Herbie Hancock (AP)

Organizers on Tuesday announced the lineup for the three-day festival opening Aug. 6. It marks its 56th year this summer.

Other performers include trumpeter Chris Botti and singer-songwriter Jamie Cullum.

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Tickets go on sale March 26.

Friday, Aug. 6
Jamie Cullum
Grace Kelly

Saturday, Aug. 7Chick Corea Freedom Band with Kenny Garrett, Christian McBride & Roy Haynes
Jamie Cullum
Maria Schneider Jazz Orchestra
Ahmad Jamal
Jazz Mafia’s Brass, Bows & Beats
Anat Cohen
Newport All-Stars with Howard Alden, Randy Brecker, Randy Sandke & George Wein and special guest Bob Brookmeyer
Mark O’Connor’s Hot Swing
Darcy James Argue’s Secret Society with special guest Bob Brookmeyer
Fly: Jeff Ballard, Larry Grenadier & Mark Turner
JD Allen Trio
Julian Lage Group
Trio Da Paz with Harry Allen
Rez Abbasi’s Acoustic Quartet
Berklee Global Jazz Institute Septet

Sunday, Aug. 8
Herbie Hancock
Chris Botti
Wynton Marsalis
Arturo O’Farrill & the Afro-Latin Jazz Orchestra
Amina Figarova
Conrad Herwig’s Latin Side of Herbie
Jon Faddis
Ken Vandermark’s Powerhouse Sound
David Binney Band featuring Brian Blade, Craig Taborn & Eivind Opsvik
Marshall Allen-Matthew Shipp-Joe Morris
Jason Moran Bandwagon with Jenny Scheinman
Ben Allison Band with Jenny Scheinman, Shane Endsley, Steve Cardenas & Rudy Royston
Gretchen Parlato
Matt Wilson Quartet