Newport Festivals Foundation: Jazz and Folk

2014-07-25T06:00:29+00:00July 25th, 2014|

The Newport Jazz Festival and the Newport Folk Festival are two of the most popular festivals that happen in Newport every year.  Both festivals started in the 1950's and attract thousands of people from all over to celebrate jazz and folk music. George Wein produced [...]

Newport Folk Festival: Festival of the Year

2014-03-07T06:55:11+00:00March 7th, 2014|

The Newport Folk Festival recently won the 25th Annual Pollstar award for Music Festival of the Year.  Pollstar is the only trade publication that covers the concert industry worldwide.  For 30 years, they have been a fountain of information for concert promoters, booking agents, managers, [...]

Historic Fort Adams

2013-04-05T13:03:36+00:00April 5th, 2013|

  Fort Adams   One of Newport's most underutilized and rarely seen attractions is Fort Adams State Park. Featuring some of the best harbor views around, ample parking, and the much overshadowed Coastal Walk, Fort Adams is something not to miss when visiting [...]

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