Thursday, May 26, 2011
Newport Festivals Foundation, Inc. Announces New Local Ticket Office at Alex and Ani, One Bowen's Wharf, Beginning Friday, May 27, at Noon
Ticket Discount Offer to Alex and Ani Customers
The Newport Folk Festival and Newport Jazz Festival presented by Natixis Global Asset Management will open a new Ticket Office at the Alex and Ani store at One Bowen's Wharf in Newport, beginning Friday, May 27, at noon, it was announced by the Newport Festivals Foundation, Inc., the recently-formed 501(c) (3) organization that produces the two events.
A Rhode Island jewelry designer and manufacturer, Alex and Ani will sponsor the Harbor Stage at Fort Adams State Park at the Newport Folk Festival July 30 - 31 and at the Newport Jazz Festival presented by Natixis Global Asset Management on August 6 - 7.
Ticket Office hours at Alex and Ani are:
Tuesday - Saturday: 12pm to 5pm
Closed Sunday and Monday
Celebrate the partnership of Alex and Ani with the Newport Folk & Jazz Festivals and receive $10.00 off general admission tickets to the festivals. Spend $75.00 in the Alex and Ani store in Newport and present your receipt at the Ticket Office to receive this discount. Offer good for a limited time only in the Newport store. For details, check the festival web sites at www.newportfolkfest.net and www.newportjazzfest.net.
Alex and Ani also will create limited edition charms that will be introduced and available exclusively at the 2011 Newport Folk Festival and Newport Jazz Festival presented by Natixis Global Asset Management.
Alex and Ani (www.alexandani.com) is a celebrated eco-friendly jewelry and lifestyle brand, known for their use of recycled materials and their personal and meaningful designs and packaging. A company founded on awareness, empowerment, inner beauty and the human spirit, each piece is created to reflect the personality and importance of the wearer. Alex and Ani was created with the unique idea that the jewelry you wear, speaks wonders about who you are, and what you value as important in this lifetime. Alex and Ani products are designed and manufactured entirely in the United States, all in the greater Providence area.
General Admission tickets to the Newport Folk and Jazz Festivals are also available at the Visitor Information Center, 23 America's Cup Blvd., in Newport. For hours, visit www.gonewport.com.
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*The 2011 Newport Jazz Festival(R) and Newport Folk Festival(R) are productions of Newport Festivals Foundation, Inc., a pending 501 (c) (3) non-profit corporation, under license from Festival Productions, Inc. and George Wein; all rights reserved.
Carolyn McClair









