Thursday, June 30, 2022

• Ryan Johnson Duo @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
• Jim E. Leggs Trio @ TF Browns (Batavia), 5:30 pm
• Robert Varon Trio @ Via Girasole Wine Bar, 7:00 pm
• Brad Batz Quartet @ Faircraft Brauhaus (Fairport), 7:00 pm
• Summer@Eastman 2022: Clay Jenkins @ ESM, Kilbourn Hall, 7:30 pm

Friday, July 1, 2022

• Jim Nugent @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
• Bootleg Hooch @ The Little Theatre Cafe, 7:00 pm
• The Virtuous Rogues @ Abilene Bar & Lounge, 9:15 pm

Saturday, July 2, 2022

• Moon Dance Trio @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
• Laura Dubin Trio @ The Little Theatre Cafe, 7:00 pm

Sunday, July 3, 2022

• No jazz for you?

Monday, July 4, 2022

• Happy July 4th, but no jazz for you on it!

Tuesday, July 5, 2022

• Bob Sneider Trio with Danny Vitale and Mike Melitio @ Susan B. Anthony Square Park, 39 King St. (Rochester), 6:30 pm

Wednesday, July 6, 2022

• Eastman@St. Joseph’s Park: Summer Lunchtime Concerts with Bob Sneider & Co. @ St. Joseph's Park, 108 Franklin St. (Rochester), 12:15 pm
• Steve Grills and the Roadmasters @ The Little Theatre Cafe, 6:30 pm
• Summer@Eastman 2022: Mike Kaupa @ ESM, Kilbourn Hall, 7:30 pm

Looking ahead to jazz through July....

July

• 7th: Summer@Eastman 2022: Summer Jazz Studies Participants @  ESM, Kilbourn Hall, 3:00 pm
• 7th: Tommy Gravino & Angie Bemus @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
• 7th: Dean Keller's Soul Jazz Joint @ Record Archive Jazz Series at the Backroom Lounge at The Record Archive, 6:00 pm
• 7th: Dave Wright and the Band of Opportunity @ Faircraft Brauhaus (Fairport), 7:00 pm
• 7th: Rich Thompson Faculty Jazz Recital “Art of the Trio” @ ESM, Kilbourn Hall @ 7:30 pm 
• 8th: Chris Ott @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
• 8th: Summer@Eastman 2022: Summer Jazz Studies Participants @ ESM, Kilbourn Hall, 3:00 pm
• 9th: Rochester Metropolitan Jazz Orchestra Combo @ Trains at Twilight, Rochester and Genesee Valley Railroad Museum, 282 Rush-Scottsville Road (Rush), 4:00 pm
• 9th: Ralph Debergalis @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
• 10th: Sofrito Latin Jazz Quintet "DV Project" @ Perinton Center Stage, 6:00 pm
• 10th: Bill Tiberio Group @ Perinton Center Stage, 6:00 pm
• 11th: Jazz90.1 Jazz Cruise ft. Jimmie Highsmith, Jr. @ The Colonial Belle (departing from Fairport), 6:30 pm (more info & tickets)
• 13th: Jazz on Eleven Dinner Series with the The Jimmie Highsmith Smooth Jazz Trio @ The Penthouse, 5:00 pm (more info & tickets)
• 13th: Rich Thompson Trio Generations @ The Little Theatre Cafe, 6:30 pm
• 14th: The White Hots @ Hochstein at High Falls, Granite Mills Park, 82 Browns Race. (Rochester), 12:15 pm
• 14th: Mike Pappert @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
• 14th: Ryan Sutherland Jazz @ Via Girasole Wine Bar, 7:00 pm
• 15th: Mike Sidoti @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
• 16th: Alexandra Hine @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
• 16th: The Cool Club with the Lipker Sisters @ Lovin Cup Bistro & Brews, 8:00 pm
• 17th: Rochester Metropolitan Jazz Orchestra @ Vitale Park, 5831 Big Tree Road (Lakeville), 6:00 pm
• 17th: Annie Wells Band @ The Little Theatre Cafe, 6:30 pm
• 19th: Jazz at The Beach with the Jimmie Highsmith Jr. Quartet @ Arbor at The Port, 1000 N. River St. (Charlotte), 7:00 pm
• 20th: Mel Henderson Duo @ The Little Theatre Cafe, 6:30 pm
• 20th: Rochester Metropolitan Jazz Orchestra @ Caring Community Concert Series, Webster United Church of Christ (Webster), 6:30 pm
• 20th: Summer@Eastman 2022: Music Educators Jazz Ensemble @ ESM, Kilbourn Hall, 7:30 pm
• 21st: Mike Pullano @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
• 21st: Rich Thompson Trio “Generations“ @ Faircraft Brauhaus (Fairport), 7:00 pm 
• 22nd: Ann Mitchell Jazz Duo @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
• 22nd: Rochester Metropolitan Jazz Orchestra @ Webster Gazebo (Webster), 7:00 pm
• 23rd: Mel Henderson Duo @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
• 27th: Paradigm Shift @ Via Girasole Wine Bar, 7:00 pm
• 27th: Bop Shop Records present The Ryan Devlin Quartet @ Lovin Cup Bistro & Brews, 8:00 pm (tickets)
• 28th: Mike Kaupa Duo @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
• 28th: Moondance Jazz Quartet @ Via Girasole Wine Bar, 7:00 pm
• 28th: Bangers & Mash Quartet (featuring Daniel Atkinson) @ Bop Shop Records, 8:00 pm
• 29th: Diana Leigh Duo @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
• 29th: The White Hots @ The Little Theatre Cafe, 7:00 pm
• 30th: Connie Fredericks-Malone @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 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).