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Detroit Jazz Festival 2013 - Behind the Scenes
Photo by Richard Conde
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Detroit Jazz Festival 2013 - Behind the Scenes
Festivities continued long into the night. Photo by Richard Conde
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Detroit Jazz Festival 2013 - Behind the Scenes
Photo by Richard Conde
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Detroit Jazz Festival 2013 - Behind the Scenes
Photo by Richard Conde
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Detroit Jazz Festival 2013 - Behind the Scenes
Photo by Richard Conde
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Detroit Jazz Festival 2013 - Behind the Scenes
Robert Glasper Photo by Richard Conde
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Detroit Jazz Festival 2013 - Behind the Scenes
Photo by Richard Conde
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Detroit Jazz Festival 2013 - Behind the Scenes
Casey Benjamin Photo by Richard Conde
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Detroit Jazz Festival 2013 - Behind the Scenes
Photo by Richard Conde
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Detroit Jazz Festival 2013 - Behind the Scenes
Photo by Louis Byrd III
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Detroit Jazz Festival 2013 - Behind the Scenes
Photo by Louis Byrd III
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Detroit Jazz Festival 2013 - Behind the Scenes
Photo by Louis Byrd III
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Detroit Jazz Festival 2013 - Behind the Scenes
Photo by Louis Byrd III
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Detroit Jazz Festival 2013 - Behind the Scenes
Taking in the view Photo by Louis Byrd III
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Detroit Jazz Festival 2013 - Behind the Scenes
Photo by Louis Byrd III
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Detroit Jazz Festival 2013 - Behind the Scenes
The nice weather also prompted many to take a stroll along the Detroit Riverwalk Photo by Louis Byrd III
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Detroit Jazz Festival 2013 - Behind the Scenes
Photo by Louis Byrd III
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Detroit Jazz Festival 2013 - Behind the Scenes
Photo by Richard Conde
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Detroit Jazz Festival 2013 - Behind the Scenes
Photo by Richard Conde
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Detroit Jazz Festival 2013 - Behind the Scenes
Photo by Richard Conde
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Detroit Jazz Festival 2013 - Behind the Scenes
Photo by Richard Conde
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Detroit Jazz Festival 2013 - Behind the Scenes
Photo by Richard Conde
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Detroit Jazz Festival 2013 - Behind the Scenes
Photo by Richard Conde
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Detroit Jazz Festival 2013 - Behind the Scenes
Delfeayo Marsalis - Before the interview Photo by Louis Byrd III
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Detroit Jazz Festival 2013 - Behind the Scenes
Photo by Louis Byrd III
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Detroit Jazz Festival 2013 - Behind the Scenes
There was more than music going on the festival grounds. These two men take in a quick chess game. Photo by Louis Byrd III
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Detroit Jazz Festival 2013 - Behind the Scenes
This couple takes a lunch break. Photo by Louis Byrd III
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Detroit Jazz Festival 2013 - Behind the Scenes
A young woman gets refreshed at the fountain in Hart Plaza. Photo by Louis Byrd III
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Detroit Jazz Festival 2013 - Behind the Scenes
The Festival was also a place for family fun. Photo by Louis Byrd III
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Detroit Jazz Festival 2013 - Behind the Scenes
Photo by Louis Byrd III
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Detroit Jazz Festival 2013 - Behind the Scenes
Photo by Louis Byrd III
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Detroit Jazz Festival 2013 - Behind the Scenes
Aaron Diehl chats backstage Photo by Louis Byrd III
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Detroit Jazz Festival 2013 - Behind the Scenes
Kirk Whalum takes a moment to sign a fan's t-shirt Photo by Louis Byrd III
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Detroit Jazz Festival 2013 - Behind the Scenes
Warren Wolf speaks with iRock Jazz TV Photo by Louis Byrd III
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Detroit Jazz Festival 2013 - Behind the Scenes
Aruan Ortiz speaks with iRock Jazz TV Photo by Louis Byrd III
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Detroit Jazz Festival 2013 - Behind the Scenes
Photo by Louis Byrd III
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Detroit Jazz Festival 2013 - Behind the Scenes
Aruan Ortiz and Warren Wolf hanging out in the Volt Lounge at the Detroit Marriott at Renaissance Center Photo by Louis Byrd III
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Detroit Jazz Festival 2013 - Behind the Scenes
Victor Goins speaks with iRock Jazz TV Photo by Louis Byrd III
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Detroit Jazz Festival 2013 - Behind the Scenes
Francisco Mora Catlett speaks with iRock Jazz TV Photo by Louis Byrd III