PHOTOS: The 2024 Newport Jazz Festival

The 70th Anniversary edition of the venerable Newport Jazz Festival was August 2-4 at Fort Adams State Park in Newport, and WPRO’s Steve Klamkin captured the artists and the action

All photos by Steve Klamkin WPRO News

Cisco Swank
DJ Jesse Lauter
Aneesa Strings
with Chief Xian aTunde Adjuah
Chief Xian aTunde Adjuah
Chief Xian aTunde Adjuah
Sun Ra Arkestra
Sun Ra Arkestra
Newport Jazz Festival Executive Producer Jay Sweet and Musical Director Christian McBride
Sun Ra Arkestra
Sun Ra Arkestra
Johnathan Blake with Bill Frisell
Bill Frisell
Gerald Clayton with Bill Frisell
Amber Navran with Moonchild
Stanton Moore with Galactic
Cory Wong
Corey Wong
Aja Monet
Aja Monet
PJ Morton
PJ Morton
Kenny Barron
Brittany Howard
Patrice Quinn with Kamasi Washington
Kamasi Washington
Anjelika “Jelly” Joseph with Galactic
Luke Stewart
Theo Croker
Nicole Zuraitis
Mark Whitfield with Golden, Brown & Delicious
Mark Whitfield with Golden, Brown & Delicious
Jeff “Tain” Watts with Golden, Brown & Delicious
Danilo Pérez with The Legacy of Wayne Shorter
Ravi Coltrane with The Legacy of Wayne Shorter
Allison Miller with Artemis
Artemis (from left)
Renee Rosness p, Ingrid Jensen tp, Nicole Glover ts, Noriko Ueda b
Terrace Martin
The Late Greats at the Newport Jazz Festival
Samara Joy
Samara Joy
Acid Jazz is Dead with Ali Shaheed Muhammad and Adrian Younge
Acid Jazz is Dead with Ali Shaheed Muhammad and Adrian Younge
Elvis Costello
Elvis Costello
Stanley Clarke
Robert Glasper
Kamasi Washington
Kamasi Washington and Terrace Martin with Dinner Party
Robert Glasper with Dinner Party
Riley Mulherkar
Kassa Overall
Julius Rodriguez
Giveton Gelin, Braxton Cook and Elena Pinderhughes with Newport at 70
Giveton Gelin with Newport at 70
Nicole Glover with Artemis
Alexandria DeWalt with Sunday Jazz
Leland Baker with Sunday Jazz
Cimafunk
Meshell Ndegeocello
Amaro Freitas
with Amaro Freitas
Shabaka Hutchings
Laufey
Laufey fans
Nile Rodgers
Alex Isley
Ben Williams with Alex Isley
Alex Isley
Newport Jazz Festival fans
Noname (Fatimah Nyeema Warner)
Fred Wesley with Christian McBride’s Jam Jawn
Russell Gunn with Christian McBride’s Jam Jawn
Christian McBride & the Jam Jawn
Felicia Collins with Christian McBride’s Jam Jawn
Kirk Whalum with Christian McBride’s Jam Jawn
Front line with Christian McBride’s Jam Jawn – Fred Wesley, Russell Gunn & Kirk Whalum
Steve Jordan with Christian McBride’s Jam Jawn
Buster Williams
Brandon Lewis with Messthetics

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