3 acts to see Monday at Detroit Jazz Festival, in person or online

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The final day of the Detroit Jazz Festival presents revered performers and young lions to close things out.

The free Labor Day weekend gathering in downtown Detroit offers one more day of performances on four stages, and you can catch the acts in person at Hart Plaza, on the big screen at Campus Martius Park or via livestream at DetroitJazzFest.org.

More:Detroit Jazz Festival will be back in person, but also stream free online

Here are three acts to look for.

[human music]: This crackling unit from the Manhattan School of Music won the festival foundation’s 2022 Collegiate Combo Competition, and will play a 75-minute set early in the day. It’s another great opportunity to catch a glimpse of the future of jazz. (2 p.m., Pyramid Stage, Hart Plaza)

Alvin Waddles Trio: A staple in the Detroit jazz scene, commanding pianist and singer Waddles is the festival’s 2022 Legacy Artist and always delivers a highly entertaining show. (4 p.m., Absopure Waterfront Stage, Hart Plaza)

Cuban pianist Chucho Valdés will serve as the Detroit Jazz Festival's 2022 artist-in-residence.
Cuban pianist Chucho Valdés will serve as the Detroit Jazz Festival's 2022 artist-in-residence.

Chucho Valdés Quartet: One of the godfathers of Latin jazz, Chucho Valdés is this year’s festival artist-in-residence, and Valdés’ uncompromising approach to Afro-Cuban groove is a tremendous way to wrap up a fabulous weekend of live music. (7:15 p.m., JPMorgan Chase Main Stage, Cadillac Square)

More festival details and highlights here, and a full schedule is available here.

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