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NEW SESSION: JOSÉ JAMES stopped by to share his wisdom on a rarely taught subject: How to Lead your Band. Music Educators, this is your content to use free-of-charge. Click the link to view the full video and access an Educator Resource Guide. - - - newportfestivals.org/sessions/jose-…

NEW SESSION: Robert Ellis teaches how to play the Travis Picking guitar style using the song Spikedriver Blues. Students and educators, this content was made with you in mind and is free for you to use in your classroom. newportfestivals.org/sessions/rober…



2021 Newport Jazz Fest lineup is here! Join us on July 30 - Aug 1 at Fort Adams. Tickets will go on sale tomorrow, Thursday June 3rd at 11AM EST. 3-Day and single tickets will be available as well as single child and discounted student tickets. TICKET LINK: eventbrite.com/e/2021-newport…






THRILLED to announce we've joined forces with The Rainey Day Fund to provide grants to marginalized voices in music. First first round of grant recipients includes Durand Jones, Julia Cannon, and annie parnell 🛸. @kellymccartneyx newportfestivals.org/nff-rainey-day…

.Béla Fleck shares Don Reno’s banjo technique during our Newport Session “A Banjo Crashcourse.” 🪕 newportfestivals.org/sessions/bela-…


We partnered with our friend, Tyler Childers to donate over $30k worth of instruments and gear to the high schools he attended. Huge thank you to Tyler Childers, Hickman Holler Appalachian Relief Fund, and Senora May for understanding the importance of music education! youtube.com/watch?v=UojGyT…

Please welcome Killer Mike to Newport Folk 2024! For his artist Give, NFF has made a grant to Music on the Inside which works with professional musicians to bring the transformative power of music education, mentorship, and hope to those incarcerated or facing the challenges of reentry.


We're honored to welcome Killer Mike to the Fort this summer. On his behalf, Newport Festivals Foundation has made a grant to Music on the Inside which works with musicians to bring the transformative power of music education, mentorship, & hope to those incarcerated or facing challenges of reentry.

