Your Rochester jazz listings, served up hot with a side of symposium (on Sunday). We look a little light early next week, so let me know if I missed something.

Thursday, February 26th

• The Westview Project @ Brio Wine Bar & Grill, 6:30 pm
• Jazz Dawgs @ Bistro 135, 7:00 pm
• Trio East @ Little Theatre Cafe, 7:30 pm
• Matt Valerio @ The Grill at Strathallan, 7:30
• Aaron Goldberg Trio @ University of Rochester-Interfaith Chapel, 9:00 pm
• Dave Rivello Ensemble @ Village Rock Cafe, 9:00 pm

Friday, February 27th

• Bobby Dibaudo Duo @ Bistro 135, 6:00 pm
• Greg Clark Trio @ Bodhi's Cafe & Lounge, 6:30 pm
• John Stetch Trio @ Jazz 90.1 live studio concert, 6:00 pm
• Elle Jazz Quartet @ WXXI, 7:30 pm (I could find no other information on this gig, not even at WXXI's website, so call first).
• Gap Mangione New Blues Band @ Woodcliff Hotel & Spa, 7:30 pm
• John Stetch Trio @ School of the Arts, 8:00 pm
• The Wind Symphony and the Jazz Band @ Strong Auditorium, University of Rochester River Campus, 8:00 pm
• Pat Bianchi Organ Trio @ The Grill at Strathallan, 8:30 pm
• Mark Cassara 4 Piece Saxs & Vocals @ Bistro 135, 9:00 pm
• Larry Garlington Group @ Jack's Place, no time given

Saturday, February 28th

• Steve Greene & Tina Albright @ Bodhi's Cafe & Lounge, 7:00 pm
• Tony Giannavola @ PARE Bar and Grill, 7:00 pm
• Gap Mangione New Blues Band @ Woodcliff Hotel & Spa, 7:30 pm
• Madeline Forster @ Little Theatre Cafe, 8:30 pm
• Pat Bianchi Organ Trio @ The Grill at Strathallan, 8:30 pm
• Hard Logic @ Bistro 135, 9:00 pm
• East End Boys @ Havana Moes (East Ave.), 9:30 pm
• Tony Padilla & Tumbao @ Tapas 177 Lounge, 11:00 pm

Sunday, March 1st

• Bill Slater @ The Lodge at Woodcliff, 11:30 am
• Byron Stripling & the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra (Jeff Tyzik, conducting) play the music of New Orleans @ Eastman Theatre, 2:00 pm
• Mulgrew Miller @ Albright Knox Art Gallery (Buffalo), 3:00 pm
• Nazareth University Jazz Ensemble (Paul Smoker, Dir.), Bop Arts "The Making of a Music Community: Perspectives on New Music from Performers and Listeners" (Bop Shop Atrium), 3:00 pm
• Open Panel Discussion, Bop Arts "The Making of a Music Community: Perspectives on New Music from Performers and Listeners" (Bop Shop Atrium), 4:00 pm
• Kevin Norton's Counterpoint, Bop Arts "The Making of a Music Community: Perspectives on New Music from Performers and Listeners" (Bop Shop Atrium), 7:00 pm
• Shared Genes @ Triphammer Grill, 7:00 pm
• Jazz Night & Jam Session w/ Mike Allen & Nick Weiser @ Lovin' Cup, 7:00 pm
• The Adam Caine Trio, Bop Arts "The Making of a Music Community: Perspectives on New Music from Performers and Listeners" (Bop Shop Atrium), 8:15 pm

Monday, March 2nd

• No jazz for you!

Tuesday, March 3rd

• Joe Santora & Emily Kirchoff @ PaRe Bar and Grill, 7:00 pm

Wednesday, March 4th

• Margaret Explosion AMP @ Little Theatre Cafe, 7:30 pm
• Jazz Jam Session w/Mike Allen & Troup Street @ Clarissa's, 9:30 pm

We've compiled these listings from information obtained from the performing artists themselves and other sources. The aim is to give you a one stop place to find all your jazz in Rochester. Please forgive me for any discrepancies with reality and feel free to let me know what the problem is, and I'll get the corrections up on the site as soon as possible (click on the "Send an email to Jazz@Rochester" link). If you go out to hear a performance listed here, feel free to drop a comment to this post about how it went. I want to hear from you!