Newport Jazz Festival

Busch Gardens Food & Wine Festival Returns with Globally Inspired Menu, Headlining Concerts for All Tastes and All-New Serengeti Flyer Attraction

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Friday, March 10, 2023
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TAMPA, Fla., March 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Busch Gardens Tampa Bay's Food & Wine Festival will offer guests a one-of-a-kind experience of flavor and rhythm from various latitudes of the world. Beginning on March 10, the highly anticipated event will provide guests with an elevated culinary experience and the opportunity to enjoy live musical performances from some of the most popular artists in the entertainment industry. The event runs through May 21, featuring a total of 20 food and beverage cabins for guests to sip and savor and 23 live concerts. The Busch Gardens Food & Wine Festival is included with park admission.

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  • The event runs through May 21, featuring a total of 20 food and beverage cabins for guests to sip and savor and 23 live concerts.
  • The Busch Gardens Food & Wine Festival is included with park admission.
  • From flavors of Asia to Busch Gardens' own Xcursions store serving house-made coaster themed sweets, there is a dish for every palate at the Busch Gardens Food & Wine Festival.
  • Guests can indulge with the following delights:
    Busch Gardens Tampa Bay is dishing up a variety of headlining concerts for every taste as part of the Food & Wine Festival.

The ASCAP Foundation And Newport Festivals Foundation Tap Herb Alpert Young Jazz Composer Award Recipients Clint Bleil And Giveton Gelin For Virtual Performances

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Wednesday, September 8, 2021

Starting today, The Newport Jazz Festival, one of the world's most respected showcases for jazz, is featuring on its Newport Sessions website ( https://newportfestivals.org/sessions ) performances by composer and saxophonist Clint Bleil and composer and trumpeter Giveton Gelin, both recipients of The ASCAP Foundation Herb Alpert Young Jazz Composer Award.

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  • Starting today, The Newport Jazz Festival, one of the world's most respected showcases for jazz, is featuring on its Newport Sessions website ( https://newportfestivals.org/sessions ) performances by composer and saxophonist Clint Bleil and composer and trumpeter Giveton Gelin, both recipients of The ASCAP Foundation Herb Alpert Young Jazz Composer Award.
  • Williams said: "Our partnership with Newport Festivals Foundation is so important and we are excited to work together again to showcase two of our Herb Alpert Young Jazz Composer Award recipients.
  • Artistic Director of the Newport Jazz Festival, Christian McBridesays, "I'd like to congratulate Giveton Gelin and Clint Bleil, who are among the many outstanding recipients of the 2020 and 2021 Herb Alpert Young Jazz Composer Awards.
  • The Herb Alpert Young Jazz Composer Awardswere established by The ASCAP Foundation in 2002 to encourage gifted jazz composers up to the age of 30.

Natixis Investment Managers Announces 2019 George Wein Jazz Ambassador Scholarship Winners

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Wednesday, July 31, 2019
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Natixis Investment Managers (Natixis), presenting sponsor of the Newport Jazz Festival, today announced that Matthew Pearl and Luca Simeone have been awarded the 2019 George Wein Jazz Ambassador Scholarship.

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  • Natixis Investment Managers (Natixis), presenting sponsor of the Newport Jazz Festival, today announced that Matthew Pearl and Luca Simeone have been awarded the 2019 George Wein Jazz Ambassador Scholarship.
  • The scholarships are named in celebration of George Wein, the founder of the Newport Jazz Festival and an ambassador for jazz music, who has spent his life working to bring people together through the power of jazz.
  • We are proud to partner with the Newport Festivals Foundation to present the legendary Newport Jazz Festival, said David Giunta, CEO of the US for Natixis Investment Managers.
  • Natixis Investment Managers distribution and service groups include Natixis Distribution, L.P., a limited purpose broker-dealer and the distributor of various registered investment companies for which advisory services are provided by affiliated firms of Natixis Investment Managers, and Natixis Investment Managers S.A. (Luxembourg) and its affiliated distribution entities in Europe and Asia.