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Below are the listings for live jazz (and some blues) gigs in and around Rochester for the next seven days, plus those I know about through the rest of August and a start on September.  Calling your attention to the Webster Jazz Festival this coming Friday and Saturday.

We compile 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, or check out the venue's website in the right panel if there. Only music start times are listed, so visit or call the venue for more details about when the doors open, etc. Let me know if I have anything wrong.

Thursday, August 18, 2022

  • Mike Pullano @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
  • Bobby DiBaudo Trio @ Faircraft Brauhaus (Fairport), 7:00 pm 
  • Mid-Century Modern Jazz Quartet @ Park Ave Green (Park & Barrington), 7:00 pm
  • Sean Pfeifer Jazz Duo @ Via Girasole Wine Bar (Schoen Place, Pittsford), 7:00 pm
  • Stanley Jordan "Stanley Plays Jimi" @ Fort Hill Performing Arts Center (Canandaigua), 7:30 pm (tickets)
  • Joe Beard with Hanna PK @ Abilene Bar & Lounge, 7:30 pm

Friday, August 19, 2022

  • Mike Sidoti @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
  • Jim E. Leggs Trio @ Terry Hills Country Club (Batavia), 5:30 pm
  • Shades with Abigail Riggins and Amanda Ashley  @ Webster Jazz Festival: Jazz in the Pubs, JoJo's Webster Bistro & Wine Bar 6:30 pm
  • Skeleton Keys with Katy Wright & Barry Jencik @ Webster Jazz Festival: Jazz in the Pubs,  Barry's Old School Irish, 6:30 pm
  • Marco Amadio @ Webster Jazz Festival: Jazz in the Pubs, Brimont Bistro 7:00 pm
  • Carlton Wilcox & Friends @ Webster Jazz Festival: Jazz in the Pubs, Cobblestone on Main,  7:00 pm
  • Paradigm Shift @ Webster Jazz Festival: Jazz in the Pubs, Ploty's Hometown Tavern, 7:15 pm
  • Cool Club and The Lipker Sisters @ Little Lakes Music Festival, Hemlock Fairgrounds, 7:30 pm
  • CMD with Casey Filiaci, Mark Terranova and David Cohen @ Webster Jazz Festival: Jazz in the Pubs, The Coach's Sports Bar, 8:00 pm

Saturday, August 20, 2022

  • Marco Amadio & Friends @ Webster Jazz Festival: Jazz in the Streets,  4:00 pm
  • Laura Dubin Trio Plays the Music of Claude Bolling @ Rochester Academy of Medicine, 1441 East Ave. (Rochester), 4:00 pm (more info and tickets)
  • Jimmie Highsmith Jr. @ Webster Jazz Festival: Jazz in the Streets,  5:30 pm
  • Alexandra Hine @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
  • Jim E Leggs Trio @ Horseheads Brewing (Watkins Glen), 6:00 pm
  • Bill Tiberio Band @ Webster Jazz Festival: Jazz in the Streets,  7:00 pm
  • Bootleg Hooch @ The Little Theatre Cafe, 7:00 pm
  • Dave Wright’s Band of Opportunity @ Faircraft Brauhaus (Fairport), 7:00 pm 
  • Christian McBride & Inside Straight @ Skaneateles Festival, Robinson Pavilion at Anyela's Vineyards (Skaneateles), 8:00 pm (tickets)
  • Prime Time Funk @ Webster Jazz Festival: Jazz in the Streets,  9:00 pm

Sunday, August 21, 2022

  • Jazz Greats at Glenora Wine Cellars presents Cindy Bradley & Paula Atherton, Bill Tiberio Band opening @ Glenora Wine Cellars (Seneca Lake, Dundee), 2:00 pm (gates open at 12:00 pm) (more info & tickets)
  • The Fallopian Grooves @ The Little Theatre Cafe, 6:30 pm

Monday, August 22, 2022

  • Monday Jazz at the UUU @ UUU Art Collective, 153 State St. (Downtown), 8:30 pm (doors open at 8:00, jam starts at 10:30 pm)

Tuesday, August 23, 2022

  • Greg Howe and Stuart Hamm @ Loving Cup, 8:00 pm

Wednesday, August 24, 2022

  • Cool Club and The Lipker Sisters @ Colonial Belle Canal Cruise, 6:30 pm
  • Bob Sneider Quartet @ Faircraft Brauhaus (Fairport), 7:00 pm 

Looking ahead to live jazz around ROC ....

