Nate Smith, photo by @ogata_photo The Newport Festivals Foundation has announced Nate Smith’s appointment as the new Artistic Director of the Newport Jazz ...

Nate Smith, the drummer, producer and bandleader who won two Grammy Awards earlier this month, has been appointed the new artistic director of the Newport Jazz Festival, the Newport Festivals ...

Sullivan Fortner, recent Grammy winner for Best Jazz Instrumental Album, will perform at the 2026 Gilmore International Piano ...

There's no question that the famed Newport Folk Festival is one of the most iconic musical festivals in history, and after over 50 years, the beloved gathering (which has hosted such legends as Bob ...

Newport Folk Festival returns for its 67th annual edition on July 24-26 at Fort Adams State Park in Newport, RI, and they’ve announced ticket sales. They begin on Wednesday, February 4 at 1 PM ET on ...

Along with WBGO and WGBH, we'll be heading to the CareFusion Newport Jazz Festival for two days of live webcasting, broadcasting and archival... We're proud to announce that once again, NPR Music and ...

Founder George Wein is converting to a nonprofit model to keep the historic festivals alive. The 'Father' Of Jazz Festivals Takes Newport Nonprofit The 57th Newport Jazz Festival kicks off Friday in ...

The Newport Festivals Foundation's mission is to provide hope through music and community via its folk and jazz festivals. Rising production costs and cuts in arts funding are significant challenges ...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — The Newport News City Council has approved a $3.03 million grant to launch a major music and culture festival set for Memorial Day weekend in 2026. City officials say the event is ...

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Film producer Michael Kantor, from left, Miles Davis' son Erin Davis, Davis' nephew Vince Wilburn, filmmaker Stanley Nelson and contributor Marcus Miller participate in the press tour for the ...

IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - Iowa City’s Summer of the Arts is back again in 2026 with its free 3-day Jazz Festival downtown. The festival will be over the weekend of July 3-5 next year, feature two ...