{"id":9197,"date":"2021-04-12T01:56:58","date_gmt":"2021-04-12T01:56:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jacksonvillejazzfest.com\/?p=9197"},"modified":"2021-07-20T01:58:15","modified_gmt":"2021-07-20T01:58:15","slug":"city-postpones-2021-jacksonville-jazz-festival-until-this-fall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jacksonvillejazzfest.com\/_ARC\/2021\/04\/city-postpones-2021-jacksonville-jazz-festival-until-this-fall\/","title":{"rendered":"City postpones 2021 Jacksonville Jazz Festival until this fall"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"sc-bdVaJa indexes__HeadingBase-klv0wy-4 dmBWAx subheadline\">The delay comes a year after the city canceled its annual jazz festival outright<\/h2>\n<p class=\"sc-bdVaJa indexes__TextBase-klv0wy-2 dQOwWF\"><strong>JACKSONVILLE, Fla.<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 The Jacksonville Jazz Festival is getting pushed back to the fall,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.news4jax.com\/news\/local\/2020\/04\/14\/jacksonville-jazz-festival-canceled-in-2020-due-to-covid-19\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a year after it was canceled outright<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-bdVaJa indexes__TextBase-klv0wy-2 dQOwWF\">The city\u2019s annual jazz festival, which is typically held over Memorial Day Weekend, will instead kick off in late September and continue into early October, the city announced Monday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-bdVaJa indexes__TextBase-klv0wy-2 dQOwWF\">This year\u2019s festival will get underway on Sept. 29 with the Jacksonville Jazz Festival Piano Competition, presented by Keyboard Connection, at the Florida Theatre.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-bdVaJa indexes__TextBase-klv0wy-2 dQOwWF\">Festivities will continue Oct. 1 through Oct. 3 with two stages of live, free entertainment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-bdVaJa indexes__TextBase-klv0wy-2 dQOwWF\">The postponement comes a year after\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.news4jax.com\/news\/local\/2020\/04\/14\/jacksonville-jazz-festival-canceled-in-2020-due-to-covid-19\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the festival was canceled in response to the pandemic<\/a>. The event, which is billed as one of the largest free jazz festivals in the country, began in 1981.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.news4jax.com\/entertainment\/2021\/04\/12\/city-postpones-2021-jacksonville-jazz-festival-until-this-fall\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SOURCE<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The delay comes a year after the city canceled its annual jazz festival outright JACKSONVILLE, Fla.\u00a0\u2013 The Jacksonville Jazz Festival&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9198,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9197","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jacksonvillejazzfest.com\/_ARC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9197","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jacksonvillejazzfest.com\/_ARC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jacksonvillejazzfest.com\/_ARC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jacksonvillejazzfest.com\/_ARC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jacksonvillejazzfest.com\/_ARC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9197"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jacksonvillejazzfest.com\/_ARC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9197\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jacksonvillejazzfest.com\/_ARC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9198"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jacksonvillejazzfest.com\/_ARC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9197"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jacksonvillejazzfest.com\/_ARC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9197"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jacksonvillejazzfest.com\/_ARC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9197"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}