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Preservation Hall Jazz Band with Sofi Tukker, Newport Jazz Festival, and more

Aug 1, 2025 at 11:00 AM and 7:00 PM  ·   · $97 Fort Adams State Park, Newport, RI Fort Adams State Park, Newport, RI Tickets from $97

Preservation Hall Jazz Band
Aug 1
Preservation Hall Jazz Band

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Born in Brooklyn, Marcus Miller is a renowned bassist known for his funky, contemporary jazz and improvisational skills. He gained fame with Miles Davis, collaborated with icons like Grover Washington Jr. and Bob James, and had hits like "M²," winning a Grammy. His albums, including "Renaissance" and "Afrodeezia," topped jazz charts. Also a film composer, Miller scored movies like "Marshall" and is a UNESCO Artist for Peace.
Australian-born jazz singer Rachael Price of Lake Street Dive and Brooklyn guitarist Vilray blend classic jazz and Tin Pan Alley pop. Their acclaimed duo albums feature Jon Batiste.
Grammy-nominated Louis Cato, from North Carolina, is a multi-instrumentalist known for his soulful style, solo work, and collaborations with Jon Batiste, Q-Tip, and more.
Yussef Dayes, a South London-born drummer, is known for technical prowess and intense live performances. He gained fame with Yussef Kamaal's "Black Focus" and collaborated with Tom Misch on "What Kinda Music," a UK Top 5 album. Influenced by diverse rhythms, he started early, tutored by Billy Cobham, and founded Cashmere Thoughts Recordings.
Thee Sacred Souls, a young band from San Diego, is known for their soulful sound and exquisite craftsmanship. With millions of Spotify listeners, they've impressed celebrity fans like SZA and Alicia Keys. Their NPR Tiny Desk performance was a hit, marking them as rising stars in just two years.
Born in Ferndale, MI, Ron Carter is a jazz icon and world-class bassist celebrated for his role in Miles Davis' quintet and numerous collaborations. Known for his acoustic prowess, Carter has performed with symphonies worldwide, released albums like "Piccolo" and "Ron Carter's Great Big Band," and won three Grammys, including for "Call Sheet Blues." He's one of the most recorded bassists, having worked with Herbie Hancock, Tony Williams, and many others, and even features in the 2022 PBS documentary "Finding the Right Notes."
Preservation Hall Jazz Band, founded by Allan Jaffe in the 1960s in New Orleans, is iconic for its traditional jazz. Known for albums like "That's It!" and collaborations with artists like Foo Fighters, the band champions New Orleans' jazz legacy globally. Ben Jaffe continues the family's musical heritage, fusing Afro-Cuban and R&B elements into their sound.
Born in Britain, Jacob Collier is a groundbreaking singer-songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist known for his genre-blending style. With seven GRAMMY wins and collaborations with artists like Coldplay and John Mayer, Collier's innovative work, including songs in non-existent keys and massive collaborations, has made him a creative force worldwide.
The Roots, formed by Black Thought and ?uestlove in Philadelphia, are known for their innovative rap band style. Their successful albums include "Things Fall Apart," which went platinum, and collaborations with Erykah Badu, John Legend, and Elvis Costello. As the house band for Jimmy Fallon’s show, they gained nationwide fame and numerous Grammys. Notable members included Rahzel and Kamal Gray.
John Scofield, born in Dayton, Ohio, is a master jazz guitarist known for blending post-bop, fusion, funk, and soul-jazz. He's famous for collaborations with Miles Davis, Medeski, Martin & Wood, and his Grammy-winning albums "Past Present" and "Country for Old Men." Renowned for his slightly distorted sound, Scofield has worked with artists like Chet Baker and Charlie Haden. His notable albums include "A Go Go" and "Uncle John's Band," showcasing his innovative style across decades.

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Visit the Preservation Hall Jazz Band concert in Newport at Fort Adams State Park on Friday, August 1, 2025, at 11:00 AM, featuring Sofi Tukker, Newport Jazz Festival, and more. Grab your tickets now!

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