August

  • 25th: Mike Kaupa Duo @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
  • 25th: Jim E. Leggs Trio @ TF Brown's (Batavia), 5:30 pm
  • 25th: Mike Pullano @ Via Girasole Wine Bar (Schoen Place, Pittsford), 7:00 pm
  • 25th: Rochester Metropolitan Jazz Orchestra @ Summer Serenades at the Brockport Welcome Center, 11 Water St. (Brockport), 7:00 pm
  • 26th: Jim E. Leggs Trio @ Central on Main (Canandaigua), 5:00 pm
  • 26th: Ann Mitchell Jazz Duo @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
  • 26th: Bill Tiberio Band @ Carpenter Park at the Port of Pittsford, 6:30 pm
  • 26th: Cool Club and The Lipker Sisters @ Moonlight Strolls, Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion, 151 Charlotte St. (Canandaigua), 8:00 pm
  • 27th: Jon Greeno @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
  • 27th: Cool Club and The Lipker Sisters @ Fairport Music Festival, Iron Smoke Stage, 7:00 pm
  • 28th: Mel Henderson Duo @ The Little Theatre Cafe, 6:30 pm
  • 28th: Bill Tiberio Band @ Music on the Canal (Spencerport), 6:30 pm
  • 29th: Gate Swingers Big Band @ Yates Community Library, 15 N. Main St. (Lyndonville), 6:30 pm
  • 31st: Simon Fletcher Trio @ Faircraft Brauhaus (Fairport), 7:00 pm 
  • 31st: The GateSwingers Big Band @ Lovin Cup Bistro & Brews (on the Patio), 7:00 pm

September

  • 1st: Max Robbins Quintet @ The Little Theatre Cafe, 6:30 pm
  • 2nd: Dean Keller’s Soul Jazz Joint @ Lovin Cup Bistro & Brews, 6:00 pm
  • 2nd: Janus Duo @ The Little Theatre Cafe, 7:00 pm
  • 6th:  Bop Shop Records presents The Levin Brothers @ Lovin Cup Bistro & Brews, 7:00 pm (more info & tickets)
  • 7th:  Bop Shop Records presents The Levin Brothers @ Lovin Cup Bistro & Brews, 7:00 pm (more info & tickets)
  • 9th: Megan Kehrer Trio @ The Little Theatre Cafe, 7:00  pm
  • 11th: Poetry & Jazz @ The Little Theatre Cafe, 6:30  pm
  • 12th: Bop Arts presents John Stowell with Bob Sneider @ Bop Shop Records, 8:00 pm (more info & tickets)
  • 14th: Jazz90.1 Blues Cruise featuring Hanna PK and The Blue Hearts @ The Colonial Belle, 400 Packett's Landing (Fairport), 6:30 pm
  • 15th: Annie Wells @ The Little Theatre Cafe, 6:30  pm
  • 15th: Bop Arts presents Stephan Crump @ Bop Shop Records, 8:00 pm (more info & tickets)
  • 17th: The Fallopian Grooves @ The Little Theatre Cafe, 7:00  pm
  • 18th: Gregory Street Vagabonds @ The Little Theatre Cafe, 7:00  pm
  • 21st: Margaret Explosion @ The Little Theatre Cafe, 6:30  pm
  • 22nd: Rich Thompson Trio "Generations" @ The Little Theatre Cafe, 6:30  pm
  • 24th: Bob Holz and A Vision Forward featuring Chet Catallo. @ Sticky Lips, 830 Jefferson Rd. (Henrietta), 7:00 pm
  • 29th: Mel Henderson and Joe Chiappone @ Via Girasole Wine Bar (Schoen Place, Pittsford), 7:00 pm
  • 30th: Trio East @ The Little Theatre Cafe, 7:00  pm
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