The festival’s theme this year is “Honoring and Breaking with Lineage,” which presents contemporary artists celebrating and interacting with their mentors. The lineup includes Ambrose Akinmusire, Bill Frisell, Vijay Iyer, Myra Melford, and Anthony Wilson, along with Archie Shepp, Bobby Bradford, Steve Coleman, Marilyn Crispell, Peter Erskine, and Phil Ranelin. More Information.