Willow Newport Tickets - Fort Adams State Park

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KNOWER

7 concerts

KNOWER, formed by LA multi-instrumentalists Louis Cole and Genevieve Artadi, blends electronic dance, funk, and deep melodies. Known for their bold style, they create music that evokes deep emotions and are celebrated for never holding back.

Janelle Monáe

1 concert

Janelle Monáe, born in Kansas City, fuses soul, funk, new wave, and hip-hop. Known for theatrical, sci-fi sound in albums like "The ArchAndroid." Grammy-nominated for "Dirty Computer." Hits include "Tightrope," "Make Me Feel." Starred in "Moonlight," "Hidden Figures," and more. Collaborated with Grace Jones, Big Boi, and Sister Nancy.

Béla Fleck

27 concerts

Banjo virtuoso Béla Fleck blends bluegrass, jazz, classical, and world music. Born in NYC, influenced by Flatt & Scruggs, he's known for New Grass Revival and Béla Fleck & the Flecktones. His collaborations include Abigail Washburn, Chick Corea, and Toumani Diabaté. Notable works: "My Bluegrass Heart," "Perpetual Motion," and Grammy-winning "Béla Fleck & Abigail Washburn." Renowned for genre fusion and eclectic musical innovations.

Terence Blanchard

13 concerts

New Orleans trumpeter Terence Blanchard excels in jazz and film scores, collaborating with Spike Lee. A Grammy winner, he composed operas, scored films, and released acclaimed albums like "Magnetic" and "Breathless."

CARRTOONS

7 concerts

Ben Carr, aka CARRTOONS, is a New York-based multi-instrumentalist and producer known for spotlighting the electric bass. He’s collaborated with Usher, Jadakiss, Roy Ayers, Freddie Gibbs, and others, earning praise from Pete Rock and DJ Jazzy Jeff, plus four Tiny Desk appearances.

Dianne Reeves

12 concerts

Born in Detroit, Dianne Reeves is renowned for her jazz vocals and scat singing, reminiscent of Dinah Washington and Carmen McRae. She's collaborated with legends like Sergio Mendes, Harry Belafonte, and George Duke. Notable albums include "I Remember" and "The Calling: Celebrating Sarah Vaughan." She appeared in the film "Good Night, and Good Luck" and won acclaim for "Beautiful Life." Her style blends jazz with African and world music influences.