Anyone going to check out any of the bands at either of these two fests?
Some pretty decent bands/musicians in the lineup for the Jazz Festival....
Jazz Fest lineup:
Al Green • Marcus Miller
Etta James & The Roots Band
Joshua Redman • BB King
Bruce Hornsby. Dianne Reeves
Branford Marsalis • Dave Brubeck
Count Basie Orchestra
Paquito D\'Rivera • Zap Mama
The Dizzy Gillespie™ All-Star Big Band
Jack DeJohnette • Christian McBride
Nnenna Freelon • Chico Hamilton & Euphoria
Ray Anderson & Wycliffe Gordon • Jon Faddis
The Brubeck Brothers • Vincent Herring
Bucky Pizzarelli & Howard Alden • Ron Carter
Jimmy Heath • Russell Malone
Slide Hampton • Steve Turre
Abdullah Ibrahim • Roberta Gambarini
Luciana Souza • Roy Hargrove • Mulgrew Miller James Moody • Ben Riley • Kenny Werner
Chris Potter • Antonio Sanchez • Ben Allison
Nilson Matta • Esperanza Spalding
Scott Colley • Mingus Orchestra • Roswell Rudd
Anat Cohen • Romero Lubambo • Harry Allen
Donald Harrison • Eliane Elias • Marc Johnson
Duduka Da Fonseca • Christian Scott
Billy Hart • Randy Brecker
Folk Fest:
Allman Brothers Band
Linda Ronstadt
Alison Krauss & Union Station
featuring Jerry Douglas
North Mississippi Allstars
Emmylou Harris
John Butler Trio ? Amos Lee
Carolina Chocolate Drops
Alejandro Escovedo
The Dirty Dozen Brass Band
Grace Potter & The Nocturnals
Assembly of Dust ? Phonograph
Ralph Stanley & The Clinch Mountain Boys
The Nightwatchman (Tom Morello Acoustic)
Elvis Perkins In Dearland
Cheryl Wheeler
Martha Wainwright
Sloan Wainwright
LucyWainwright Roche
Rani Arbo & Daisy Mayhem
Vishten ? Lonesome Brothers
The MacKenzie Project ? Duane Andrews
Hazel Dickens (with Dudley Connell) & Diana Jones
Sierra Hull & Highway III ? Julie Lee
i\'d like to see dave brubeck play again.. cant believe he still performs, ron carter either. newport\'s the perfect place for this kind of music so i might look into goin to see some of it