August 2, 3 & 4, 2013 www.newportjazzfest.netTumblr (3.0; @newportjazzfest)http://newportjazzfest.tumblr.com/<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/8l2TclRlfqQ?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p><strong>“Song for My Father”</strong></p> <p>Horace Silver Quintet</p> <p>… a gift for all of the wonder dads in the world, particularly the ones that love jazz…</p> <p>Happy Father’s Day from Newport Jazz!</p>http://newportjazzfest.tumblr.com/post/53115223398http://newportjazzfest.tumblr.com/post/53115223398Sun, 16 Jun 2013 11:07:56 -0400Horace SilverNewport Jazzfather's daysong for my father<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/hUe8DPK_MIE?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p><strong>Who is this Marcus Milller guy playing at Newport this year?</strong></p> <p>(In case you don’t know.)</p> <p>Happy Birthday Marcus Miller!</p>http://newportjazzfest.tumblr.com/post/52954654084http://newportjazzfest.tumblr.com/post/52954654084Fri, 14 Jun 2013 12:38:55 -0400Newport Jazzmarcus millerjazzbirthday<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/37660f1c866a0726c482652c5332b836/tumblr_moc3ksoGoy1r50p0to1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Dare to be different, dare to be the same, dare to listen, dare to express, dare to think outside…</p>http://newportjazzfest.tumblr.com/post/52866738328http://newportjazzfest.tumblr.com/post/52866738328Thu, 13 Jun 2013 09:46:04 -0400Newport Jazzwayne shorterjazzdare<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/0Ce8w66hsjo?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Happy Birthday Chick Corea!</p> <p>Thanks for all the amazing sounds you’ve brought to Newport Jazz over the years.  Looking forward to more this year!</p>http://newportjazzfest.tumblr.com/post/52810619608http://newportjazzfest.tumblr.com/post/52810619608Wed, 12 Jun 2013 16:02:14 -0400Newport Jazzchick coreaJazzbirthday<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/b01252daae9e7f95484c91decde99063/tumblr_mo6yt33baN1r50p0to1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>NEWPORT JAZZ GIVEAWAYS</p> <p>Last chance for fans of The Town Hall in NYC to win Newport Jazz tickets, plus Alex and Ani lounge passes.  </p> <p>Enter to Win Now</p>http://newportjazzfest.tumblr.com/post/52788994811http://newportjazzfest.tumblr.com/post/52788994811Wed, 12 Jun 2013 10:01:04 -0400Newport Jazzthe town hallAlex and Ani<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/4af9c50953ad0264751163706ae41a5d/tumblr_mo6y3m3Za01r50p0to1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>NEWPORT JAZZ GIVEAWAYS</p> <p>Last Chance For Jazz at Lincoln Center Fans to Enter to Win Newport Jazz Festival tickets, plust Alex and Ani lounge passes,  and a backstage listening experience for Bill Charlap’s set.</p> <p><a href="http://www.newportjazzfest.org/index.php?pID=80005" target="_blank">Enter to Win Now</a></p>http://newportjazzfest.tumblr.com/post/52707452639http://newportjazzfest.tumblr.com/post/52707452639Tue, 11 Jun 2013 10:01:22 -0400Newport JazzJazz at Lincoln Centeralex and anibill charlap<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/748074fe131075e09b398157ddd9f571/tumblr_mns6hnHZ4j1r50p0to1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span>The Town Hall is offering an exclusive discount to Newport Jazz fans: </span><br/><span>20% OFF all tickets to Chucho Valdes on June 21.</span></p> <p><span>Learn More About This Offer</span></p>http://newportjazzfest.tumblr.com/post/51992470626http://newportjazzfest.tumblr.com/post/51992470626Sun, 02 Jun 2013 15:36:59 -0400Newport JazzThe Town HallChucho Valdesticket discounts<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/P7V_vgjX9XA?