Thursday, February 10, 2022

• Vijay Iyer speaks on "Musicality" for the Glenn E. Watkins Lecture Series as part of ESM's Eastman Centennial celebration @ ESM, Hatch Recital Hall, 3:00 pm 
• Mike Pappert @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
• Riverside Soul @ Via Girasole Wine Bar (Pittsford), 7:00 pm
• Indigo Breeze @ Faircraft Brauhaus, 7:00 pm

Friday, February 11, 2022

• Chris Ott @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
• Jordon Lerner Solar Energy Group @ The Little Theatre Cafe, 6:30 pm
• Hanna PK Trio @ Pause Art House (Buffalo), 7:00 pm

Saturday, February 12, 2022

• Steve Grills & the Roadmasters @ Steuben Brewing Co. (Hammondsport), 4:00 pm
• Ralph De Bergalis @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
• Laura Dubin Trio @ The Little Theatre Cafe, 6:30 pm
• Bop Arts presents Ethnic Heritage Ensemble @ Bop Shop Records, 7:00 pm

Sunday,  February 13, 2022

• No jazz for you?

Monday, February 14, 2022

• Ralph De Bergalis @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
• Monday Jazz at the UUU @ UUU Art Collective, 153 State St. (Downtown), 8:00 to 11:00 pm

Tuesday, February 15, 2022

• No jazz for you?

Wednesday, February 16, 2022

• Margaret Explosion @ The Little Theatre Cafe, 6:30 pm
• Nancy Kelly @ The Lounge at Colloca Estate Winery, 6:30 pm (tickets)
• A Taste of Jazz with Ralph De Bergalis @ Faircraft Brauhaus, 7:00 pm

Looking ahead to jazz in February and into March...

February

• 17th: Mike Pullano @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm'
• 17th: Andy Calabrese Trio @ Faircraft Brauhaus, 7:00 pm
• 18th: Roger Eckert & Andy Calabrese @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
• 18th: Trio East @ The Little Theatre Cafe, 6:30 pm
• 19th: Chris & Korie Duo @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
• 19th: Stephane Wrembel performs Django L'Impressionniste @ Lovin Cup Bistro & Brews, 7:00 pm
• 20th: Stephane Wrembel brunch with special guests @ Lovin Cup Bistro & Brews, 12:00 pm
• 21st: Bop Arts presents Mostly Other People Do The Killing @ Bop Shop Records, 8:00 pm
• 23rd: Jazz 90.1 presents Bob Sneider Trio @ Greece Baptist Church, 7:00 pm
• 23rd: Laura Dubin Trio @ Faircraft Brauhaus, 7:00 pm
• 24th: Mike Kaupa/Gordon Webster Duo @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant & Jazz Bar (Farmington), 5:30 pm
• 24th: Rich Thompson Trio @ Faircraft Brauhaus, 7:00 pm
• 25th: Ann Mitchell Jazz Duo @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
• 25th: Trio East @ The Little Theatre Cafe, 6:30 pm
• 25th: Mel Henderson Duo @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
• 26th: Jazz90.1 Mardi Gras Party @ Barnard Restaurant & Party House, 360 Maiden Ln., 6:00-10:00 pm
• 26th: Hanna and the Blue Hearts @ The Little Theatre Cafe, 6:30 pm

March

• 2nd:  Margaret Explosion @ The Little Theatre Cafe, 6:30 pm
• 3rd:  ESM Jazz Faculty & Students @ The Little Theatre Cafe, 6:30 pm
• 3rd: Nightfall @ Via Girasole Wine Bar (Pittsford), 7:00 pm
• 4th: Jim Nugent Duo @ Lemoncello, East Rochester, 6:00 pm
• 4th: Hassan Zaman @ The Little Theatre Cafe, 6:30 pm
• 4th: Bob Holz and A Vision Forward @ 75 Stutson Street, 8:00 pm (more info & tickets)
• 5th: Laura Dubin Trio @ The Little Theatre Cafe, 6:30 pm
• 6th: Anat Cohen Quartetinho @ Art of Jazz at the Philharmonic, Klienhans Music Hall (Buffalo), 3:00 pm (more info & tickets)
• 10th: Jazz 90.1 presents Greece Jazz Band @ Greece Baptist Church, 1230 Long Pond Road, 7:00 pm
• 10th: Mike Pullano @ Via Girasole Wine Bar (Pittsford), 7:00 pm
• 10th: Bop Arts presents The White Hots @ Bop Shop Records, 8:00 pm
• 16th: Kinloch Nelson @ The Little Theatre Cafe, 6:30 pm
• 17th: Sean Pfeiffer Quartet @ The Little Theatre Cafe, 6:30 pm
• 18th: The Uptown Groove Lovin Cup Bistro & Brews, 7:00 pm 
• 20th: Rich Thompson Trio Generations @ The Little Theatre Cafe, 6:30 pm
• 24th: Dean Keller's Soul Jazz Joint @ The Little Theatre Cafe, 6:30 pm
• 24th: Bop Arts presents AfroHORN Project @ Lovin Cup Bistro & Brews, 7:00 pm
• 24th: Mel Henderson and Joe Chiappone @ Via Girasole Wine Bar (Pittsford), 7:00 pm
• 25th: The White Hots @ The Little Theatre Cafe, 6:30 pm
• 25th: Dean Keller’s Soul Jazz Joint @ Lovin Cup Bistro & Brews, 8:00 pm
• 26th: Laura Dubin Quintet presents: Tribute to the Clifford Brown-Max Roach Quintet @ Lovin Cup Bistro & Brews, 6:30 pm
• 26th: Hanna and the Blue Hearts @ The Little Theatre Cafe, 6:30 pm
• 28th: Bop Arts presents Michael Formanek Drome Trio with Chet Doxas and Vinnie Sperrazza @ Bop Shop Records, 8:00 pm
• 30th: Diana Krall @ Auditorium Theatre, 7:30 pm (tickets)
• 31st: Bop Arts presents Stick Men @ Lovin Cup Bistro & Brews, 7:00 pm (more info & tickets) (also on April 1st)
• 31st: Andy Calabrese Trio @ Via Girasole Wine Bar (Pittsford), 7:00 pm

We've compiled these gig and event listings from information obtained from our own knowledge of the jazz scene in and around Rochester, the performing artists themselves and other sources. The aim is to give you a one-stop place to find all your live jazz in and around Rochester. Click on the links where available in the post for more information on the gig or tickets where needed. Only music start times are listed, so visit or call the venue for more details about when the doors open, etc. (the websites for many of the venues are in the right panel).