Newport Jazz Festival at Newport Jazz Festival at Fort Adams State Park

Showcasing more than 50 individual jazz ensembles, Newport Jazz Festival presented by Natixis Global Asset Management will again present music on four stages, including Storyville, the intimate venue located in the former Museum of Yachting.

The partial Newport Jazz Festival lineup, including all four waves, features:

Friday, August 4
- Béla Fleck & The Flecktones
- Maceo Parker
- Cécile McLorin Salvant
- Naturally 7
- Leslie Odom, Jr.
- Joey DeFrancesco + The People...

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Showcasing more than 50 individual jazz ensembles, Newport Jazz Festival presented by Natixis Global Asset Management will again present music on four stages, including Storyville, the intimate venue located in the former Museum of Yachting.

The partial Newport Jazz Festival lineup, including all four waves, features:

Friday, August 4
- Béla Fleck & The Flecktones
- Maceo Parker
- Cécile McLorin Salvant
- Naturally 7
- Leslie Odom, Jr.
- Joey DeFrancesco + The People
- Vijay Iyer & Wadada Leo Smith
- Amir ElSaffar's Rivers of Sound Orchestra
- Christian Sands Quartet w. Gilad Hekselman, Yasushi Nakamura & Jerome Jennings
- One for All: Jim Rotondi, Steve Davis, Eric Alexander, David Hazeltine, John Webber & Joe Farnsworth
- Evan Christopher Clarinet Road & New Orleans Brass
- Rodriguez Brothers
- Jimmy Greene Quartet w. Kevin Hays, Ben Williams & Otis Brown III
- George Burton Quintet w. Tim Warfield, Jason Palmer, Pablo Menares & Wayne Smith Jr.

Saturday, August 5
- Snarky Puppy
- Branford Marsalis Quartet
- Rhiannon Giddens
- Christian McBride Big Band w. Special Guests
- Geri Allen, Terri Lyne Carrington, Esperanza Spalding
- Jazz 100: The Music of Dizzy, Mongo & Monk f. Danilo Perez, Chris Potter,
Avishai Cohen, Josh Roseman, Roman Diaz, Ben Street & Adam Cruz
- Henry Threadgill Zooid
- Vijay Iyer Sextet
- Antonio Sanchez & Migration
- DJ Logic's Project Logic
- Benny Golson Quartet w. Mike LeDonne, Buster Williams & Carl Allen
- Uri Caine Trio w. Mark Helias & Clarence Penn
- Dominick Farinacci
- Gilad Hekselman, solo guitar
- JoAnne Brackeen, solo piano
- David Torkanowksy, solo piano
- Peter Evans, solo trumpet

Sunday, August 6
- The Roots
- Andra Day
- Maria Schneider Orchestra
- Hudson: Jack DeJohnette, John Scofield, John Medeski & Larry Grenadier
- Philadelphia Experiment: Questlove, Christian McBride, Uri Caine
- Jason Moran: Fats Waller Dance Party
- Tim Berne's Snakeoil
- Bokanté f. Michael League & Malika Tirolien
- Theo Croker
- Cyrus Chestnut Trio
- Sean Jones Quintet w. Brian Hogans, Orrin Evans, Luques Curtis & Obed Calvaire
- Cyrille Aimée
- John Medeski, solo piano
- Marilyn Crispell, solo piano
- Orrin Evans, solo piano
And, more to be announced.

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