{"id":143171,"date":"2026-03-19T22:17:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T22:17:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/143171\/"},"modified":"2026-03-19T22:17:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T22:17:09","slug":"final-preparations-underway-for-35th-annual-berks-jazz-fest-berks-regional-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/143171\/","title":{"rendered":"Final preparations underway for 35th Annual Berks Jazz Fest | Berks Regional News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BERKS CO., Pa. &#8211; The stages are set for the 35th Annual Berks Jazz Fest!<\/p>\n<p>69 News stopped by the DoubleTree Hotel in Reading as crews set up instruments ahead of the festival.<\/p>\n<p>An awards celebration is planned for Thursday night at the DoubleTree.<\/p>\n<p>Friday is the big kick-off luncheon at the Peanut Bar.<\/p>\n<p>The Jazz Fest is typically ten days of live music and events at concert venues, churches, schools, and restaurants.<\/p>\n<p>This year the festival is expanding with events planned through April.<\/p>\n<p>To find out more information, visit: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.berksjazzfest.com\/calendar\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">2026 JAM Calendar of Events \u2014 Berks Jazz Fest<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BERKS CO., Pa. &#8211; The stages are set for the 35th Annual Berks Jazz Fest! 69 News stopped&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":143172,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[65503,43450,24243,1137,65504,15425,36577,736,128,130,129],"class_list":["post-143171","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-reading","tag-awards-celebration","tag-berks-jazz-fest","tag-doubletree-hotel","tag-festival","tag-kick-off-luncheon","tag-live-music","tag-peanut-bar","tag-reading","tag-reading-city","tag-reading-city-headlines","tag-reading-city-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143171","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=143171"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143171\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/143172"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=143171"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=143171"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=143171"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}