Today is Christmas Day and before this post is "over" it will be 2025, so here's hoping we all have a Happy New Year! 

JazzRochester aims at providing you with the most comprehensive listings for live jazz gigs in and around Rochester, New York. To help you find some live jazz to hear in and around our fair city, I've gathered listings for the next seven days immediately below, with the rest of December and what I have for January to follow, and a growing number of gigs beyond that. 

Help me fill these listings in! It's not lost on me that January is looking pretty bleak...  Let me know if you've heard about any gigs that I've may have missed here or if I have anything wrong  below (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. 

One of my favorite jazz holiday albums is 1997's Blue Note release Yule Be Boppin'  (Spotify/Apple Music). What are your favorites?  Let us know in the comments. We wish you a happy holiday season!  Please note that this time of year, the live jazz around town gets a bit harder to find

JazzRochester aims at providing you with the most comprehensive listings for live jazz gigs in and around Rochester, New York. To help you find some live jazz to hear in and around our fair city, I've gathered listings for the next seven days immediately below, with the rest of December and what I have for January to follow, and a growing number of gigs beyond that. 

Help me fill these listings in! It's not lost on me that January is looking pretty bleak...  Let me know if you've heard about any gigs that I've may have missed here or if I have anything wrong  below (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. 

JazzRochester aims at providing you with the most comprehensive listings for live jazz gigs in and around Rochester, New York. To help you find some live jazz to hear in and around our fair city, I've gathered listings for the next seven days immediately below, with the rest of December and what I have for January to follow, and a growing number special items beyond that.  ICYMI, the Rochester International Jazz Festival, running from June 21-28, has announced its first headliner for the series in the Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre and it is ... jazz!  On June 21st during the festival the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis and the JALCO Septet (also with Wynton will be performing The Democracy! Suite. Tickets go on sale here on Friday at 10:00 am.

Help me fill these listings in! It's not lost on me that January is looking pretty bleak...  Let me know if you've heard about any gigs that I've may have missed here or if I have anything wrong  below (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. 

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, with the rest of December and what I have for January, and a growing number 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.