Generation Next Youth Talent Competition

Saturday, May 26
Breezin' Stage (The Jacksonville Landing)
Free Admission

Jacksonville Jazz Festival is a pleased to bring back the 4th annual Generation Next Youth Talent
Competition, a live talent showcase open to young jazz singers and musicians. The winner will receive a savings bond to be used expressly for the purpose of furthering his or her musical education. The savings bond may be used toward school tuition or private lessons, specifically in the field of performing arts. Winners will be selected by a panel of music adjudicators who specialize in the field
of traditional and contemporary jazz and blues art forms. Trophies will be awarded to 1st-3rd place winners.

2012 Generation Next Application (PDF)

For more information about the 2012 Generation Next Youth Talent Competition, call (904) 630-3690 or email events@coj.net.

Click here for photos from the 2012 Generation Next competition and a great article by The Florida Times-Union