DO you want to win free tickets to one of the most popular festivals in the region?

With internationally-renowned bands, the Upton Jazz Festival is well known for being a great day down by the riverside in picturesque Upton-upon-Severn.

We’ve teamed up with the organisers of the festival to offer one lucky reader a pair of weekend passes, plus camping for two people.

The package, worth £230, includes entry to all 50 festival gigs plus the Best of Young Jazz programme celebrating up-and-coming talent.

To be in with the chance of winning the tickets, just answer the following question:

Which US city is known as the birthplace of jazz?

A) New Orleans

B) New York

C) San Francisco

Email your answer to tom.banner@newsquest.co.uk, with "Upton Jazz Festival Competition" in the subject box, or comment with your answer on the Worcester News/Malvern Gazette Facebook page post.

The closing date for entries is 5pm on Wednesday, June 26, 2019.

The winner will be drawn at random from all the correct entries and will be notified by telephone.

Tickets will be available to collect from the Festival Box Office from 2pm on Thursday, June 27.

The Editor’s decision is final.

The festival runs from June 27-30.

Tickets start at £30 for a Friday ticket, rising to £80 for the weekend. Camping costs £35 per person. Visit www.upton-jazz.co.uk to see the full line-up for this year.