I'm playing catch-up at work and here at home, so still digesting my thoughts on the 9th Rochester International Jazz Festival. Look for a series of posts on it in the near future. In the meantime, here's the listings for live jazz in and around Rochester for the next seven days.  Now that the XRIJF is over, there are some other festivals nearby starting this weekend in Syracuse, Toronto and Saratoga.

Thursday, June 24, 2010

  • Ted Nicolosi & Shared Genes @ Bistro 135, 6:30 pm
  • Roof of the Night @ Little Theatre Cafe, 7:30 pm
  • Mike Allen @ Lemoncello, 8:30 pm
  • Filthy Funk All-Star Jam @ Lovin' Cup, 9:00 pm

Friday, June 25, 2010

  • The Westview Project with Nick Brust @ Big Tree Inn, 46 Main St, Geneseo, 5:00 pm
  • Ted Nicolosi & Shared Genes @ TC Hooligans-Webster, 5:30 pm
  • Bobby Dibaudo Trio @ Bistro 135, 6:00 pm
  • Ryan T Carey & El Rojo Jazz Band @ Thali of India, 7:00 pm
  • Nostalgic Reunion @ Port of Pittsford Park, 7:00 pm
  • Deborah Magone @ Little Theatre Cafe, 8:30 pm
  • Fred Costello & Co. with Ted Losito @ Charlotte Harbor Fest, 8:30 pm
  • The Moho Collective with Gary McNulty @ Boulder Coffee Co., 8:30 pm
  • Shades of Grey @ Lemoncello, 9:30 pm

Saturday, June 26, 2010

  • Footnote @ Rochester Harbor and Carousel Fest, Rochester NY, 6:00 pm
  • Janet Beanman @ Bistro 135, 7:00 pm
  • Ted Nicolosi & Shared Genes @ Jasmine's Asian Fusion, 7:30 pm
  • Annie Wells @ Little Theatre Cafe, 8:30 pm
  • Four on the Floor Quartet @ McArdle's, 1355 Fairport Rd
    Fairport, NY, 8:30 pm
  • East End Jazz Boys @ Havana Moes, 9:30 pm
  • Fred Costello & Co. with Ted Losito @ Charlotte Harbor Fest, 9:30 pm

Sunday, June 27, 2010

  • Troup Street Jazz Jam Session @ Beale Street Cafe, 6:00 pm
  • Bill Slater @ The Lodge at Woodcliff, 11:30 am
  • Moondance @ Lovin' Cup, 7:00 pm
  • Fred Costello & Co. with Ted Losito @ Charlotte Harbor Fest, 4:30 pm

Monday, June 28, 2010

  • The White Hots @ Little Theatre Cafe, 7:30 pm
  • Dave Rivello Jazz Ensemble @ Kilbourn Hall, Eastman School of Music, 7:30 pm

Tuesday, June 29, 2010

  • Brad Batz @ Bistro 135, 6:30 pm
  • Eastman Jazz Faculty Quartet @ Kilbourn Hall, Eastman School of Music, 7:30 pm

Wednesday, June 30, 2010

  • Simon Fletcher Quartet @ Bistro 135, 6:00 pm
  • Andy Stobie and the Greater Finger Lakes Jazz Orchestra @ Yates County Courthouse summer concert series, Penn Yan, NY, 6:30 pm
  • Gilad Atzmon & Rich Siegel @ Billsboro Winery, 4760 W Lake Rd, Geneva, NY, 7:00 pm
  • AMP @ Little Theatre Cafe, 7:30 pm
  • Paul Hofmann @ Kilbourn Hall, Eastman School of Music, 7:30 pm
  • Paradigm Shift @ Pomodoro's Grill & Wine Bar, 8:00 pm

Heads Up … Look for these Jazz Gigs in the Future

  • Bop Arts presents Paul Smoker Notet @ Bop Shop Atrium, 274 N. Goodman St, Rochester, 8:00 pm
  • The Marcus Roberts Trio with RPO in "Red, White & Boom" @ CMAC, July 3, 7:30 pm
  • Najee, Tom Browne, Roy Ayers, and Jimmie Highsmith Jr. in “Sax in the City” @ Riverside Festival Site, Gates, July 21, 5:00 pm, Music, 7:00 pm

We've compiled these listings from information obtained from the performing artists themselves and other sources. The aim is to give you a one stop place to find all your jazz in Rochester.The aim is to give you a one stop place to find all your jazz in Rochester. Only start times are listed, visit or call the venue for more details (the sites for many are in the right panel). Please forgive me for any discrepancies with reality and feel free to let me know what the problem is, and I'll get the corrections up on the site as soon as possible (click on the "Send an email to Jazz@Rochester" link). If you go out to hear a performance listed here, feel free to drop a comment to this post about how it went. I want to hear from you!

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