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The Newport Folk Festival is an annual American folk-oriented music festival in Newport, Rhode Island, which began in 1959 as a counterpart to the Newport Jazz Festival. The festival was founded by music promoter and Jazz Festival founder George Wein , music manager Albert Grossman , and folk singers Pete Seeger , Theodore Bikel , and Oscar Brand .
Joni Mitchell at Newport is a live album by singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell, released on July 28, 2023, by Rhino Records. [1] The album contains her entire performance at the 2022 Newport Folk Festival on July 24, 2022.
The Newport Folk Festival has often played host to jaw-dropping surprise performances, none more than Joni Mitchell’s first proper concert in more than 20 years in 2022. ... at Newport in 1965 ...
Joni Mitchell came out of retirement in 2022. Dolly Parton showed up in 2019. ... The Newport Folk Festival is this weekend, ... and he performed July 20 at the Vets – it's possible he could ...
Musicians Wynonna Judd and Blake Mills, and a Newport Folk Festival producer, recount the lead up to, and miracle of, Mitchell's surprise performance.
Folk singer Bob Dylan performs a controversial but influential electric folk-rock concert at the Newport Folk Festival. 1969 Newport Bridge opens. Newport Folk Festival held for the final time before a 16-year hiatus. 1972 - Newport Jazz Festival moves to New York City; 1976 - Brenton Point State Park established. 1978 - Naval War College ...
With current averages at 1,600 bikes per day, the highest number counted was 1,800 in a single day in 2022 – a full 18% of all people arriving to the festival that day arrived by bicycle.
Rhode Island. Newport Jazz Festival (begun 1954), a music festival held every August; Newport Folk Festival ... This page was last edited on 16 August 2022, ...