Before we turn the page to the 2020 festival, we wanted to say a deep-hearted THANK YOU to everyone in our Folk Family for making our community what it is. This one is for you. | Newport Folk Festival

45K views · 45 reactions | The Newport Folk Festival saw rock history made on its stage in the sixties. It remains a key date on the folk scene's calander.  Find out more about Newport, Rhode Island's musical heritage in this week's #NotesFromTheUSA Watch the full episode here https://bit.ly/45H6eJQ | Euronews Travel | Facebook

543K views · 26K reactions | July 24-26, 1964 Dylan is the major performer at the Newport Folk Festival, where he presents a new image to an audience of over fifteen thousand. His set contains no topical songs but does include new compositions like “All I Really Want To Do,” “To Ramona,” “Mr. Tambourine Man,” and “Chimes Of Freedom.” | Bob Dylan | Facebook

Yeahhhh boi! Public Enemy Set to Bring the Noise to Newport Folk Festival 2025 Legendary hip-hop trailblazers @publicenemy are crashing the folk party — and we’re here for it. The @newportfolkfest just dropped a bombshell: Chuck D, Flavor Flav, and crew will storm the stage on Saturday, July 26th, marking one of the most unexpected (and inspired) bookings in the festival’s storied history. This ain’t your granddad’s folk fest anymore. Known for incendiary lyrics, politically charged anthems, and