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Bassist Marcus Miller Joins August 3 Line-up At 2013 Newport Jazz Festival

February 21, 2013

BASSIST MARCUS MILLER JOINS AUGUST 3 LINE-UP AT 2013 NEWPORT JAZZ FESTIVAL NEWPORT, RI: Marcus Miller, the stellar composer, producer and multi-instrumentalist best known as a bassist, has been added to the Saturday, August 3, line-up of the Newport Jazz Festival® presented by Natixis Global Asset Management, which takes place August 2 - 4 at the ...

Article: Profile

Greg Abate: The World Can Sleep Better

by Rob Mariani
January 15, 2013

Only about 10 minutes late for a lunchtime interview with saxophonist Greg Abate, driving up to the restaurant he's clearly visible, standing by the door looking at his watch and scanning the parking lot with a slightly anxious expression on his face. Unlike some of the other famous and infamous players of bebop and jazz, Abate ...

News: Festival

Newport Festivals Foundation Announces 2013 Newport Jazz Festival Lineup

January 15, 2013

2013 Newport Jazz Festival® Continues Its Distinguished History with a Dynamic Mix of Jazz Legends and Emerging Artists Tickets on Sale Thursday, January 17, at 10:00 am NEWPORT, RI: One year away from celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Newport Jazz Festival®, George Wein, producer and Chairman of the Newport Festivals Foundation, Inc.™, today announced the ...

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Give The Gift Of Jazz: $50 Holiday Discount Tickets For Newport Jazz Fest

November 29, 2012

Give the Gift of Jazz: Special Holiday Discount Tickets Offered for 2013 Newport Jazz Festival $50.00 Tickets Available at Convention & Visitors Bureau in Newport December 1 – December 31, 2012 Fans Invited to Subscribe to Festival E-Newsletter for On-line Holiday Discount NEWPORT, RI - If you’re looking for the perfect holiday surprise or a special ...

News: Recording

Newport Jazz Festival Gala Recording Powered By Artistshare Coming Soon

September 28, 2012

Newport Festivals Foundation, Inc. Invites Jazz Fans to Play Role in the Future of Jazz Through Newport Jazz Festival Gala Recording 2012 Project Powered by ArtistShare First-ever CD Produced by Newport Jazz Festival Features Dianne Reeves, Bill Frisell, Jason Moran, Anat Cohen, Steve Wilson, Lewis Nash, Rudresh Mahanthappa, Lionel Loueke, Edmar Castañeda, Ingrid Jensen and Peter ...

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Newport Jazz Festival 2012: A Celebration of Diversity

July 26, 2012

Tickets are selling briskly for the 2012 Newport Jazz Festival! To everyone’s surprise last year, the festivals ended with a surplus of several hundred thousand dollars, after the Newport Festivals Foundation invested $3 million in both festivals, the Associated Press reported. What was the impetus for setting up a nonprofit foundation? In a phone interview prior ...

News: TV / Film

Finding Carlton - Jazz Documentary - Next Screening April 23rd

April 14, 2012

Finding Carlton - Uncovering the Story of Jazz in India will screen in PROVIDENCE, RI on Monday, April 23rd. BROWN UNIVERSITY, WATSON INSTITUTE FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES JOUKOWSKY FORUM, 155 5:00PM, APRIL 23 The screening is sponsored by the The Office for Institutional Diversity at Brown University and will feature a discussion with the Filmmaker after the ...

News: Festival

Bourbon St. Comes To Bellevue Ave: Newport Jazz Fest Salutes New Orleans, 8/3

April 11, 2012

Bourbon Street Comes to Bellevue Avenue: Newport Salutes New Orleans with Dr. John & The Lower 911 and Preservation Hall Jazz Band Opening Night Concert of Newport Jazz Festival Presented by Natixis Global Asset Management at International Tennis Hall of Fame on Friday, August 3, 8:00 pm Tickets Go On Sale Wednesday, April 11, 10:00 am ...

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News: Performance / Tour

The Zeke Martin Project CD Release Party at Tazza Cafe in Providence, RI

November 27, 2009

Friday, November 27th, 9pm The Zeke Martin Project CD release celebration Tazza Cafe 250 Westminster St Providence, RI 02903 401-421-3300 From jazz royalty, Boston drum talent Zeke Martin Makes a musical mark for himself You don't have to go back too far to find ...

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Healing Voices, Caring Hearts Benefit Concert: Tom Chapin & Friends

November 15, 2009

November 15, 2009, 3 PM TOM CHAPIN & FRIENDS Healing Voices, Caring Hearts Benefit Bard College, Olin Hall Annandale-on-Hudson, NY 845-473-2273 ext. 1109 $15 Adults, $10 Students/Seniors. With Michael Mark, Jon Cobert, plus special guests Bar Scott and Terry Blaine. FAMILY SHOW benefits Healing Voices, Caring Hearts Fund to support ...