The 3rd Annual Jazz on the Ave, hosted by the Melanin Collaborative Group, is a soulful celebration of music, culture, and community in Jacksonville’s Historic Eastside. This signature event highlights local and regional jazz artists, food vendors, and small businesses, creating a vibrant evening of rhythm and connection.
Volunteers are essential in helping bring this experience to life — assisting with setup, vendor coordination, crowd engagement, hospitality, and cleanup. By joining the Jazz on the Ave team, you’ll support community growth, celebrate cultural pride, and help create a memorable night of smooth sounds and unity.