Thursday, July 11, 2024

• Ryan Johnson @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
• Ken Foster & Simon Fletcher @ Brewery Ardennes (Geneva), 5:30 pm
• Stewie Evans Trio @ Strange Design Public House (Geneseo), 5:30 pm
• Sound Logic @ Studio Lounge, 6:00 pm
• The GateSwingers Big Band @ Lovin’ Cup Bistro & Brews, 7:00 pm
• Steve Grills and the Roadmasters @ The Little Theatre Cafe, 7:00 pm
• Summer at Eastman: Faculty Concert with Clay Jenkins @ ESM, Kilbourn Hall, 7:30 pm

Friday, July 12, 2024

• Summer@Eastman: Jazz Day Camp Participant Concert @ ESM, Kilbourn Hall, 3:30 pm (part of the High School Jazz Workshop, July 8-12)
• Zack Knewstub @ Once Finger Lakes (Penn Yann), 4:30 pm
• Chris Ott @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
• Bob Sneider & Alex McArthur @ Flight Wine Bar Downtown, 6:30 pm
• Rochester Metropolitan Jazz Orchestra @ Riviera Theater (Geneseo), 7:00 pm
• Stewie Evans Jazz Trio @ Tap & Vine Wine Bar (Charlotte), 7:00 pm
• Trio East @ The Little Theatre Cafe, 7:00 pm
• Groove Juice Swing presents Slow Dance Soirée featuring Danny Jonokuchi and the Revisionists @ various locations 7:00 to ? (more info & tickets)

Saturday, July 13, 2024

• Groove Juice Swing presents Slow Dance Soirée featuring Danny Jonokuchi and the Revisionists @ various locations (more info & tickets)
• Erin and Ross with Friends @ Corn Hill Arts Festival (Gazebo Stage), 2:50 pm
• Steve Grills and the Roadmasters @ Steuben Brewing Company (Hammondsport), 4:00 pm
• The Moondance Trio @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
• Jazz Generation @ Flight Wine Bar Downtown, 6:30 pm
• Laura Dubin Trio @ The Little Theatre Cafe, 7:00 pm

Sunday, July 14, 2024 

• Groove Juice Swing presents Slow Dance Soirée featuring Danny Jonokuchi and the Revisionists @ various locations (more info & tickets)
• Mid-Century Modern Jazz Quartet @ Brighton Farmers’ Market, 1150 S. Winton Road, 10:00 am
• Jazz Brunch with Drew Serafini with Theo Curtain @ Geneva on the Lake (Geneva), 11:00 am
• Paradigm Shift @ Corn Hill Arts Festival (Avery Mall), 12:15 pm
• Deepak Theta @ Corn Hill Arts Festival (Gazebo Stage), 3:30 pm

Monday, July 15, 2024

• Jazz 90.1 Jazz Cruise featuring Paradigm Shift @ The Colonial Belle, 400 Packett's Landing (Fairport), 6:30 pm (more info & tickets)
• Robert Varon Trio @ The Little Theatre Cafe, 7:00 pm

Tuesday, July 16, 2024

• Rich Thompson Trio Generations @ Lila's (101 S. Union St, downtown), 5:30 pm
• Angie Bemus Duo @ Geneva On the Lake (Geneva), 6:00 pm
• Rochester Metropolitan Jazz Orchestra @ Penfield Amphitheater (Penfield), 6:30 pm
• Steve Grills and the Roadmasters @ Buckland Park (Brighton), 6:30 pm

Wednesday, July 17, 2024

• Higher Ground @ Faircraft Brauhaus (Fairport), 7:00 pm
• Herb Alpert and Lani Hall @ Theater at Innovation Square, 7:30 pm (more info & tickets)
• Summer@Eastman: Music Educators Jazz Ensemble @ ESM, Kilbourn Hall, 7:30 pm

Looking for live jazz around ROC later in July?