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p><strong>Today We Celebrate Mulgrew Miller</strong></p> <p>Your wisdom and your music will live on… RIP</p>http://newportjazzfest.tumblr.com/post/51647069807http://newportjazzfest.tumblr.com/post/51647069807Wed, 29 May 2013 11:36:00 -0400Mulgrew MillerJazzmusic education<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/a2794372acc55ab1e9a34520f96dc9d0/tumblr_mnj3ovMc581r50p0to1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Wayne Shorter, Joshua Redman</strong><span> and </span><strong>Eddie Palmieri </strong><br/><span>will be at the 2013 Newport Jazz Festival®, </span><span>and it’s never too early to start warmng up for the festival! </span><span>Our friends at </span>The Blue Note Jazz Festival<span> are offering you </span><span>a chance to win tickets to hear these greats in June in New York City.</span></p> <p><a href="http://www.newportjazzfest.org/index.php?pID=80003" target="_blank">Enter to Win Now</a></p>http://newportjazzfest.tumblr.com/post/51589406420http://newportjazzfest.tumblr.com/post/51589406420Tue, 28 May 2013 17:58:00 -0400Newport Jazz WarmupNewport Jazzwayne shorterjoshua redmaneddie palmieriBlue Note Jazz Festival<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/7d959de725d94dab441302e9546f4bc8/tumblr_mney0q4Dhp1qzxazyo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/a4a70659e37099ac60ee61a68146f3e3/tumblr_mney0q4Dhp1qzxazyo5_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/1111fc5c494e6d277b517b0880efbb35/tumblr_mney0q4Dhp1qzxazyo6_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/9502f553e68b8a1b4110d13b997a070f/tumblr_mney0q4Dhp1qzxazyo7_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/f321ec26a7de55390ba7af1de738badb/tumblr_mney0q4Dhp1qzxazyo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/a3b2222a989033993eb6cde01c3fedd3/tumblr_mney0q4Dhp1qzxazyo4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/eec1721ec240c311e544130110a463f9/tumblr_mney0q4Dhp1qzxazyo8_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/d88839da99e4fdd613165004a7cfcc7d/tumblr_mney0q4Dhp1qzxazyo9_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/acbc085ff50409864ee6526d1e843fbc/tumblr_mney0q4Dhp1qzxazyo10_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/f5f67f16a5599d48bd7a37eef74451d4/tumblr_mney0q4Dhp1qzxazyo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Happy Brithday Miles…</p>http://newportjazzfest.tumblr.com/post/51468153798http://newportjazzfest.tumblr.com/post/51468153798Mon, 27 May 2013 08:02:24 -0400Happy Birthdaymiles davis<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/d1d39d6407e3b69e884dd4b6100e155b/tumblr_mndpjr9nIh1r50p0to1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><h2><strong>Special Local & Student Discount Tickets Offered</strong></h2> <p><span>Special discount tickets for the 2013 Newport Jazz Festival® presented by Natixis Global Asset Management are available for a limited time only at the Newport Visitors Center, 23 Americas Cup Avenue. Newport Festivals Foundation™ is offering General Admission two-day passes for the discount price of $110.00 and single-day Adult General Admission tickets for $60.00.</span></p> <p><a href="http://www.newportjazzfest.org/index.php?pID=51&PR=257" target="_blank"><span>Read More</span></a></p>http://newportjazzfest.tumblr.com/post/51341600967http://newportjazzfest.tumblr.com/post/51341600967Sat, 25 May 2013 20:04:00 -0400Newport JazzDiscover NewportNewportStudent Discounts<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/beef5b4e85f7f54759ad7be0d71be089/tumblr_mn9m5qCBdF1r50p0to1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Newport Jazz Warmup</strong></p> <p><strong>Terence Blanchard</strong><span> will be at the Newport Jazz Festival® </span><br/><span>on Saturday, August 3, 2013, and it’s never too early </span><br/><span>to start warming up for the festival!