Set on three stages at historic Fort Adams State Park with some of the world's top jazz musicians in front of you and the Atlantic Ocean behind you, the festival features two days of non-stop music from 11:30 am - 7:00 pm.
Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin; saxophonist Wayne Shorter; trumpeter Chris Botti; soul singer Ledisi; Charlie Haden-Ethan Iverson-Bill Frisell; Dave Holland-Gonzalo Rubalcaba-Chris Potter-Eric Harland; Lettuce with Fred Wesley; Christian Scott and many more artists on Saturday, August 9. Catch saxophonist Sonny Rollins; pianist Herbie Hancock; vocalist Anthony Hamilton; Argentinean piano master and his international big band, Guillermo Klein Y Los Guachos; Soulive with Fred Wesley; Lionel Loueke Trio; Chris Potter's Underground; Empirical; Esperanza Spalding; and Newport Jazz Festival founder George Wein & the Newport All-Stars on Sunday, August 10.
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