Fresh live jazz around Rochester for the week of November 14-20, 2024, and beyond
Fresh live jazz around Rochester for the week of November 28 through December 4, 2024, and beyond

Fresh live jazz around Rochester for the week of November 21-27, 2024, and beyond

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JazzRochester aims at providing you with the most comprehensive listings for live jazz gigs in and around Rochester, New York. For your listening pleasure, I've gathered listings for the next seven days immediately below, the few days left in November, December, and a few special items beyond that.  

Help me fill this in! Let me know when you hear about any gigs that I've may have missed or if I have anything wrong (see the Contact Us link above to send an email if that's how you roll).  Tell your jazz-loving friends about the site so they can join us here or on our other channels. 

Thursday, November 21, 2024

  • Marco Amadio @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
  • Simon Fletcher Trio @ Studio Lounge, 5:30 pm
  • Miss Emily and Jazz Generations @ 75 Stutson Street (Charlotte), 8:00 pm

Friday, November 22, 2024

  • Ann Mitchell @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
  • Bob Vosteen/MelHenderson Duo @ Zambistro's, 408 Main St. (Medina), 6:30 pm
  • Ben Miller Trio @ Microclimate Wine Bar (Geneva), 7:00 pm
  • Chris Murtha & Bill Tiberio @ Flight Wine Bar (Downtown), 6:30 pm
  • Bob Sneider Trio @ Vine and Tap Wine Bar (Charlotte), 7:00 pm

Saturday, November 23, 2024 

  • Mel Henderson Duo @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
  • Jim Nugent Trio @ Hedges Nine Mile Point Restaurant, 6:00 pm
  • Rob Varon & Sam Griffin @ Flight Wine Bar (Downtown), 6:30 pm
  • New Dawn Trio @ Sager-Stoneyard Brewing (46 Sager Dr, Suite E in Rochester), 8:00 pm

Sunday,  November 24, 2024 

  • Jazz Brunch with R&D Quartet @ Vine & Tap Wine Bar (Charlotte), 11:00 am 
  • Annie Wells Trio @ Live stream at WAYOFM.org or listen at 104.3 FM, 2:00 to
  • The Fallopian Grooves @ The Little Theatre, 7:00 pm

Monday, November 25, 2024

  • No jazz for you?

Tuesday, November 26, 2024

  • Higher Ground @ Lila's (in the Neighborhood of Play on Union), 5:00 pm

Wednesday, November 27, 2024

  • Margaret Explosion @ The Little Theatre, 7:00 pm
  • Biltmore Commandos @ The Spirit Room (State Street), 8:30 pm

Looking for some live jazz later the last few days of November?

  • 29th: Special Blend Trio @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
  • 29th: Andrew Martelle & Ryan Johnson @ Flight Wine Bar (Downtown), 6:30 pm
  • 29th: George Miller & Erick Davidson @ Flight Wine Bar (Downtown), 6:30 pm
  • 29th: Max Robbins @ Vine & Tap Wine Bar, 7:00 pm
  • 30th: Simon Fletcher @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm

Looking for live jazz in December?

