The Boston Globe Jazz and Blues Festival featured 20 bands at locations around Boston June 15-23. Top left: Project Logic saxophonist Casey Benjamin rips a sweet solo as (bottom right) DJ Logic works the crowd. Bottom left: Cambridge native and five-time Grammy nominee Nnenna Freelon performs a tribute to Stevie Wonder at the Hatch Shell on Saturday. Top Right: Several thousand people gathered to hear the final concert on the Esplanade. Right: Grammy winning artist Branford Marsalis and his band headlined at the free concert that culminated the week of music.

Photography by Daniel R. Bersak