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🎷 May is here, and that means the countdown is 🎷 May is here, and that means the countdown is officially ON for the 2025 Jacksonville Jazz Festival!

🎟️ Reminder: The festival is free to attend, but once we hit capacity, entry will be paused. The only way to guarantee your spot is with a Premium Experience package presented by JAA—and they’re almost sold out! 

•Full Festival VIP: 27 Remaining
•Saturday Single-Day VIP: 6 Remaining
•Sunday Single-Day VIP: 12 Remaining

Don’t wait! Visit JacksonvilleJazzFest.com to secure yours today. #JaxJazzFest
Introducing the 2025 Jacksonville Jazz Festival Co Introducing the 2025 Jacksonville Jazz Festival Commemorative Poster by Stin Hrycajkiw! Inspired by mid-century design and the iconic Gatorland gator currently residing at Met Park, this vibrant artwork captures the dynamic spirit of jazz. 

Keep an eye out for JTA buses featuring a special edition of the poster—complete with additional characters designed by Stin!

Pre-order this year's Commemorative Poster at JacksonvilleJazzFest.com!

#JaxJazzFest #JacksonvilleJazzFestival
🎹 Meet the 2025 Jacksonville Jazz Piano Competi 🎹 Meet the 2025 Jacksonville Jazz Piano Competition Finalists! 🎶

We’re thrilled to announce the talented pianists who will take the stage on Thursday, May 22nd at the @floridatheatre in the Jacksonville Jazz Piano Competition presented by @yamahamusicusa:

José André, Zachary Bartholomew, Max Gage, Roman Goron, and Lucas LaBeau!

These finalists will compete for cash prizes and a chance to perform at the festival on Saturday, May 24th. The competition is free to attend—no ticket required!

Learn more about each finalist on the Piano Competition page at JacksonvilleJazzFest.com.

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The Jacksonville Jazz Festival is free to attend, The Jacksonville Jazz Festival is free to attend, but you can elevate your time at the festival with a Premium Experience package presented by JAA! Enjoy exclusive seating, an air-conditioned lounge, complimentary dining in VIP, and more—no need to bring a chair, we’ve got you covered!

Explore packages at JacksonvilleJazzFest.com! #JaxJazzFest
🚨 50 DAYS until the Jacksonville Jazz Festival 🚨 50 DAYS until the Jacksonville Jazz Festival is back! From jazz to soul, funk to R&B, the stage is set for an epic weekend of sound, rhythm, and energy! Grab your friends and get ready to experience an ultimate music celebration you won’t forget! 🎶🔥

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🗣️ LAST CHANCE! We're seeking the best vendor 🗣️ LAST CHANCE! We're seeking the best vendors for our Jazz Marketplace! 

This is your opportunity to showcase unique clothing, jewelry, original art, and handcrafted goods to thousands of festival attendees. To be considered, you must apply before the deadline! Nearly 100 vendors have already applied—don’t miss your chance. 

The deadline is TONIGHT, March 21st at 11:59p.m. Apply now before it's too late!
➡️ https://bit.ly/JJF25Marketplace
🚨 EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT! 🚨 The wait is over 🚨 EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT! 🚨

The wait is over—the 2025 Jacksonville Jazz Festival performer lineup has arrived! 🎷✨ Brace yourself for an unforgettable weekend of jazz icons and genre-blending artists, lighting up the stage Memorial Day Weekend!
 
📍Because this incredible lineup deserves an even larger crowd, we’re making space! The 2025 Jax Jazz Fest is moving to Tailgaters Parking, just down the street!🔥
 
⬇️ Tag your crew & tell us who you’re most excited to see!
🚨 LAST CALL! 🚨 We’ve received tons of appl 🚨 LAST CALL! 🚨 We’ve received tons of applications, but there’s still time to apply as a food vendor for the 2025 Jacksonville Jazz Fest! 🍽️🎷 The deadline to apply is 11:59pm on March 4th—don’t miss out!

Apply now: https://bit.ly/JJF25FoodVendor
Nominations for the 2025 Jacksonville Jazz Festiva Nominations for the 2025 Jacksonville Jazz Festival Hall of Fame are open! Until March 28th, you can nominate musicians, educators, or anyone else that has made a meaningful contribution to the #JaxJazzFest! 
 
Submit nominations here: https://bit.ly/Jazz25HallofFame
🎷✨ Premium Experience Packages presented by J 🎷✨ Premium Experience Packages presented by JAA for the 2025 Jacksonville Jazz Festival are ON SALE NOW at JacksonvilleJazzFest.com!

Secure yours today and take your festival experience to the next level! 🎟️🔥
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