Lineup Archive

Newport Folk 2002 lineup

The Newport Folk line-up page lists 27 acts for Newport Folk 2002. 13 acts appeared at Newport Folk for the first time in our records.

27acts
48%first time at Newport Folk
Rani Arbo and Daisy Mayhem The Blind Boys of Alabama Jonatha Brooke Slaid Cleaves Bruce Cockburn Shawn Colvin Kris Delmhorst Bob Dylan
Melissa Ferrick Gigi John Gorka Vance Gilbert Arlo Guthrie Caroline Herring Bob Hillman Rosie Ledet Laurie Lewis Dave Massengill Kate & Anna McGarrigle Lynn Miles Geoff Muldaur Maura O'Connell Richard Shindell Louise Taylor The Waifs Dar Williams Jack Williams

Full lineup

Lineup

  1. 1Rani Arbo and Daisy Mayhem
  2. 2The Blind Boys of Alabama
  3. 3Jonatha Brooke
  4. 4Slaid Cleaves
  5. 5Bruce Cockburn
  6. 6Shawn Colvin
  7. 7Kris Delmhorst
  8. 8Bob Dylan
  9. 9Melissa Ferrick
  10. 10Gigi
  11. 11John Gorka
  12. 12Vance Gilbert
  13. 13Arlo Guthrie
  14. 14Caroline Herring
  15. 15Bob Hillman
  16. 16Rosie Ledet
  17. 17Laurie Lewis
  18. 18Dave Massengill
  19. 19Kate & Anna McGarrigle
  20. 20Lynn Miles
  21. 21Geoff Muldaur
  22. 22Maura O'Connell
  23. 23Richard Shindell
  24. 24Louise Taylor
  25. 25The Waifs
  26. 26Dar Williams
  27. 27Jack Williams
On this bill

Their festival histories

Arlo Guthrie 9 appearances Shawn Colvin 9 appearances Bob Dylan 6 appearances Dar Williams 6 appearances John Gorka 6 appearances Melissa Ferrick 4 appearances Richard Shindell 4 appearances Slaid Cleaves 4 appearances

First time at Newport Folk in 2002

The Blind Boys of AlabamaBob HillmanCaroline HerringDave MassengillGeoff MuldaurGigiJack WilliamsKris DelmhorstLaurie LewisLouise TaylorLynn MilesRani Arbo and Daisy MayhemRosie Ledet

Longest-awaited returns

  1. Bob Dylanlast played Newport Folk in 196537 years
  2. Kate & Anna McGarriglelast played Newport Folk in 199111 years
  3. Arlo Guthrielast played Newport Folk in 19948 years
  4. Bruce Cockburnlast played Newport Folk in 19966 years
  5. Maura O'Connelllast played Newport Folk in 19966 years

Other festivals in 2002

Coachella 2002Glastonbury 2002Reading & Leeds 2002Austin City Limits 2002 3 sharedSplendour in the Grass 2002
Next yearNewport Folk 2003See the lineup →

Questions about Newport Folk 2002

How many acts are on the Newport Folk 2002 lineup?

The Newport Folk line-up page lists 27 acts for Newport Folk 2002. Smaller stages and late additions may be missing.

Who played Newport Folk for the first time in 2002?

13 acts on the 2002 lineup had not appeared at Newport Folk before in our records, including The Blind Boys of Alabama, Bob Hillman, Caroline Herring, Dave Massengill and Geoff Muldaur.

Source: Wikipedia, "Newport Folk Festival lineups by year" (revision 1378953340), CC BY-SA 4.0. The lineup covers the stages and acts that page lists. Billing order follows the order acts are listed there; headliners are the acts it marks as headliners. This festival's source lists acts alphabetically, so the order says nothing about billing. "First time" means no earlier appearance in this archive. Spotted an error? Tell us.