</span><br/><span>Our friends at </span><a href="http://jazzstandard.net/" target="_blank">Jazz Standard</a><span> in New York City </span><br/><span>are offering you a chance to win 2 tickets to hear </span><strong>Terence <br/></strong><span>on one of the following dates: </span><strong>May 29, 30 & 31, or June 1 & 2.</strong><span> </span></p> <p><a href="http://www.newportjazzfest.org/index.php?pID=80011" target="_blank"><span>Enter to Win Now</span></a></p>http://newportjazzfest.tumblr.com/post/51163544706http://newportjazzfest.tumblr.com/post/51163544706Thu, 23 May 2013 15:01:02 -0400Newport JazzNewport Jazz Warmupterence blanchardjazz standard<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/980fce8a0e30a680a264dd7b3cc071be/tumblr_mn5p04kA0a1r50p0to1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Newport Jazz Warmup</strong></p> <p><strong>Roy Haynes Fountain of Youth Band</strong><span> will be at </span><br/><span>the Newport Jazz Festival® on Sunday, August 4, </span><br/><span>and it’s never too early to start warming up for the festival!</span><br/><span>Our friends at </span><a href="http://www.scullersjazz.com/" target="_blank">Scullers Jazz Club</a><span> in Boston are offering you </span><br/><span>a chance to win 2 tickets to hear the forever young </span><br/><span>Mr. Haynes at their club on </span><strong>May 23 or 24, at 10pm</strong><span> </span></p> <p><a href="http://www.newportjazzfest.org/index.php?pID=80009" target="_blank"><span>Enter to Win Now</span></a></p>http://newportjazzfest.tumblr.com/post/50995334974http://newportjazzfest.tumblr.com/post/50995334974Tue, 21 May 2013 12:12:04 -0400Roy HaynesNewport JazzNewport Jazz Warmupscullers jazz club<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/5ea275e950e0573f7cc89cf4056119e8/tumblr_mn5ag59n9r1qexvlco1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://carter-mag.com/post/50984187666/carter-magazine-today-in-history-thomas-fats" target="_blank">cartermagazine</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://instagram.com/cartermagazine" target="_blank"><strong>CARTER Magazine:</strong></a> Today In History</p> <p>‘Thomas “Fats” Waller, jazz pianist and composer, was born in New York City on this date May 21, 1904. Waller is well-known for his songs “Ain’t Misbehavin’” and “Honeysuckle Rose.”’</p> <p>(photo: Thomas “Fats” Waller)</p> <p><a href="http://instagram.com/cartermagazine" target="_blank"><strong>- CARTER Magazine</strong></a></p> </blockquote>http://newportjazzfest.tumblr.com/post/50995135461http://newportjazzfest.tumblr.com/post/50995135461Tue, 21 May 2013 12:08:18 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/fc5e05206f8cc6b1d19824c2794a416f/tumblr_mmwf0cYsrj1r50p0to1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>I DARE YOU!</strong></p>http://newportjazzfest.tumblr.com/post/50581873832http://newportjazzfest.tumblr.com/post/50581873832Thu, 16 May 2013 11:57:48 -0400Newport Jazzwayne shorternatalie colechick coreaRobert GlasperEsperanza Spalding<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/926d7c444ae8287b66bc1bca9e3a505d/tumblr_mmhgbi2MM71r50p0to1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>NEWPORT JAZZ WARMUP</strong></p> <p>Última oportunidad para participar y ganar experiencia VIP, con el hotel, para escuchar 2013 NJF artista Eddie Palmieri en Pittsburgh Jazz Live. 2013 NJF artistas Marcus Miler y Gregory Porter también estarán allí.