NFF Donates $15k Worth of Instruments to Newport Schools
Latest News < BACK TO LATEST NEWS NFF Donates $15k of Instruments to Newport Public Schools February 16, 2024 Newport Festivals Foundation visited Thompson Middle School yesterday to donate over $15,000 worth of new and gently used instruments. This donation was...
A Moment of Hope at the Jazz Jam
Latest News < BACK TO LATEST NEWS “Hold Fast to Dreams” A Moment of Hope from the Newport Jazz Jam Sessions February 15, 2024 In the summer of 2023, Newport Festivals Foundation announced a new mission statement: To create moments of hope through the...
NFF Announces New Mission and Vision Statements
Latest News < BACK TO LATEST NEWS Newport Festivals Foundation Announces New Mission and Vision Statements August 10, 2023 Newport Festivals Foundation is proud to announce new mission and vision statements: MISSION STATEMENT: Newport Festivals Foundation’s mission...
NFF Hires Leland Baker for Music Education Manager Position
Latest News < BACK TO LATEST NEWS Newport Festivals Foundation Hires Leland Baker for Music Education Manager Position March 10, 2023 Newport Festivals Foundation is excited to announce the hire of Leland Baker as Music Education Manager. Leland will be responsible...
NFF Announces Free Jazz Festival Tickets for Rogers High School Seniors
Latest News < BACK TO LATEST NEWS NFF Announces Free Jazz Festival Tickets for Rogers High School Seniors March 10, 2023 The Rogers High School Winter Music Concert on Thursday night was cause for more than just one celebration. Not only was it Rogers’ first...
2023 Artist Gives
Latest News < BACK TO LATEST NEWS 2023 ARTIST GIVES Feb 2, 2023 Newport Festivals Foundation makes grants to music education programs on behalf of artists on the Newport Folk and Jazz Festival Lineups. For over sixty-six years, our events have defined the modern...
Valerie June and Newport Festivals Foundation Partner to Donate Instruments to Tennessee and Mississippi Music Programs
Latest News < BACK TO LATEST NEWS Valerie June and Newport Festivals Foundation Partner to Donate Instruments to Tennessee and Mississippi Music Programs January 26, 2023 Newport Festivals Foundation has partnered with Folk musician, Valerie June, to donate...
Newport Festivals Foundation Receives Champlin Grant
Latest News < BACK TO LATEST NEWS Newport Festivals Foundation Receives Champlin Grant November 30, 2022 Newport, R.I., — December 1, 2022 — The Champlin Foundation has awarded $37,000 to Newport Festivals Foundation (NFF). The funds will be used to assist in the...
Newport Festivals and Newport Music Shop Create Partnership to Donate Used Instruments to Schools on Aquidneck Island
Latest News < BACK TO LATEST NEWS Newport Festivals and Newport Music Shop Create Partnership to Donate Used Instruments to Schools on Aquidneck Island November 30, 2022 Have an instrument at home that you’re not using? Put it to good use! Newport Festivals...
Newport Festivals Announces 2022 Prine Songwriter Fellowship Winner
Latest News < BACK TO LATEST NEWS Newport Festivals Announces Leith Ross to receive 2022 John Prine Songwriter Fellowship March 4, 2020 Newport Festivals Foundation has announced the recipient of the first ever, John Prine Songwriter Fellowship: Leith Ross. The...
Instruments for Western Kentucky
Latest News < BACK TO LATEST NEWS INSTRUMENTS FOR KENTUCKY March 4, 2020 Newport Festivals Foundation Partners with Sturgill Simpson, Avett Brothers, and Katie Pruitt to donate instruments to those impacted by the Western Kentucky tornadoes On March 18th and 19th,...
2022 Artist Gives
Latest News < BACK TO LATEST NEWS 2022 ARTIST GIVES Mar 22, 2022 Newport Festivals Foundation makes grants to music education programs on behalf of artists on the Newport Folk and Jazz Festival Lineups. For over sixty-six years, our events have defined the modern...
Newport Festivals and Rainey Day Fund Join Forces
Latest News < BACK TO LATEST NEWS Newport Festivals Foundation and Rainey Day Fund Join Forces to Support Marginalized Voices in Music November 3, 2021 NFF and Rainey Day join forces – launch first round of grants to BIPOC, LGBTQ+, and disabled creators. The...
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