Photo by Dean Budnick
Newport Folk is scheduled for the last weekend in July, and organizers have just announced a slate of official aftershows for those who want to keep the festivities rolling into the evening.
Highlights include a special “Steal Your Folk” Grateful Dead tribute by The Cook Brothers (July 26), an 80th birthday celebration by Mavis Staples (July 27) and a collaborative “Let Us Go Into The House” show featuring Hiss Golden Messenger, Mountain Man and Jonathan Wilson (July 27).
As always, Newport Folk Festival is completely sold out, but you can find out more information about the landmark summer event at NewportFolk.org.
Check out the full roster of performances below:
Newport Folk Aftershows
July 25 – All Newport’s Eve Tas-Jam (Aaron Lee Tasjan and Friends) – Newport Blues Cafe
July 26 – Steal Your Folk (Hosted by The Cook Brothers) – Jane Pickens Theater
July 26 – The Milk Carton Kids – Newport Congregational
July 26 – Charlie Crockett & Friends – Parlor
July 27 – Mavis Staples – Jane Pickens Theater
July 27 – Let Us Go Into The House (Feat. Hiss Golden Messenger, Mountain Man, Jonathan Wilson) – Newport Congregational
July 27 – Robert Ellis (Texas Piano Man &Friends) – Parlor
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10 years strong
May 23, 2019 at 12:26 pmThe best fest in the whole world.