Jacksonville Jazz Fest 2025 is happening Friday through Sunday. Here’s what you need to know about the event.

The highly-anticipated annual Jacksonville Jazz Festival just dropped its 2025 performer line up, and it includes some can’t-miss artists.

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Ronald "Khalis" Bell attends a ceremony honoring Kool & The Gang with a star on The Hollywood Walk of Fame on Oct. 8, 2015, in Los Angeles. Bell, a co-founder and singer in the group, has died. Publicist Sujata Murthy says Bell died at his home in the U.S. Virgin Islands with his wife by his side. (Photo by Rich Fury/Invision/AP, file)LOS ANGELES Ronald Khalis Bell, a co-founder and singer of the group Kool & the Gang, has died. Bell died at his home in the U.S. Virgin Islands Wednesday morning with his wife by his side, publicist Sujata Murthy said.