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The 2017 Newport Jazz Festival – Icons and Newcomers!

October 26, 2017January 26, 2018 Sheila Horne Mason15914

The 2017 Newport Jazz Festival, presented by Natixis Global Asset Management, took place from August 4 to 6, with daytime concerts at Fort Adams State Park and a Friday evening show at the International Tennis Hall of Fame at the Newport Casino. Newport Jazz Festival (NJF) founder George Wein and newly appointed Artistic Director Christian […]

A Bountiful Fall of Magical Music: Dee Dee Bridgewater at SFJAZZ

October 21, 2017January 26, 2018 Ken Vermes13238

It may very well be true that, in turbulent times, we need the arts more than ever. And we are not talking about the kind of “art” that floods our lives from the demons of commerce. That clatter and noise, the disturbingly repetitive, over-produced slew of loud claptrap that once was the gem of our […]

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The 2017 Newport Jazz Festival – Icons and Newcomers!

A Bountiful Fall of Magical Music: Dee Dee Bridgewater at SFJAZZ