Newport Jazz Festival Newport Tickets - Fort Adams State Park

Newport Jazz Festival with Anat Cohen, Nicole Zuraitis, and more

Aug 3, 2024 · Fort Adams State Park, Newport, RI Fort Adams State Park, Newport, RI

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Theo Croker

7 concerts

Theo Croker, a jazz trumpeter known for blending live percussion, smooth synths, and soulful grooves, has worked with artists like Estelle and Kassa Overall.

Elvis Costello

14 concerts

Elvis Costello, born Declan McManus in London, emerged in the 1970s punk scene with the Attractions. Known for genre-spanning work, his hits include "Oliver’s Army." Collaborations span from Paul McCartney to the Roots. Critically acclaimed albums like Spike and Armed Forces highlight his diverse catalog. Grammy-winning, Costello remains a musical innovator.

Samara Joy

30 concerts

Bronx native Samara Joy, immersed in classic R&B and church gospel, won the 2019 Sarah Vaughan Jazz Vocal Competition. Her jazz journey includes breakthrough LPs "Linger Awhile" and "Portrait," showcasing lyricist talent with music by Mingus and Sun Ra. Co-produced with Grammy-winner Brian Lynch, she's emerging as a standout jazz vocalist.

Anat Cohen

8 concerts

Grammy-nominated clarinetist-saxophonist Anat Cohen, born in Tel Aviv, is acclaimed for her expressive virtuosity and improv. She has topped jazz polls and earned multiple Grammy nods. Known for albums like *Outra Coisa* and *Triple Helix*, she founded Anzic Records and tours globally. Cohen is a passionate educator, teaching at MIT and Stanford.

Nicole Zuraitis

4 concerts

Nicole Zuraitis is a 2X GRAMMY-winning jazz singer-songwriter and pianist based in New York. Known for her powerful voice and prolific songwriting, she won the 2021 American Traditions Vocal Competition Gold Medal. Her latest album, "How Love Begins," co-produced with Christian McBride, won Best Jazz Vocal Album at the 2024 GRAMMYs with all original compositions. She collaborates with husband Dan Pugach on the 2025 GRAMMY-winning "Bianca Reimagined" for which they wrote the nominated "Little Fears." Nicole supports pitbulls, mental health, and oceanic preservation.