It’s a gloomy day at Newport It’s a gloomy, gloomy day. The music’s going away. When Jazz Impresario George Wein heard these lines, hastily composed by Poet Langston Hughes last week, he “bawled like ...
In 1956, Langston Hughes appeared at a symposium during the Newport Jazz Festival. He would return regularly, and in 1960, Hughes hosted and curated a blues conversation and concert that found him ...
Christian McBride, the renowned bassist, composer, and nine-time GRAMMY Award winner, has resigned as Artistic Director of the Newport Jazz Festival. McBride, who was personally appointed to the role ...
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