Straight Ahead Jazz Camp gathers up the stars

Chicago Tribune

By Howard Reich

July 12, 2016 at 12:44 p.m.

hyde park jazz festival line-up

The complete lineup for the 10th annual Hyde Park Jazz Festival, running Sept. 24 and 25 across the South Side neighborhood, will feature Dana Hall discussing his 2015 work "The Hypocrisy of Justice"; Willie Pickens Quartet; Matt Ulery's Loom; Thaddeus Tukes/Isaiah Collier Duo; Roy McGrath/Bill Cessna Duo; Clark Sommers' Ba(SH); Lorin Cohen Group; Quentin Coaxum Quintet; Marvin Tate's Weight of Rage; Maggie Brown; Orbert Davis Sextet's "Tribute to Freddie Hubbard"; Douglas Ewart and Orbit; Chicago Jazz Orchestra; and Marquis Hill's Blacket, among others.

Already announced for the fest: Amir ElSaffar's Two Rivers Ensemble; Miguel Zenon and the Spektral Quartet; Matana Roberts; Randy Weston; Matana Roberts; Tom Harrell; Garden of Souls, with Geof Bradfield, Nick Mazzarella, Joshua Abrams and Mike Reed; Joshua Abrams/Ari Brown/Gerald Cleaver/Jeff Parker Quartet; Dee Alexander Quartet featuring Dwight Trible; Greg Ward & 10 Tongues; Wayfaring, with Katie Ernst and James Falzone; Victor Goines Quartet; and Bobby Lewis 80th birthday celebration.

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