The lineup for this year’s Newport Jazz Festival was just announced! Returning the weekend of August 7-9, 2020 at Fort Adams State Park, this year’s festival will be headlined by Norah Jones, Wynton Marsalis, and Diana Krall.
LIVE faves like Jimmy Cliff, Robert Glasper, Angélique Kidjo (doing Remain in Light) and Khruangbin will all be there as well.
Check out the full lineup below and head to the festival website for ticketing info.
Newport Jazz Festival 2020 Lineup
Friday, August 7, 2020
Norah Jones
Jimmy Cliff
Robert Glasper
A Christian McBride Situation
Chris Potter Circuits Trio
Nicholas Payton
Catherine Russell
The History of Jazz
Tuba Skinny
Vince Giordano & The Night Hawks
David Ostwald’s Louis Armstrong Eternity Band
Mike Davis’ The New Wonders
Colin Hancock & His Signature Seven
Saturday, August 8, 2020
Wynton Marsalis
Angélique Kidjo’s Remain In Light
Robert Glasper
Charles Lloyd Kindred Spirits
Makaya McCraven
Nate Smith + KINFOLK
The Jazz Gallery All-Stars
The Comet is Coming
Arturo/Zack/Adam O’Farrill Quintet
Avery*Sunshine
Michela Marino Lerman – Love Movement
Miguel Zenón Quartet
Sunday, August 9, 2020
Diana Krall
Khruangbin
Robert Glasper
Maria Schneider Orchestra
Joe Lovano “Trio Tapestry”
Hiromi
Cory Wong
The Soul Rebels
Jeff “Tain” Watts
Nubya Garcia
Warren Wolf and Wolfpack
Somi
