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Sing a Song of Jazz - Vocalists Take Center Stage in Newport

July 22, 2011

Newport, RI—There is a circle of influence that is central to jazz: instrumentalists strive for a vocal quality in their “voice" while singers work for years to acquire the fluidity and flexibility of the instrumentalist. For the last six decades, the Newport Jazz Festival® presented by Natixis Global Asset Management has been the site where generations ...

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International Tour of Mujeres De Agua, featuring Buika, Cancelled

July 11, 2011

Due to the cancellation of the international tour of Mujeres de Agua, the singer Buika will not appear at the Newport Jazz Festival Presented by Natixis Global Asset Management Produced by George Wein and the Newport Festivals Foundation, the Newport Jazz Festival Presented by Natixis Global Asset Management is set for August 5-7 at the International ...

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Latin Jazz Stars Set to Shine at Newport Jazz Festival

July 11, 2011

Latin Jazz Stars Set to Shine at Newport Jazz Festival Presented by Natixis Global Asset Management NEWPORT, RI—The 2011 Newport Jazz Festival Presented by Natixis Global Asset Management offers a full slate of jazz musicians who use their rich heritage as inspiration to fuse a diverse array of musical influences into a jazz mélange all their ...

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Guess who's coming back to Newport ... Dave Brubeck returns to perform with sons

June 29, 2011

NEWPORT, RI—Jazz legend Dave Brubeck has been an integral part of the Newport Jazz Festival since 1955, appearing at the world-renowned seaside event more than any other musician. George Wein and the Newport Festivals Foundation are proud to announce that the famed pianist will join the Brubeck Brothers Quartet as a special guest on Sunday, August ...

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Natixis Global Asset Management Is Presenting Sponsor of Newport Jazz Festival

May 12, 2011

Natixis Global Asset Management to Be Presenting Sponsor of 2011 Newport Jazz Festival Jazz Festival Is Debut Event in NGAM Musical Initiative to Enrich Lives and Benefit Communities NEWPORT, RI—Newport Festivals Foundation, Inc. announced that Natixis Global Asset Management (NGAM), one of the world's leading asset managers, will be the presenting sponsor of the 2011 Newport ...

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Newport Jazz Festival: Sunday, August 8, 2010

by Timothy J. O'Keefe
August 18, 2010

Part 1 | Part 2 CareFusion Newport Jazz FestivalFort Adams State ParkNewport, RIAugust 8, 2010 Temperatures rose high, as jazz fans gathered in Newport for the fifteen performances, spread over three stages, that provided eight hours of listening pleasure. The Ben Allison Band started things up at ...

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Many Shades of Jazz Come Out at Newport 2010

by R.J. DeLuke
August 13, 2010

CareFusion Newport Jazz FestivalFort Adams State ParkNewport, RIAugust 6-8, 2010 The variety of music at the 2010 CareFusion Newport Jazz Festival August 6-9 was one of its notable traits. Mainstream, Latin, electric stuff, ornate orchestral offerings, swing and all kinds of things in between.The originality of the music ...

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Newport Jazz Festival As Strong As Ever

by R.J. DeLuke
August 13, 2010

CareFusion Newport Jazz FestivalFort Adams State ParkNewport, RIAugust 6-8, 2010 It may seem like a small thing, but it's nice that the jazz festival in Rhode Island last weekend, August 6-8, was called the CareFusion NewportJazz Festival. No matter how you slice that, it's the Newport Jazz Festival, in the ...

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Newport Jazz Festival: Saturday, August 7, 2010

by Timothy J. O'Keefe
August 11, 2010

Part 1 | Part 2 CareFusion Newport Jazz FestivalFort Adams State ParkNewport, RIAugust 7, 2010 Sun rays streamed through mostly blue skies, pelting Fort Adams State Park with heat, as the annual jazz festival returned to the Rhode Island peninsula in 2010. Few people attending probably even ...

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2008 Newport Jazz Festival: Finale!

by Timothy J. O'Keefe
August 28, 2008

Newport Jazz Festival Newport, Rhode Island August 10, 2008 Sunday August 10th marked the third day of the 2008 Newport Jazz Festival. Three stages, fifteen acts, all on a peninsula that's home to Fort Adams State Park. Mark Rapp At the Pavilion stage, The Mark Rapp ...