Made in America
The Rhode Island Wind Ensemble kicks off America’s 250th anniversary year with Made in America, performed in the atrium of the Newport Marriott, Donations from this event will benefit Historic Music of Newport.
The Musicians in the Island Cemetery
Join us as we introduce you to the musicians buried in the Island Cemetery.
Musicians of Fort Adams Cemetery Tour
Join us as we explore the lives of the musicians who served at Fort Adams and are buried in the Fort Cemetery.
Touro Park Summer Concert Series 2026
The Touro Park Summer Concert Series will return in June and July, 2026.
Songs From Newport
A musical evening at Rosecliff will feature historic songs associated with Newport, from the Civil War through the Gilded Age.
The Musicians in the Common Burying Ground-Life After Life
Join us for a talk about musicians buried in the Common Burying Ground before the Life After Life Performance
Protecting Newport's Musical History
Join us at the Protective Club for an evening dedicated to preserving Newport’s musical history.
The Preservation Society of Newport County’s Thursdays in the Garden: Historic Music of Newport Presents "Peter and the Wolf"
We are teaming up with the Preservation Society of Newport County for a great family program.
Come experience music for the whole family! Musicians from the Gilded Age Orchestra of Newport will be introduced to the children and the sounds of ducks, cats, wolves, and more will reverberate through the gardens as a narrator tells the story of “Peter and the Wolf.”
The American Band at Touro Park
Join us for the final concert of our Touro Park Summer Concert series as we welcome The American Band, under the direction of Dr. Brian Cardany. The concert is free and open to the public. Bring a blanket or chairs.
The Newport Community Band at Salve Regina University
Join us on the campus of Salve Regina University, just steps from the Cliff Walk, to hear the Newport Community Band perform.
Touro Park Summer Concert Series - The Rhode Island Wind Ensemble
Join us for the opening concert of our Touro Park Summer Concert Series as we welcome the Rhode Island Wind Ensemble, under the direction of Dr. Robert Franzblau. The concert is free and open to the public. Bring a blanket or chairs.
The Musicians of Fort Adams - A Mobile Museum Exhibit
Join us at the Fort Adams Cemetery as we explore the lives of the musicians who served at Fort Adams and are buried in the fort’s cemetery.
Newport's Irish Musicians - A Mobile Museum Exhibit
Join us at the Museum of Newport Irish History Interpretive Center as we present a Mobile Museum exhibit celebrating the lives of Newport’s Irish Musicians.
Gilded Age Orchestra of Newport Musical Program
Join our Gilded Age Orchestra as we celebrate the diverse musical history of Newport and the Gilded Age.
Newport's Greatest Hits! - A Musical History Tour
Join the Rhode Island Wind Ensemble at the Marriott Hotel in Newport for an evening of music celebrating Newport!
To Rhode Island, with Love
Join the Gilded Age Orchestra of Newport as we celebrate the music of J. William Middendorf II
"Rhapsody in Blue" with the Gilded Age Orchestra of Newport
Celebrate with us the 100th anniversary of George Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue.” at Newport’s historic Rosecliff mansion.
The Military Musicians of the Island Cemetery - Postponed to Future Date
Join us as we introduce you to the musicians buried in the Island Cemetery.
An Introduction to the Musicians in the Island Cemetery - Postponed to Future Date
Join us as we introduce you to the musicians buried in the Island Cemetery.
Musicians of Fort Adams Cemetery Tour
Join us as we explore the lives of the musicians who served at Fort Adams and are buried in the Fort Cemetery.
The American Band at Touro Park
Join us for the final concert of our Touro Park Summer Concert series as we welcome The American Band, under the direction of Dr. Brian Cardany. The concert is free and open to the public. Bring a blanket or chairs.
Carnival of the Animals at Green Animals Topiary Garden
Bring the whole family to Green Animals Topiary Garden to hear the Carnival of the Animals, performed by the Gilded Age Orchestra of Newport.
The Newport Community Band at Salve Regina University
Join us on the campus of Salve Regina University, just steps from the Cliff Walk, to hear the Newport Community Band perform.
Bristol County Fifes & Drums and the Providence Brigade Band at Touro Park
Join us for a special concert celebrating the early music of Newport. Fifes and Drums and Brass Bands were some of the most popular bands in early Newport!
The Lafayette Band at Touro Park
Join us for the second concert of our Touro Park Summer Concert series as we welcome the Lafayette Band, under the direction of Charles Johnson. The concert is free and open to the public. Bring a blanket or chairs.
The Rhode Island Wind Ensemble at Touro Park
Join us for the opening concert of our Touro Park Summer Concert Series as we welcome the Rhode Island Wind Ensemble, under the direction of Dr. Robert Franzblau. The concert is free and open to the public. Bring a blanket or chairs.
Musicians of the Fort Adams Cemetery Walking Tour - 12pm
Join us as we explore the lives of the musicians buried in the Fort Adams Cemetery.
Musicians of the Fort Adams Cemetery Walking Tour - 10am
Join us as we explore the lives of the musicians buried in the Fort Adams Cemetery.
Musicians of the Island Cemetery Walking Tour
Join us as we explore the lives of the musicians buried in the Island Cemetery
Holiday Fundraiser
Stop by Bar 12 on Broadway and enjoy a Gilded Age Cocktail and listen to the music of historic Newport.
End of Year Campaign
Help support our mission to preserve Newport's rich musical heritage today. Your gift will go towards telling the stories of Newport's musicians and more! Click on the link to find out more and donate today. Historic Music of Newport is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.