JVC Jazz Festival (Newport, Rhode Island)

By Ryan Willhite

August.This is America's big one: Since 1954, Newport has drawn the hottest stars in jazz, rhythm and blues, country, and rock together for a multi-day jam session. Performers play in a huge park that boasts two stages, while the audience listens from reserved seating or on the lawn.

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