This year, the City of Rochester is sponsoring an expanded Museum and Gallery Series connected to the Rochester International Jazz Festival. The series of concerts and other events will be presented in six unique cultural venues in Rochester, including: the George Eastman House, Memorial Art Gallery, Rochester Museum & Science Center, Strong National Museum of Play, Rochester Public Library, and the Sam Patch Packet Boat. RIJF Producer and Executive Director Marc Iacona notes in the press release that "[t]he series adds a fun dimension to this year’s festival and is a great way for families and people of all ages to see and celebrate some of Rochester’s greatest cultural attractions while enjoying some fantastic music." All events are free of charge with seating on a first-come, first served. For information on the artists please visit the RIJF site.

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