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The 26th Rhythm & Roots Festival in Charlestown, R.I. | Aug. 30th – Sept. 1st, 2024


 
Emmylou Harris, Old Crow Medicine Show, Daniel Donato
to Headline the 26th Rhythm & Roots Festival
 
Labor Day Weekend Aug. 30, 31 and Sept. 1st Ninigret Park, Charlestown, R.I.
 
CHARLESTOWN, R.I. –– The 26th Rhythm & Roots Music, Dance and Food Festival will feature headliners Emmylou Harris, Old Crow Medicine Show, and Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country who will join Larkin Poe, Drive-By Truckers, and Rebirth Brass Brand and more than twenty other bands at Ninigret Park over Labor Day weekend.

The 25th Annual Rhythm & Roots Festival | Sept. 1st-3rd, 2023


 
Greensky Bluegrass, Trombone Shorty, and Dumpstaphunk to Headline the 25th Rhythm & Roots Festival
 
Labor Day Weekend Sept. 1, 2 & 3 at
Ninigret Park, Charlestown, RI
 
CHARLESTOWN, R.I. –– The 25th Rhythm & Roots Music, Dance, and Food Festival will feature headliners Greensky Bluegrass, Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue, and Dumpstaphunk, who will join more than 20 other bands at Ninigret Park over Labor Day weekend.

The 24th Annual Rhythm & Roots Music Festival | Sept. 2nd-4th, 2022


 
LAGNIAPPE PRODUCTIONS AND GOODWORKS ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCE THE RETURN OF
RHYTHM & ROOTS MUSIC FESTIVAL
 
INITIAL LINEUP ANNOUNCEMENT COMING SOON
 
Rhythm & Roots Music Festival, a longstanding arts celebration, will return to Charlestown, RI, this Labor Day Weekend, September 2, 3, and 4. The event, now in its 24th year, will celebrate the end of summer in its original location, Ninigret Park.

The 23rd Annual Rhythm & Roots Festival | Sept. 3rd-5th, 2021


 
R & R is Happening!
Tickets on sale 10 a.m. May 12th
23rd Rhythm & Roots Festival Features
Rhiannon Giddens & Francesco Turrisi, John Hiatt,
Uprooted featuring Michael Glabicki of Rusted Root
Headliners Join Richard Thompson, Donna The Buffalo, and more
Tickets on Sale May 12 for Labor Day Weekend Festival, Set for Sept. 3-5
 
CHARLESTOWN, R.I. –– Lagniappe Productions is thrilled to announce that the 23rd Rhythm & Roots Music, Dance, and Food Festival will resume Sept. 3-5 at Ninigret Park with many of the well-loved musicians who agreed to play last year.

Second Wave of Artists Announced for the 65th Newport Jazz Festival® | August 2nd-4th, 2019


 
Second Wave of Artists Announced for the 65th Newport Jazz Festival®
Featuring
Kamasi Washington; Thundercat; Dianne Reeves with Peter Martin, Romero Lubambo, Reginald Veal & Terreon Gully; The Ron Carter Trio;
Dee Dee Bridgewater and the Memphis Soulphony, PJ Morton, Ghost-Note,
Billy Hart Quartet w/Ethan Iverson, Mark Turner & Ben Street;
Darcy James Argue’s Secret Society; Aaron Diehl; Hailu Mergia and More!
 
NEWPORT, RI, March 13, 2019 – Christian McBride, Artistic Director of the Newport Jazz Festival® presented by Natixis Investment Managers, today announced the Second Wave of artists.

First Wave of Artists Announced for the 65th Edition of the Newport Jazz Festival® | August 2nd-4th, 2019


 
First Wave of Artists Announced for the 65th Edition of the Newport Jazz Festival®
featuring
Herbie Hancock, Corinne Bailey Rae, The Bad Plus, Buika,
Terence Blanchard Featuring The E-Collective, Sons of Kemet, Makaya McCraven,
Cécile McLorin Salvant, Ravi Coltrane/David Virelles and Many More!
 
NEWPORT, RI, February 12, 2019 – Powerful pianists, singing storytellers, swinging big bands, a beat scientist and some of the baddest ensembles on the jazz scene make up the First Wave of artists announced today for the 65th edition of the Newport Jazz Festival® presented by Natixis Investment Managers.

2018 Newport Jazz Festival® Second Wave of Artists Announced | Aug. 3rd-5th, 2018

 

Newport Jazz Festival® Second Wave of Artists Features
PAT METHENY with Antonio Sanchez, Linda May Han Oh & Gwilym Simcock; BADBADNOTGOOD;
Lean On Me: José James Celebrates Bill Withers;
The DIVA Jazz Orchestra;
Trio 3 (Oliver Lake, Reggie Workman, Andrew Cyrille);
Tony Allen; Ambrose Akinmusire’s Origami Harvest; Grace Kelly;
Black Art Jazz Collective; Anat Cohen & Marcello Gonçalves;
Jane Bunnett & Maqueque; and Nate Smith + KINFOLK
Tickets Available at www.newportjazz.org

 

NEWPORT, RI, February 20, 2018 – The excitement continues as the Second Wave of artists are announced for the 2018 Newport Jazz Festival® presented by Natixis Investment Managers, which takes place at Fort Adams State Park and the International Tennis Hall of Fame at the Newport Casino August 3 – 5.

Paula Abdul Announces New Tour “STRAIGHT UP PAULA!” | Kicks Off Oct. 3rd, 2018


 
Paula Abdul Announces Solo Headlining Tour Celebrating 30 Years As A Pop And Dance Icon
 
Will Travel Across North America This Fall -Tickets On Sale to the General Public Starting Friday July 13th at PaulaAbdul.com
 
LOS ANGELES, July 9, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Grammy Award-winning pop legend and dance superstar Paula Abdul has announced a new North American tour this fall – STRAIGHT UP PAULA! – her first solo outing in over 25 years.

Newport Jazz Festival® Announces First Wave of Artists | Coming Aug. 3rd-5th, 2018


 
Newport Jazz Festival® Announces First Wave of Artists
Featuring Charles Lloyd’s 80th Birthday Celebration,
Andra Day, Living Colour, Artemis,
Rudresh Mahanthappa Indo-Pak Coalition,
Mary Halvorson’s Code Girl, Michel Camilo,
James Carter Organ Trio, Jazzmeia Horn
and Matthew Shipp Trio
 
Tickets On Sale Today at www.newportjazz.org
 
NEWPORT, RI, January 23, 2018 – George Wein and Christian McBride today announced the First Wave of artists for the 2018 Newport Jazz Festival® presented by Natixis Investment Managers, which takes place at Fort Adams State Park and the International Tennis Hall of Fame at the Newport Casino August 3 – 5.

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