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This summer the Newport Folk Festival will return to Fort Adams State Park in Rhode Island to celebrate a major milestone - the iconic cultural institution's 65th Anniversary. One of the longest running and most storied festivals in America will return July 26th-28th where it will continue to host once in a lifetime performances.
NEWPORT JAZZ and NEWPORT FOLK FESTIVALS have announced an exclusive partnership with the digital ticketing and music discovery platform DICE. Each festival will be digitally ticketed for the first time ever, locking tickets to smartphones and eliminating scalpers while ensuring fair pricing. DICE is also home to a proprietary feature called Waiting List, which gets activated when a show sells out, giving fans the chance to get into popular events at a fair price without getting sucked into .