I wish I posted this earlier for you guys to see, but this year, there's probably the most young jazz cats, and others we talk about on this board, that I've seen at this fest in a while. So, if you can, I think it's def worth the trek up to the D. And its free.

http://www.detroitjazzfest.org/2017-lineup/

Performers include:
Wayne Shorter, Artist-in-Residence (performs 3 times)
Herbie Hancock
Miles Mosley
Theo Croker
Jack DeJohnette Quartet w/Medeski, Scofield, & Larry Grenadier (Brad Mehldau's bassist I believe)
Cameron Graves
Mark Guiliana
Robert Hurst
Vijay Iyer
Regina Carter
Stanley Clarke