Newport Music Festival plans a summer of genre-defying concerts
Executive Director Gillian Friedman Fox says sheâs aiming to âcelebrate the diversity of artistic expression within classical music.â
By Alexa Gagosz Globe Staff,Updated February 22, 2021, 6:28 p.m.
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Gillian Friedman Fox, the new executive director of the Newport Music Festival, came to Rhode Island in January from the Dallas Symphony Orchestra.Nathan Lutz
PROVIDENCE â Newport Music Festival Executive Director Gillian Friedman Fox, who helped the Dallas Symphony Orchestra bridge the gap between contemporary culture and classical music, is launching a summer of genre-defying shows as the Festival begins its 53rd season.