The Scene
The 60-year strong Newport Folk Festival takes place annually in Rhode Island and features a lineup of diverse musicians guided by the spirit of kindred folk tradition. The festival has a historic reputation of artists collaborating together on music playing homage to current social justice initiatives. Quickly selling out each year, the Newport Folk Festival is also known `for revealing surprise artists and collaborations.
2019 Lineup
- BILLY STRINGS AND MOLLY TUTTLE
- BONNY LIGHT HORSEMAN
- CEDRIC BURNSIDE
- CHARLEY CROCKETT
- COURTNEY MARIE ANDREWS
- DEVON GILFILLIAN
- GREGORY ALAN ISAKOV
- I’M WITH HER
- IF I HAD SONG
- J.S. ONDARA
- JADE BIRD
- JEFF TWEEDY
- KACEY MUSGRAVES
- LAKE STREET DIVE
- LIZ COOPER & THE STAMPEDE
- LUKAS NELSON & PROMISE OF THE REAL
- MAGGIE ROGERS
- MOUNTAIN MAN
- Phil Lesh
- RAYLAND BAXTER
- RUSTON KELLY
- STEPHEN MARLEY
- THE NUDE PARTY
- TODD SNIDER
- Adia Victoria
- Alice Gerrard
- Amy Ray Band
- Angie Mcmahon
- Ari Hest
- Benmont Tench
- Billy Strings And Molly Tuttle
- Cooks In The Kitchen
- Dawes
- Devon Gilfillian
- E.B. The Younger
- Erin Rae
- Hozier
- If I Had Song
- Illiterate Light
- Judy Collins
- Kacey Musgraves
- Kevin Morby
- Lucy Dacus
- Madison Cunningham
- Nilüfer Yanya
- Noname
- Our Native Daughters
- Parker Millsap
- Phosphorescent
- Portugal. the Man
- Preservation Hall Jazz Band
- Ramblin’ Jack Elliott
- Rayland Baxter
- Ruston Kelly
- Susto
- Sheryl Crow
- Stephen Marley
- The Highwomen
- The Infamous Stringdusters
- The Milk Carton Kids
- The Nude Party
- The O’my’s
- Trey Anastasio
- Warren Haynes