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2017 Newport Jazz Festival

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This years 2017 Newport Jazz Festival was held at the scenic Fort Adams State Park in Newport Rhode Island. Newport Jazz Festival's artistic director Christian McBride put together a great line up with a wide range of talent, ranging from Questlove , Rhiannon Giddens, Maria Schneider, and NEA master Benny Golson just to name a few. This photo essay reveals the sights and sounds of this enduring festival.

Read Timothy O'Keefe's coverage from the 2017 Newport Jazz Festival.
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