NPR Music to live webcast and broadcast the Newport Folk and Jazz Festivals

This year NPR Music, in association with six other radio stations, will be bringing the Newport Jazz and Folk Festivals live to you in your home, without you having to go anywhere!

The folk edition of the Rhode Island festival takes place on July 30-31 and boasts sets from the likes of The Decemberists M. Ward, Elvis Costello, Mountain Man, The Head and The Heart and many more. The Jazz festival takes place the following weekend (August 6-7) and features Esperanza Spalding, Randy Weston, the Mingus Big Band and more.

For more info on the lineup and broadcast of both head to NPR Music.