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DESCRIPTION:To help sustain the storied tradition of the Newport Jazz and
  Folk Festivals\, the Newport Festivals Foundation\, Inc.&trade\;will ho
 ld its second annual fundraising Gala on Saturday\, August 4\, at 7:30 p
 m at the historic Marble House\, 596 Bellevue Avenue\, in Newport\, Rhod
 e Island. An intimate evening of fine dining and music featuring perform
 ances by Dianne Reeves\, Jason Moran\, Anat Cohen\, Bill Frisell\, Lewis
  Nash\, Lionel Loueke\, Steve Wilson\, Rudresh Mahanthappa\, Peter Marti
 n and Ingrid Jensen\, the Gala will immediately follow the day-long conc
 ert series at Fort Adams State Park.\n"Last year\, the Foundation hosted
  an exciting celebration of jazz and folk music at Rosecliff on the Thur
 sday evening between the two festivals. After hearing from people who we
 re disappointed because they were unable to travel to Newport prior to t
 he weekend\, we decided to hold the Gala on Saturday evening to give mor
 e festival attendees the opportunity to enjoy the music at another histo
 ric mansion while supporting the Foundation's mission\," said George Wei
 n\, Chairman of the Newport Festivals Foundation and Producer of the Jaz
 z and Folk Festivals.\nCocktails and hors d'oeuvres begin at 7:30 pm\, a
  New Orleans-influenced dinner will be served at 8:30 pm and the evening
 's program will begin at approximately 9:00 pm. Gala tickets\, which can
  be purchased at www.newportfestivalsfoundation.org\, are $500 for a sin
 gle seat\, recognition in the Gala program book\, and a ticket to the Ne
 wport Jazz Festival on August 4 and 5. ($305 is tax deductible). Please 
 visit the Foundation website for information on corporate sponsorship an
 d tables.
URL:http://portsmouth.patch.com/events/second-annual-newport-festivals-fo
 undation-gala
SUMMARY:Second Annual Newport Festivals Foundation™ Gala
LOCATION:Marble House: 596 Bellevue Ave\, Newport\, RI
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