Organizers at the Newport Jazz Festival have shared the lineup of artists who will perform this summer when the 66th edition of the annual event returns to Fort Adams State Park in Newport, RI the weekend of August 7th-9th.
The three-day event will feature headlining performances from Norah Jones, Wynton Marsalis, and Diana Krall, in addition to sets throughout the weekend from Khruangbin, Angélique Kidjo performing her take on Talking Heads‘ Remain In Light, Jimmy Cliff, and more.
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The festival will also feature numerous appearances from Robert Glasper, who serves as the 2020 artist in residence. Other names featured on the lineup poster shared on Tuesday morning include Charles Lloyd Kindred Spirits, Cory Wong, Nate Smith + Kinfolk, The Comet Is Coming, The Soul Rebels, Nubya Garcia, Michela Mariano Lerman, Catherine Russell, and more to be announced closer to summer.
Head to the event website for more info on this year’s Jazz Festival. Tickets for the 2020 event are now available for purchase here.
