Jacksonville Jazz Festival needs volunteers for October event

Jacksonville — The Jacksonville Jazz Festival is right around the corner and organizers are looking for people to volunteer.

This year’s festival kicks off with the annual Jacksonville Jazz Piano Competition at the Florida Theatre on Sept. 29, followed by three days of music Oct. 1-3. The piano event runs from 7 to 10 p.m., and then the music runs from 4 to 11 p.m. on Oct. 1, 2 to 11 p.m. on Oct. 2 and 2 to 10 p.m. on Oct. 3.

There will be multiple stages for the festivities over the weekend and you can sign up now to be a volunteer here.