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Monday, August 01, 2016
Ken Abrams, GoLocalProv Music Critic
Angelique Kidjo Appeared at Newport Jazz Sunday (Photo: Rick Farrell)
The 2016 Newport Jazz Festival was a bright moment in the history of the celebrated event. Fans young and old flocked to Fort Adams State Park in Newport for a great weekend of music. With too many highlights to list, rest assured that “America’s original art form” is in good hands. The Festival featured established artists like Norah Jones, Chick Corea and Gregory Porter, as well as rising stars Kamasi Washington, Lizz Wright and 13-year-old Joey Alexander. GoLocal Music Critic Ken Abrams and Mojo Photography’s Rick Farrell were there and bring you the highlights.
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Chick Corea
Chick Corea (Photo: Rick Farrell)
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Norah Jones
Norah Jones (Photo: Rick Farrell)
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Kamasi Washington
Kamasi Washington (Photo: Ken Abrams)
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Joey Alexander
Joey Alexander (Photo: Rick Farrell)
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Angelique Kidjo
Angelique Kidjo (Photo: Rick Farrell)
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Nels Cline
Nels Cline (Photo: Ken Abrams)
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Gregory Porter
Gregory Porter (Photo: Rick Farrell)
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Lizz Wright
Lizz Wright (Photo: Rick Farrell)
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Stefon Harris
Stefon Harris (Photo: Rick Farrell)
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Bad Plus
Bad Plus (Photo: Rick Farrell)
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Kneebody
Kneebody (Photo: Ken Abrams)
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Christian Scott
Christian Scott (Photo: Rick Farrell)
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Galactic
Galactic (Photo: Rick Farrell)
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Anat Cohen
Anat Cohen (Photo: Rick Farrell)
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Charles Lloyd New Quartet
Charles Lloyd New Quartet (Photo: Ken Abrams)
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Edmar Castaneda World Ensemble
Edmar Castaneda World Ensemble (Photo: Rick Farrell)
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Ben Williams
Ben Williams (Photo: Rick Farrell)
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Hot Sardines
Hot Sardines (Photo: Rick Farrell)
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Casey Benjamin
Casey Benjamin of the Robert Glasper Experiment (Photo: Rick Farrell)
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Monty Alexander
Monty Alexander (Photo: Rick Farrell)
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Django Festival All-Stars
Django Festival All-Stars (Photo: Ken Abrams)
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Heath Brothers
Heath Brothers (Photo: Rick Farrell)
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Tierney Sutton
Tierney Sutton (Photo: Rick Farrell)
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Yosvany Terry Quintet
Yosvany Terry Quintet (Photo: Rick Farrell)
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John Scofield-Joe Lovano Quartet
John Scofield-Joe Lovano Quartet (Photo: Rick Farrell)
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Dave Holland
Dave Holland (Photo: Rick Farrell)
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Dave Liebman Expansions Group
Dave Liebman Expansions Group (Photo: Rick Farrell)
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Patrice Quinn
Patrice Quinn, lead vocalist for Kamasi Washington (Photo: Ken Abrams)
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Crowds enjoy the Jazz Festival
Crowds enjoying the Newport Jazz Festival (Photo: Rick Farrell)
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Fort Adams State Park
Fort Adams State Park (Photo: Rick Farrell)
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Festival Co-Founder George Wein
Festival Co-Founder George Wein (Photo: Rick Farrell)
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