Newport Jazz Festival
Newport Jazz Fest 2019 lineup (Kamasi, Herbie Hancock, Thundercat, more)
The lineup also includes Terence Blanchard, Corinne Bailey Rae, Sons of Kemet, Sun Ra Arkestra, Mayaka McCraven, and much more.
Newport Jazz Festival: 2017 Lineup & Tix
Founded in 1954, the Newport Jazz Festival was the first jazz festival in America, and has been host to some historic happenings. This year’s fest includes Bela Fleck & The Flecktones, The Roots, Snarky Puppy, Maceo Parker, Branford Marsalis, Andra Day & more.
Rashied Ali, RIP
Newport’s jazz festival – which this year has been christened George Wein’s CareFusion Jazz Festival 55 – once again will bring some of the music’s biggest and most popular practitioners to Fort Adams State Park in Rhode Island…
