A partial list of artists for this years George Wein's 2010 Newport Folk Festival was announced today. The festival takes place on July 30 - 31 and August 1 in Newport, RI. Tickets go on sale Friday, March 26 at 10AM HERE.
FRIDAY, JULY 30 ~ 8:00 pm International Tennis Hall of Fame, 194 Bellevue Avenue
- Steve Martin & The Steep Canyon Rangers
- Tim O'Brien
- Sarah Jarosz
SATURDAY, JULY 31 ~ 11:30 am – 7:00 pm Fort Adams State Park, Harrison Avenue
- John Prine
- Andrew Bird
- Brandi Carlile
- The Low Anthem
- Yim Yames of My Morning Jacket
- Doc Watson & David Holt
- Calexico
- Dawes
- Nneka
- O'Death
- Liz Longley
- Blitzen Trapper
- A.A. Bondy
- Sam Bush
- Horsefeathers
SUNDAY, AUGUST 1 ~ 11:30 am – 7:00 pm Fort Adams State Park, Harrison Avenue
- Levon Helm’s Ramble on the Road
- The Swell Season
- The Avett Brothers
- Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings
- Richie Havens
- Justin Townes Earle
- Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros
- The Preservation Hall Jazz Band
- Punch Brothers with Chris Thile
- The Felice Brothers
- Tao Seeger Band
- Cory Chisel & The Wandering Sons
- Ben Sollee & Daniel Martin Moore
- Pokey LaFarge & the South City Three
