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The John Hollenbeck Large Ensemble on the Quad Stage at the 2011 Newport Jazz Festival, 8/7/11. More pics on the photo […]

Wynton Marsalis Quintet on the Fort Stage at the 2011 Newport Jazz Festival. More pics on the photo page.

In all the excitement up here at Newport, I neglected to call out the pristine set delivered by Renee Rosnes

It isn't all classic jazz here at Newport: just take a step inside Fort Adams, where Mostly Other People Do

Greetings from the 2011 Newport Jazz Festival, where things are just getting started here at Fort Adams State Park. It's

Jazz seems to be everywhere at the moment, with no less than three notable festivals happening out of town this

I don't know about you, but I miss the Pool Parties. It's how I used to spend my summer Sundays:

A perfect night out in Prospect Park last night for Dr. John & the Lower 911 play Celebrate Brooklyn. The good