• 18th: Marco Amadio @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
• 18th: Marc Devokaitis Trio @ Brewery Ardennes (Geneva), 5:30 pm
• 18th: Simon Fletcher Trio @ Studio Lounge, 6:00 pm
• 18th: Cool Club and the Lipker Sisters Cocktail Cruise @ Colonial Belle, 400 Packett's Landing (Fairport), 7:00 pm (more info & tickets)
• 19th: The Mambo Kings @ Hochstein at High Falls Concert Series, High Falls Business District, 12:10 pm
• 19th: Connie Francis-Malone @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
• 19th: Ryan Johnson & Mel Henderson @ Flight Wine Bar Downtown, 6:30 pm
• 19th: The GateSwingers Big Band @ The Original Charbroil (Greece), 7:00 pm
• 19th: Jazz Generation @ Tap & Vine Wine Bar (Charlotte), 7:00 pm
• 19th: Steve Grills and the Roadmasters @ Faircraft Brauhaus (Fairport), 7:00 pm
• 19th: Bop Arts presents the Joe Fiedler & Erik Lawrence, solo and duo performances @ Bop Shop Records, 8:00 pm (more info & tickets)
• 20th: Mike Sidoti @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
• 20th: Mike Kelly & Dave Arenius @ Flight Wine Bar Downtown, 6:30 pm
• 20th: Annie Wells Band @ The Little Theatre Cafe, 7:00 pm
• 20th: Jazz Gumbo with the Joey Stempien Big Band and the Jimmie Highsmith Jr. Group @ Three Heads Brewing, 7:00 pm (more info)
• 20th: Paradigm Shift @ Linden Street Social (Geneva), 8:00 pm
• 20th: Bop Arts presents Psychic Temple @ Bop Shop Records, 8:00 pm (more info & tickets)
• 21st:  Pappy Martin Legacy Masten Jazz Festival including Giveton Gelin Quartet, Louis Hayes, The All-Star Band @ Buffalo Science Museum, 2:00-8:00 pm (more info & full lineup)
• 21st: Jazz Brunch with Dave Solazzo & Matthew Vacanti @ Geneva on the Lake (Geneva), 11:00 am
• 21st: Jazz Greats Concert with 480East and Jeff Kashiwa @ Glenora Wine Cellars (Seneca Lake), 2:00 pm (more info & tickets)
• 21st: Mel Henderson and Gerry Youngman @ The Little Theatre Cafe, 7:00 pm
• 22nd: Ann Mitchell Trio with John Gabriele and Kyle Vock @ Pittsford Community Library, 6:30 pm
• 23rd: August Bish with Chris Bauer + Noah Myers @ Geneva On the Lake (Geneva), 6:00 pm
• 24th: Garden Vibes with The Fareed Haque Group @ George Eastman House East Lawn, 6:00 pm (more info & tickets)
• 24th: Ryan Johnson & Glen Cummings @ Flight Wine Bar Downtown, 5:30 pm
• 24th: Game Night Quartet @ Faircraft Brauhaus (Fairport), 6:30 pm
• 24th: Summer@Eastman: Mark Kellogg Jazz Quintet @ ESM, Hatch Recital Hall, 7:30 pm
• 24th: Jazz & Blues Extravaganza with Paradigm Shift and the Chris and Joe Beard Band @ Theater at Innovation Square, 7:30 pm (more info & tickets)
• 25th: Mike Pullano @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
• 25th: Kate & Dave @ Brewery Ardennes (Geneva), 5:30 pm
• 25th: The Swooners @ Studio Lounge, 6:00 pm
• 25th: Simon Fletcher Trio @ Sam Patch Boat Excursion, 6:30 pm
• 26th: Dennis Winge & John Viavattine @ Once Finger Lakes (Penn Yann), 4:30 pm
• 26th: Ann Mitchell @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
• 26th: Rob Menachof @ Flight Wine Bar Downtown, 6:30 pm
• 26th: Mike Melito Trio @ Tap & Vine Wine Bar (Charlotte), 7:00 pm
• 26-27th: NE Jazz & Wine Festival @ The Landmark Theater (Syracuse) (see website for more info & schedule)
• 27th: Mel Henderson @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
• 27th: Oliver Gomez & Ben Sneider @ Flight Wine Bar Downtown, 6:30 pm
• 28th: Jazz Brunch with Michele Gordon Trio with Zack Knewstub and August Bish @ Geneva on the Lake (Geneva), 11:00 am
• 28th: Pappy Martin Legacy Masten Jazz Festival including Curtis Lundy & Umoja and Kenny Garrett and Sounds from the Ancestors @ Buffalo Science Museum, 2:00-8:00 pm (more info & full lineup)
• 28th: Daniel King Band @ Perinton Amphitheater (Perinton), 5:45 pm
• 28th: Sean Pfeiffer @ The Little Theatre Cafe, 7:00 pm
• 30th: Ralph Debergalis Duo @ Geneva On the Lake (Geneva), 6:00 pm
• 30th: The GateSwingers Big Band @ Legacy at the Fairways (Victor), 7:00 pm
• 31st: Dean Keller's Soul Jazz Joint @ Faircraft Brauhaus (Fairport), 6:30 pm
• 31st: Margaret Explosion @ The Little Theatre Cafe, 7:00 pm
• 31st: Summer@Eastman: Trombone Institute Faculty Jazz Night @ ESM, Kilbourn Hall, 7:30 pm

