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The 46th Detroit Jazz Festival began Friday in Hart Plaza, drawing a large crowd.

Performers included Dr. Valade's Brass Band, Keyon Harrold's Foreverland, and a collaborative set featuring Jason Moran, Jeff Mills, and jessica Care moore.

An after-hours performance by the Emmet Cohen Trio at the Gretchen C. Valade Jazz Center concluded the evening.

The 46th annual Detroit Jazz Festival kicked off in style Friday in downtown Detroit's Hart Plaza. Thousands of attendees gathered, many dressed to the nines in the cool, autumnal air, and settled in for an evening of world-class entertainment under the darkening skies.

Dr. Valade's Brass Band, a New Orleans second line-style troupe comprised of young jazz students, opened as always with a march leading to the stage. Tru

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