</p> <p><a href="http://newportjazzfest.org/index.php?pID=75554" target="_blank">Entrar A Ganar Ahora</a></p>http://newportjazzfest.tumblr.com/post/49934517164http://newportjazzfest.tumblr.com/post/49934517164Wed, 08 May 2013 10:30:35 -0400NewporotJazzWarmUpNewport Jazzeddie palmieriPittsburgh Jazz Livemarcus millerGregory Portercontest<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/c4b4d387171be310e5250a3cd7f40fab/tumblr_mmhfaipv7W1r50p0to1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><h2><strong>Enter to Win a Tickets to</strong><br/><strong>NJPAC’s Screening of Jazz On A Summer’s Day</strong></h2> <p><span>Here’s another chance to start warming up for the Newport Jazz Festival® Our friends at the</span><a href="http://www.njpac.org/events/detail/jazz-on-a-summers-day-1959" target="_blank">New Jersey Performing Arts Center</a><span> are offering you a chance to win 2 tickets for their screening of the Newport Jazz Festival documentary, Jazz On A Summer’s Day on Friday, May 10 at 7:00 pm. </span></p> <p><a href="http://newportjazzfest.net/index.php?pID=20130509" target="_blank"><span>Enter to Win Now</span></a></p>http://newportjazzfest.tumblr.com/post/49932320637http://newportjazzfest.tumblr.com/post/49932320637Wed, 08 May 2013 09:39:54 -0400Newport Jazzjazz on a summer's dayNJPACcontest<script src="http://www.wwltv.com/templates/belo_embedWrapper.js?storyid=206040501&pos=top&swfw=470"></script><object name="player" id="_fp_0.03137460723519325" width="400" height="224" data="http://swfs.bimvid.com/player-3.2.15.swf?x-bim-callletters=WWLTV" type="application/x-shockwave-flash"> <param value="true" name="allowfullscreen" /><param value="always" name="allowscriptaccess" /><param value="transparent" name="wmode" /><param value="high" name="quality" /><param name="movie" value="http://swfs.bimvid.com/player-3.2.15.swf?x-bim-callletters=WWLTV" /><param value="config=http://www.wwltv.com/?j=embed_206040501&ref=http://www.wwltv.com/news/local/wein-206040501.html" name="flashvars" /></object><script src="http://www.wwltv.com/templates/belo_embedWrapper.js?storyid=206040501&pos=bottom"></script><br/><br/>http://newportjazzfest.tumblr.com/post/49774518401http://newportjazzfest.tumblr.com/post/49774518401Mon, 06 May 2013 10:10:50 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/47dc0f3566110df75dfd93f63cf461bd/tumblr_mm57z46pgf1r50p0to1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><h2><strong>Wayne Shorter’s 80th Birthday Tribute</strong></h2> <p>Legendary tenor saxophonist Wayne Shorter will celebrate his 80th birthday year at the annual Newport Festivals Foundation, Inc.™ fundraising benefit, which will be held at Rosecliff, one of Newport’s historic mansions, on Saturday, August 3, at 7:30 pm. Joining Shorter for this exciting occasion will be fellow Miles Davis alumnus, Herbie Hancock, and jazz’s rising star Esperanza Spalding. Master guitarist Rez Abbasi and New Orleans pianist Jon Batiste also will take part in the evening’s festivities.</p> <p><a href="http://www.newportjazzfest.net/index.php?pID=51&PR=249" title="Read More" target="_blank">Read More</a></p>http://newportjazzfest.tumblr.com/post/49512032781http://newportjazzfest.tumblr.com/post/49512032781Fri, 03 May 2013 10:00:48 -0400Newport JazzWayne ShorterHerbie HancockEsperanza SpladingRez Abbbasi@Jon Batiste80th birthday@Newport Festivals Foundation<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/3a0b4a050e977721ead26214787d0215/tumblr_mm57b29icN1r50p0to1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><h2><strong>Clarinetist/Saxophonist Anat Cohen conducts master class for high school musicians</strong></h2> <p>Stellar clarinetist/saxophonist Anat Cohen will conduct a master class and workshop for high school students on Saturday, May 4, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Salve Regina University. The free program, “Pathways to Jazz,” which is presented for the second year by the Newport Festivals Foundation, Inc.™ and the Salve Regina University Department of Performing Arts, has attracted student musicians from throughout southern New England. </p> <p><a href="http://www.newportjazzfest.org/index.php?pID=51&PR=247" title="Read More" target="_blank">Read More</a></p>http://newportjazzfest.tumblr.com/post/49436790740http://newportjazzfest.tumblr.com/post/49436790740Thu, 02 May 2013 10:00:55 -0400Newport Jazzanat cohensalve regina universityNewport Festivals Foundation