Looking for live jazz around ROC in August?

• 1st: Bob Sneider & Ben Sneider @ Brewery Ardennes (Geneva), 5:30 pm
• 1st: Ralph DeBergalis @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
• 1st: Simon Fletcher Trio @ Studio Lounge, 6:00 pm
• 2nd: Andy Calabrese @ Once Finger Lakes (Penn Yann), 4:30 pm
• 2nd: Jim Nugent @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
• 2nd: Mid-Century Modern Jazz Quartet @ The Little Theatre Cafe, 7:00 pm
• 3rd: Connie Fredricks-Malone @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
• 4th: Groove Juice Swing presents the Sunny Side Swing Tea Dance @ The Rose Room, 12:00-5:00 pm (more info)
• 4th: Jazz Brunch with Ryan Peterson Duo @ Geneva on the Lake (Geneva), 11:00 am
• 6th: Drew Sarafini with Theo Curtain @ Geneva On the Lake (Geneva), 6:00 pm
• 7th: Craig Snyder Trio @ Faircraft Brauhaus (Fairport), 6:30 pm
• 8th: Simon Fletcher Duo @ 5 Sons Brewery (Brockport), 5:00 pm
• 8th: Ryan Johnson Duo @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
• 8th: Vanessa Vacanti & Joe Ferlo @ Brewery Ardennes (Geneva), 5:30 pm
• 8th: Sound Logic @ Studio Lounge, 6:00 pm
• 9th & 10th: Webster Jazz Festival (Village of Webster) (see the Webster Jazz Festival website for more information and lineup
• 9th: Erin & Ross: A New Kind of Old @ Once Finger Lakes (Penn Yann), 4:30 pm
• 9th: Chris Ott @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
• 9th: Indigo Breeze @ Faircraft Brauhaus (Fairport), 6:30 pm
• 9th: Simon Fletcher Trio @ Riverine Boat on the Erie Canal, 7:00 pm
• 9th: Live! Summer Concert Series presents the Ron Carter Trio @ The Hochstein School Performance Hall, 8:00 pm (more info & tickets)
• 10th: Moondance Trio @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
• 11th: Jazz Brunch with Dave Richman Duo @ Geneva on the Lake (Geneva), 11:00 am
• 12th: Jazz 90.1 Jazz Cruise featuring Bill Tiberio & Friends @ The Colonial Belle, 400 Packett's Landing (Fairport), 6:30 pm (more info & tickets)
• 13th: Dino Losito @ Geneva On the Lake (Geneva), 6:00 pm
• 13th: Jazz 90.1 and The Ontario Beach Park Program Committee present Jazz at The Beach featuring Paradigm Shift @ Tropix Nightclub, 4775 Lake Ave (Charlotte), 7:00 pm (more info & tickets)
• 15th: Marco Amadio @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
• 15th: Bobby Henrie & Eric Heveron-Smith @ Brewery Ardennes (Geneva), 5:30 pm
• 16th: Drew Serafini @ Once Finger Lakes (Penn Yann), 4:00 pm
• 16th: Connie Fredricks-Malone @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
