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Newport Classical celebrates the season with two weekends of holiday programs in December – Messiah at the Mansion featuring The Choir School of Newport County and  Ensemble Altera in two performances on Sunday, December 3 at 1 pm and 3:30pm at Rosecliff (548 Bellevue Ave.), and Classical Christmas on Saturday, December 16 at 3pm at Emmanuel...

Newport Classical, a cherished pillar of New England’s cultural heritage, has been enriching Aquidneck Island in countless ways for over fifty years. Journey with us as we delve into the captivating story of this non-profit organization that has played a...

Following its successful summer festival, Newport Classical continues its commitment to ongoing, year-round programming for the third year, with an entire season, nine-concert Chamber Series held on Fridays at 7:30 pm, running from September 2023 through June 2024 at the organization’s home...

We’re in the midst of the 2023 Newport Classical Music Festival, and I could not be more excited by the response we have received this year. We have been so happy to welcome back many familiar faces to our performances, but...

Curtis Stewart’s new composition, “The Gilded Cage,” will premiere at the Breakers on July 22 as part of the Newport Classical Music Festival.

The balmy weather has us dreaming of summer in the City by the Sea, and nothing says Newport quite like strolling the grounds of a historic mansion, cocktail in hand, while the sounds of music waft over Narragansett Bay. Newport...

The 2023 Newport Classical Music Festival today announced that it will present twenty-six concerts this summer between July 4-23, 2023. The festival will bring its music to venues including The Breakers, Blithewold Mansion, The Elms, Castle Hill Inn, Chinese Tea...

The Newport Music Festival announces today that it has changed its name to Newport Classical, saying in a press release that it better reflects the organization!s 53-year history of embracing the timelessness of classical music as well as its current...

The Newport Music Festival is extending its programming by launching a chamber music series and also free community concerts.  The chamber music series will be performed at the organization’s new home base at Emmanuel Church, 42 Dearborn Street, while the free community...

Tens of thousands of music lovers once flooded this coastal city for a trio of summer festivals, all of which will rebound this year. The Newport Music Festival (July 4 to 20; $50-$115) will present 17 concerts — less than...