Chicago Jazz Festival 2013

Chicago Jazz piano Legend Willie Pickens performing with New Orleans Jazz saxophonist and Big Chief of Congo Square Donald Harrison during Donald's closing set of the 2013 Chicago Jazz Festival on the Pritzker Pavilion stage located in Millennium Park by photographer Javet M. Kimble.

Jazz pianist Jason Moran performing during the Fats Waller Dance Party at the 2013 Chicago Jazz Festival by photogtapher Javet M. Kimble.

Chicago Jazz vibraphonist Jason Adasiewicz performing with Hamid Drakes Bindu at the 2013 Chicago Jazz Festival by photographer Javet M. Kimble.

Chicago rapper Lupe Fiasco as he guest performs with the Robert Glasper Quartet during the 2013 Chicago Jazz Festival by photographer Javet M. Kimble.

Jazz piano Legend Randy Weston sitting in on piano as a guest performer with Geof Bradfield during the performance of Bradfield's suite "Melba" he wrote in honor of Melba Liston by photographer Javet M. Kimble.

Jazz pianist Robert Glasper performing with his quartet during the 2013 Chicago Jazz Festival by photographer Javet M. Kimble.

Free Jazz trumpeter Wadada Leo Smith performing from his triadic collection of compositions called "Ten Freedom Sommers" with tje WLS's Golden Quartet, Pacifica Red Coral and video artist Jesse Gilbert at the 2013 Chicago Jazz Festival by photographer Javet M. Kimble.

Jazz pianist Jason Moran made during his performance of the Fats Waller Dance Party at the 2013 Chicago Jazz Festival by photogtapher Javet M. Kimble.

New Orleans Jazz alto-saxophonist and Big Chief of Congo Square Donald Harrison performing with the Congo Square Nation and special guest Chicago Jazz Master pianist Willie Pickens as the final close out act of the 2013 Chicago Jazz Festival by photographer Javet M. Kimble.

Jazz guitarist Bill Frisell performing with Jazz legend Charles Lloyd at the 2013 Chicago Jazz Festival in Millenium Park on the Pritzker Pavilion Stage by photographer Javet M. Kimble.

Jason Moran, piano, and 75 year old Jazz saxophonist Charles Lloyd looking on as Jason performs as a special guest with Charles' group, made during their performance at the 2013 Chicago Jazz Festival by photographer Javet M. Kimble.

Legendary Jazz saxophonist Charle Lloyd during his performance at the 2013 Chicago Jazz Festival on the Pritzker Pavilion stage inside of Millenium Park in downtown Chicago by photographer Javet M. Kimble.

New Orleans Jazz alto-saxophonist and Big Chief of Congo Square Donald Harrison performing with the Congo Square Nation and special guest Chicago Jazz Master pianist Willie Pickens as the final close out act of the 2013 Chicago Jazz Festival by photographer Javet M. Kimble.

New Orleans Jazz alto-saxophonist and Big Chief of Congo Square Donald Harrison playing the congas while performing with the Congo Square Nation and special guest Chicago Jazz Master pianist Willie Pickens as the final close out act of the 2013 Chicago Jazz Festival by photographer Javet M. Kimble.

Jazz vocalist Gregory Porter and his band ( Chip Crawford, piano; Aaron James, bass; Yosuke Satoh, saxophone and Emanuel Howard, drums) with Porter's image on the Jumbotron screen above them performing during the 2013 Chicago Jazz Festival on the main stage of the Pritzker Pavilion located inside Millennium Park by photographer Javet M. Kimble.

Jazz vocalist Gregory Porter performing during the 2013 Chicago Jazz Festival on the main stage of the Pritzker Pavilion located inside Millennium Park by photographer Javet M. Kimble.

2013 Chicago Jazz Festival Artist-in-residence and Jazz percussionist Hamid Drake performing "Reggaeolgy" on the main stage at Pritzker Pavilion with his group Bindu by photographer Javet M. Kimble.