Show your support for Historic Music of Newport by donating during our 401 Gives campaign! Click on the link below and help us continue our work preserving Newport's rich musical heritage. Your gift will help us: Purchase historically significant music Tell the story of Newport's musicians Record the music of Newport's past Create more opportunityContinue reading "Support Historic Music of Newport during 401 Gives"
This tour will focus on the lives of the musicians who served at the fort; including the first regimental bands of the 1840, the Infantry Band stationed at Fort Adams during the Civil War, and the Coastal Artillery Corps Bands of the early 20th century. There will be two one-hour tours, at 10:00am and at 12:00pm.Continue reading "Musicians of the Fort Adams Cemetery Tour"
From the June 29, 1882 Newport Daily News This summer we are bringing band concerts back to Touro Park! Join us as we welcome the Rhode Island Wind Ensemble under the direction of Dr. Robert Franzblau. This concert is free! Bring your blanket and chairs and enjoy a fun afternoon of music! The musicContinue reading "Touro Park Summer Concert Series – The Rhode Island Wind Ensemble"
The Rhode Island Republican, April 25, 1838 The final concert of our summer season features a band that has been performing in Newport since the late 1830s! We welcome the American Band of Providence, RI, under the direction of Dr. Brian Cardany to Touro Park on July 23! This concert is free! Bring your blanketContinue reading "Touro Park Summer Concert Series – The American Band"
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