Tag: Newport Music Festival
RISCA, five arts organizations receive $988K in grants
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. State Council on the Arts announced May 23 that it along with five local arts organizations received $988,000 in grants...
6 R.I. arts organizations get $988K in federal funding
PROVIDENCE – The state’s arts agency and five other organizations were awarded $988,200 in grants from the National Endowment for the Arts, the R.I....
Five Questions With: Gillian Friedman Fox
Gillian Friedman Fox | Executive director, Newport Music Festival
1. Briefly explain your responsibilities within your role at the Newport Music Festival. I am...
R.I. Commerce announces $1.4M in grants for hospitality, arts, tourism sectors
PROVIDENCE - More than a month after Gov. Gina M. Raimondo announced a $20 million COVID-19-related grant program to support the state's hospitality, arts...
After 6 months, live music is coming back to Newport
NEWPORT – For six months, purchasing concert tickets meant registering online, stub costs transitioned to suggested donations and attending meant tuning into Facebook Live...
Find a way to connect
Suzanna Robinson Laramee | Newport Music Festival CEO, president and interim executive director
“Only connect,” E. M. Forster’s best-known quote from “Howard’s End” has been...
Newport Folk and Jazz festivals canceled
NEWPORT – Both the Newport Jazz and Folk festivals have been canceled this year, Newport Festivals Foundation Executive Director Jay Sweet announced on Wednesday.
The...
Newport Music Festival to feature 42 concerts for its 50th anniversary
NEWPORT - To celebrate its 50th anniversary this summer, the Newport Music Festival will feature Joshua Bell, A Far Cry and Imani Winds among...
Newport Music Festival celebrates 50 years
NEWPORT - In her inaugural season as executive director of the Newport Music Festival, Pamela A. Pantos will celebrate the organization's 50th anniversary with...