  • 1st: Jazz Brunch with the Moondance Jazzy Duo @ Vine & Tap Wine Bar (Charlotte), 11:00 am to 2:00 pm
  • 3rd: Jazz & Jambalaya, a Tribute to Jon Seiger @ The Hampton Inn Downtown, 101 South Union St., 5:00 pm (RSVP by November 19th to [email protected] or call 585-625-9969)
  • 4th: Dean Keller's Soul Jazz Joint @ The Little Theatre, 7:00 pm
  • 4th: Eastman Jazz Ensemble @ Kilbourn Hall, 7:30 pm
  • 5th: Ralph DeBergalis @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
  • 5th: Sound Logic @ Studio Lounge, 5:30 pm
  • 6th: Jim Nugent @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
  • 6th: Annie Wells & Dave Arenius @ Flight Wine Bar (Downtown), 6:30 pm
  • 6th: Daryl Parker Trio @ Vine & Tap Wine Bar (Charlotte), 7:00 pm
  • 6th: Fallopian Grooves @ The Little Theatre, 7:00 pm
  • 6th: Eastman New Jazz Ensemble @ Kilbourn Hall, 7:30 pm
  • 7th: NYSSMA All-State Instrumental & Vocal Jazz Ensembles @ Theater at Innovation Square, 3:30 pm (more info & tickets)
  • 7th: Connie Fredericks-Malone @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
  • 7th: Bob Sneider Duo @ Flight Wine Bar (Downtown), 6:30 pm
  • 7th: Laura Dubin Trio @ The Little Theatre, 7:00 pm
  • 7th: Rochester Music Hall of Fame Presents: Musical Alchemy No.5: Erin & Ross and special guests @ RMHF Space (Gibbs St., East End), 7:00 pm
  • 8th: Jazz Brunch with Douglas Fien Duo @ Vine & Tap Wine Bar (Charlotte), 11:00 am to 2:00 pm
  • 8th: Hanna PK @ The Little Theatre, 7:00 pm
  • 9th: Charlie Lindner @ The Little Theatre, 7:00 pm
  • 9th: Vocal Jazz concert @ ESM, Kilbourn Hall, 7:30 pm
  • 10th: Bill Tiberio Septet Holiday Jazz with special guests, Greece Olympia and Athena Jazz Ensembles @ 75 Stutson Street (Charlotte), 7:00 pm (more info & tickets)
  • 12th: Ryan Johnson @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
  • 12th: The Swooners @ Studio Lounge, 5:30 pm
  • 13th: Chris Ott @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
  • 13th: Joel Kastner Duo @ Flight Wine Bar (Downtown), 6:30 pm
  • 13th: Jim Nugent Trio @ Vine & Tap Wine Bar (Charlotte), 7:00 pm
  • 13th: Jazz90.1 Presents a Smooth Saxy Holiday Bash with Bill Tiberio, Jimmie Highsmith Jr. and Bakeri Smith @ Greece Olympia School (Greece), 7:00 pm (more info & tickets)
  • 14th: Moon Dance Trio @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
  • 14th: Vince Ercolamentoo & Joe Chiappone @ Flight Wine Bar (Downtown), 6:30 pm
  • 14th: Red Hot Holiday Ball: Groove Juice Special Dance featuring The Gregory Street Vagabonds @ The Rose Room, 295 Gregory St., 6:30 pm
  • 14th: Annie Wells Band @ The Little Theatre, 7:00 pm
  • 15th: Jazz Brunch with the New Dawn Trio @ Vine & Tap Wine Bar (Charlotte), 11:15 am to 2:00 pm
  • 16th: Eric Heveron-Smith @ The Little Theatre, 7:00 pm
  • 17th: Tommy Dorsey Orchestra: "Sentimental for the Season" @ Theater at Innovation Square, 7:00 pm (more info & tickets)
  • 19th: Marco Amadio @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
  • 19th: Simon Fletcher Trio @ Studio Lounge, 5:30 pm
  • 20th: Connie Fredericks-Malone @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
  • 20th: CroonTunes with Rich Greene @ Flight Wine Bar (Downtown), 6:30 pm
  • 20th: Jimmie Grillo's Big Band @ Three Heads Brewing, 7:00 pm
  • 20th: Dave Wright and the Band of Opportunity @ Vine & Tap Wine Bar (Charlotte), 7:00 pm
  • 20th: Margaret Explosion @ The Little Theatre, 7:00 pm
  • 21st: Mike Sidoti @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
  • 21st: Mel Henderson & Marvin Dolly @ Flight Wine Bar (Downtown), 6:30 pm
  • 21st: Craig Snyder Trio @ Lovin Cup Bistro & Brews, 7:30 pm
  • 22nd: Jazz Christmas Brunch with George Collichio @ Vine & Tap Wine Bar (Charlotte), 11:15 am to 2:00 pm
  • 26th: Mike Pullano @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
  • 26th: The Swooners @ Studio Lounge, 5:30 pm
  • 27th: Ann Mitchell @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
  • 27th: Mike Kaupa & Noah Shumway @ Flight Wine Bar (Downtown), 6:30 pm
  • 27th: The Quintessentials @ Vine & Tap Wine Bar (Charlotte), 7:00 pm
  • 28th: Mel Henderson @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 5:30 pm
  • 28th: Dave Wright & Jon Randall @ Flight Wine Bar (Downtown), 6:30 pm
  • 28th: Mike Melitos @ Vine & Tap Wine Bar (Charlotte), 7:00 pm
  • 29th: Jazz Brunch with the Daryl Parker Trio @ Vine & Tap Wine Bar (Charlotte), 11:15 am to 2:00 pm
  • 29th: Bob Holz and Friends Holiday Jam @  Sportsmens Tavern (Buffalo), 5:00 pm
  • 30th: A Very Early NYE with Bob Sneider Trio @ The Little Theatre, 7:00 pm
  • 31st: Special Blend Trio @ Prosecco Italian Restaurant (Farmington), 4:30-8:30 pm
  • 31st: Cool Club & the Lipker Sisters present: NYE in New Orleans! @ Lovin Cup Bistro & Brews, 6:00 pm

Early notices for live jazz beyond December

  • January 17th & 18th: Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra: All That Satchmo--Smooth Sounds of New Orleans with Byron Stripling & Carmen Bradford @ Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre, 8:00 pm (more info & tickets)
  • January 25th: Bop Arts presents Dan Atkinson Small Band @ Bop Shop Records, 8:00 pm (more info & tickets)
  • February 2nd: Dena DeRose @ Art of Jazz at theBuffalo AKG Art Museum, 3:00 pm
  • February 12, 2025: Live! Presents: The Bad Plus @ The Little Theatre (more info & tickets)
  • February 13, 2025: Kilbourn Concert Series: Kevin Hays Trio @ ESM, Kilbourn Hall, 7:30 pm (more info & tickets)

Click on the links where available for more information on the gig or tickets where needed, or check out the venue's website in the right panel if there. For the most part only start times for the gigs are listed, call the venue or visit their website for more details about when the doors open, how long the band will be playing, etc. Let me know if I have missed anything or have something wrong. If you're out at a venue, please tell them about the site. 

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