest Mouse, Southern rock group Whiskey Myers, and bluegrass favorites Greensky Bluegrass.
Country and rock audiences will also see performances from Elle King and Brantley Gilbert.
The legendary rock band Chicago is set to return to the Britt stage for another evening of classic hits, while Classic Albums Live will perform the Their Greatest Hits (1971–1975) by the Eagles.
Comedy will also be part of the summer schedule with two nights featuring fan-favorite comedians Jeff Dunham and Gabriel Iglesias.
Festival officials also announced a save-the-date for the second annual Britt Under the Stars Gala, a fundraising event supporting the nonprofit organization’s arts and education programming.
Tickets for the newly announced shows are currently available to the highest-level Britt members. General public ticket sales are scheduled to begin March 27.
Each summer, the Britt Music & Arts Festival draws thousands of visitors to its outdoor amphitheater in Jacksonville for a mix of popular music concerts, orchestral performances and community events.
For a full list of upcoming shows visit https://britt.org/events/
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