Kamasi Washington exists on the cutting edge of jazz. How is playing a festival different than playing a traditional gig?

Kamasi Washington exists on the cutting edge of jazz. How is playing a festival different than playing a traditional gig?: Kamasi Washington is the avant-garde, who, along with a group of collaborators, is setting the tone in the jazz world. Like Miles Davis, John Coltrane and Ornette Coleman, Washington’s music transcends what came before, pushing the genre’s needle forward. I was fortunate to speak with the Grammy-nominated saxophonist and Los Angeles native recently ahead of Kamasi Washington exists on the cutting edge of jazz. How is playing a festival different than playing a traditional gig?