For over 65 years, Newport Folk has been one of the most storied American cultural institutions in music. Audiences and ...

Brian Lima Newport Folk Festival has triumphed as a leading institution in music and cultural engagement for over 65 years by ...

Newport Folk Festival today announced the creation of its Stewardship Program, appointing Nathaniel Rateliff as its inaugural steward. The program aims to identify individuals who enrich and support ...

For over six decades, Newport Folk Festival has stood as a cornerstone of American music, a sacred gathering where artists ...

The story behind why Johnny Cash performed Bob Dylan’s “Don’t Think Twice(It’s Alright)” at The 1964 Newport Folk Festival.

Start booking your reservations, the dates of the 2025 Newport Folk Festival have been announced. Festival organizers announced Wednesday that next year's three-day festival at Fort Adams will be ...

NEWPORT – Jobi Riccio cried not once but thrice during her second-ever set at the Newport Folk Festival. She just couldn’t ...

Newport Folk Festival Names Nathaniel Rateliff as Stewardship Program Leader The Newport Folk Festival has selected Nathaniel Rateliff to spearhead its new ...

In August 2009, reporter Rick Massimo, MFA’98, was covering the Newport Folk Festival for The Providence Journal. Happily prowling around backstage, he took in the behind-the-scenes bustle, folk star ...

Costume designer Arianne Phillips will receive the Creative Visionary Award at this year's Newport Beach Film Festival.

Pete Seeger remarking on a folk music festival he once attended in Ireland, pointed out that "there are no large groups like this one [the Sunday night concert at Newport], but wherever there is a ...

Kristofferson, who has died aged 88, broke the Nashville mould. Songs such as “Help Me Make It Through the Night” and “Me and ...