Photos: Playboy Jazz Festival 2015

Phil Campbell plays as part of the "Sacred Steel Love Supreme: the Campbell Brothers Present 'A Love Supreme,' " one of the acts on the Playboy Jazz Festival lineup.

Phil Campbell plays as part of the “Sacred Steel Love Supreme: the Campbell Brothers Present ‘A Love Supreme,’ ” one of the acts on the Playboy Jazz Festival lineup.

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June 14, 2015 5:45 PM PT

Nearly a dozen acts performed on Saturday evening as part of the Playboy Jazz Festival at the Hollywood Bowl.

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John Locke plays vibes as a special guest of the Eddie Palmieri Afro-Caribbean Jazz Band.

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Aloe Blacc, center, performs.

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Night falls over the Hollywood Bowl as Aloe Blacc performs.

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The shadow of Peter Dyer is shown as he performs.

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Aloe Blacc entertains to a sold-out crowd.

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Generations

Kamasi Washington, center, with the Gerald Wilson Orchestra, led by Anthony Wilson, left, on Saturday.

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Morgan James performs.

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A woman wears a festive hat.

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Fats Waller Dance Party

Jason Moran — with custom-sculpted Fats Waller mask — onstage on Saturday.

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Lisa Harris sings as part of “Jason Moran: Fats Waller Dance Party.”

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Herbie Hancock, left, and Wayne Shorter perform.

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