40th Detroit Jazz Festival
The Detroit News
Thornetta Davis performs with the Chisel Bros., Brian White, left, on guitar and Tim Duvalier on bass, on the Carhartt Ampitheater Stage at Hart Plaza at the Detroit International Jazz Festival in Detroit on Sept. 1, 2019.
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Thornetta Davis performs on the Carhartt Ampitheater Stage.
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James Thomas of Chesterfield holds hands with his girlfriend, Melissa Troupe of Midland while Thornetta Davis performs.
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Guitarist Carlton Washington, left, plays with Thornetta Davis.
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Pam Bridges of Chicago enjoys the set by Thornetta with her brother Kwabena Ananda of Detroit.
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Thornetta Davis performs on the Carhartt Ampitheater Stage.
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People watch a big screen that shows Thornetta Davis performing on the Carhartt Ampitheater Stage.
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Thornetta Davis performs.
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Thornetta Davis performs with guitarist Brett Lucas, left, on the Carhartt Ampitheater Stage.
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Joe Veloz on bass and Phil Hale on the piano perform with Thornetta Davis.
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Thornetta Davis performs on the Carhartt Ampitheater Stage.
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2019 Artist-in-Residence, Stanley Clarke and his band performs on the JP Morgan Chase Main Stage.
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2019 Artist-in-Residence, Stanley Clarke, (l), and his band performs on the JP Morgan Chase Main Stage.
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Lauren Stovall, 37, of Detroit, dances to the music at the JP Morgan Chase Main Stage.
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A large crowd came out for the first day of the 40th Jazz Festive in downtown Detroit.
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DeSean Jones of the Detroit 313 Live Experience band performs on the Spirit of Detroit stage.
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Fans enjoy the Stanley Clarke band performance on the JP Morgan Chase Main Stage.
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Danilo Perez's, (c), and his Global Big Band performs with Detroit Jazz Festival Orchestra on the JP Morgan Chase Main Stage.
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Detroit Jazz Festival Orchestra performs with Danilo Perez's Global Big Band on the JP Morgan Chase Main Stage.
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Carlos and Millie Bueno of Pontiac takes a selfie with Jazz Festivals mannequins.
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Shireen Dorsey of Cleveland, Oh, dances to the music at the Spirit of Detroit stage.
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