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

1 concert

Theo Croker, born in Leesburg, FL, is a Grammy-nominated jazz trumpeter known for his post-bop, funk, and electronic fusion. Grandson of Doc Cheatham, he has collaborated with Dee Dee Bridgewater, Wyclef Jean, and others. His albums include "Afro Physicist" and "Star People Nation."

Anat Cohen

5 concerts

Grammy-nominated clarinetist-saxophonist Anat Cohen, born in Tel Aviv, is lauded for her virtuosity and emotive performances. Named Clarinetist of the Year since 2007 by the Jazz Journalists Association, she leads Anzic Records and earned Grammy nods for collaborations like *Outra Coisa* and *Triple Helix*. Educated at Berklee and based in NYC, Anat is a passionate jazz and Brazilian music educator.

Elvis Costello

12 concerts

British punk icon Elvis Costello, born Declan McManus, skyrocketed with hits like "Oliver's Army." Known for genre-spanning work and collaborations with legends like Paul McCartney and Burt Bacharach, he continues to innovate with albums like "Hey Clockface." Grammy winner and continually evolving, his music crosses punk, classical, and jazz.

Samara Joy

23 concerts

Samara Joy, Bronx-born jazz sensation with a Verve Records debut, "Linger Awhile," gains acclaim with a velvety voice and classic style. Known for her gospel roots and awards, her music echoes greats like Sarah and Ella, captivating fans worldwide.

Nicole Zuraitis

5 concerts

NY-based jazz singer-songwriter Nicole Zuraitis, a GRAMMY winner, renowned for "How Love Begins" with Christian McBride, leads SONICA, and performs at top NYC jazz spots. Advocates for pit bulls and ocean conservation.

Terrace Martin

4 concerts

Terrace Martin, born in LA, melds R&B, jazz, and hip-hop. Collaborated with Kendrick Lamar, Snoop Dogg, Herbie Hancock. Known for "Velvet Portraits" and "Drones", both Grammy-nominated. Runs Sounds of Crenshaw label.