Burning Spear

On the heels of announcing its headliners for the new Newport Blues & BBQ Festival, the Newport Yachting Center event venue and marina continues its hit parade of diverse summer entertainment on the waterfront with the announcement that tickets will go on sale this Friday, April 20th at 10 a.m. for the 3 rd Annual Newport Waterfront Reggae Festival to take place Saturday, August 11 the from Noon to 10 p.m. The Festival will feature reggae legends Barrington Levy and Junior Marvin, as well as Bushman, Taj Weekes & Adowa and the Mighty Mystic and The Thunder Band. Tickets are $35 in advance or $45 the day of the Festival and can be purchased online at www.newportwaterfrontevents.com or by calling the Newport Yachting Center Box Office at (401) 846-1600. Read More