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About George Wein
George Wein was an American jazz promoter, pianist, and producer. He was the founder of the Newport Jazz Festival, which is held every summer in Newport, Rhode Island. He also co-founded the Newport Folk Festival with Pete Seeger and Theodore Bikel and was instrumental in the founding of the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival.
Everything about George Wein →- Occupation
- jazz musician, pianist, record producer, music promoter
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- October 3, 1925
- Died
- September 13, 2021