• 17th: Mike Sidoti @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
• 18th: Jazz Brunch with Vanessa Vacanti & The Jazz Mafia @ Geneva on the Lake (Geneva), 11:00 am
• 18th: Jazz Greats Concert with Mindi Abair @ Glenora Wine Cellars (Seneca Lake), 2:00 pm (more info & tickets)
• 20th: What's Cookin' with De Wayne Perry @ Geneva On the Lake (Geneva), 6:00 pm
• 22nd: Hanna PK @ Brewery Ardennes (Geneva), 5:30 pm
• 22nd: Mike Pullano @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
• 22nd: Marc Ribot, Live solo guitar score for Charlie Chaplin's The Kid @ The Little Theatre, Theatre 1, 7:30 pm (more info & tickets)
• 22nd: Skaneateles Festival: The Westerlies: Storybook with George Meyer @ First Presbyterian Church, 97 East Genesee Street (Skaneateles), 8:00 pm (more info & tickets)
• 23rd-24th: Northwest Jazz Festival (Lewiston), including ROC's own Ann Mitchell Trio and Simon Fletcher Duo
• 23rd: The Cool Club Trio @ Once Finger Lakes (Penn Yann), 4:30 pm
• 24th: Mel Henderson @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
• 24th: Skaneateles Festival: Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis @ Robinson Pavilion at Anyela’s Vineyards, 8.pm (more info & tickets)
• 25th: Jazz Brunch with Theo Curtain with Michael Passarelli @ Geneva on the Lake (Geneva), 11:00 am
• 27th: Ken Foster & Simon Fletcher @ Geneva On the Lake (Geneva), 6:00 pm
• 29th: Janelle Bradshaw Trio @ Brewery Ardennes (Geneva), 5:30 pm
• 29th: Nyerges, Smith & Lake Trio featuring Bill Tiberio @ Sunset Jazz Music Dinner Cruise on the Colonial Belle, 400 Packett's Landing (Fairport), 7:00 pm (more info & tickets)
• 30th: Fritz Marohnn @ Once Finger Lakes (Penn Yann), 4:30 pm

Looking for some live jazz later than August?

• September 6th: Christian McBride & Edgar Meyer @ Hochstein Music School Performance Hall, 8:00 pm (more info & tickets)
• September 10th: Jazz 90.1 and The Ontario Beach Park Program Committee present Jazz at The Beach featuring Darryl Parker Quartet @ Tropix Nightclub, 4775 Lake Ave (Charlotte), 7:00 pm (more info & tickets)
• September 20th-21st: Eastman School of Music to Host “Sisters in Jazz” Weekend
• September 20th: Endea Owens (and The Cookout) @ Kilbourn Hall, 7:30 pm
• September 21st: Brandee Younger Trio @ Kilbourn Hall, 7:30 pm
• September 25th: Faculty Artist Series: Jazz Studies and Contemporary Media Showcase @ ESM, Kilbourn Hall, 7:30 pm
• October 21st: Bop Arts presents Lucian Ban & Mat Maineri Transylvania Dance project @ Bop Shop Records, 8:00 pm (more info & tickets)

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