2013 LINEUP
Artist-In-Residence Danilo Pérez featuring Panama 500, Panama Suite and other works for large ensemble
David Murray Big Band with Macy Gray
Ahmad Jamal
Joshua Redman
John Scofield Ăśberjam
Shelia Jordan with Strings featuring the Alan Broadbent Trio
Bill Frisell — Lennon Project McCoy Tyner Trio with special guest Savion Glover
Yellowjackets
Ravi Coltrane, David Liebman, Joe Lovano Sax Summit
Gregory Porter
Charles Lloyd Quartet with Bill Frisell
Eddie Daniels and Roger Kellaway, with Celo-Duke at the Roadside
Jon Faddis — Celebrating the 60th Anniversary of Jazz at Massey Hall Tribute to Detroit’s Pepper Adams — Gary Smulyan, Howard Johnson, Frank Basile Lee Konitz Quartet Freddie Cole The Cookers featuring Billy Harper, Eddie Henderson, George Cables, Cecil McBee, Billy Hart, David Weiss
Marcus Belgrave — Trumpet Call Marcus Belgrave National Trumpet Competition Trio Da Paz & Friends Play Jobim & Getz with Harry Allen
Bill Charlap
George Bohannon Quintet
Cecile McLorin Salvant
Tony Monaco with Fareed Haque
Tribute to Dave Brubeck featuring: Brubeck Brothers Quartet, Dave Brubeck’s Mass “To Hope — A Celebration” Choir, Strings and Jazz Quartet, 2013 Detroit Jazz Festival Big Band Commission Project –Featuring the Compositions of David Brubeck and The Real Ambassadors — a recreation of a Dave and Iola Brubeck’s jazz musical The Detroit Jazz Festival Orchestra
Quest reunited with Richie Beirach
Four Freshmen — Tribute to Stan Kenton
Terell Stafford Quintet Plays Strayhorn
Renee Rosnes
James Carter — Tribute to Don Byas
Delfeayo Marsalis — Such Sweet Thunder
The Detroit Homecoming Band with Geri Allen Michael Weiss Quintet
JC Heard National Jazz Arrangers Competition Afro Horns
Aaron Diehl Trio
JD Allen Trio
Celebrating the Music of Teddy Harris and The New Breed Bebop Society
Editor’s Note: Sharon Banks is the chair of the Detroit Jazz Festival Board of Trustees and a member of the Detroit Jazz Festival Foundation Board of Directors