RIJF Club Pass

Why RIJF's Unique Club Pass is the Hottest Ticket in American Jazz!

• The Club Pass Series is an unmatched presentation of the finest in creative improvised music from around the world – from legends and familiar favorites to rising stars. See our past lineups.  
• One ticket gives you unlimited access to 192 Club Pass Shows at 11 Club Pass venues - it's the Ultimate Value Pass to Discovery! 
• With the Club Pass you enjoy steeply discounted savings compared to the cost of individual show admission.
• The Club Pass makes it easy to explore new sounds and artists, see as many shows at Club Pass venues as physically possible, see shows twice, and come and go from shows as you like.
• Club Passes can be shared and transferred. Share the cost with a friend! Only one person can use the pass at a time. 
• Park once and walk to all Club Pass venues! 

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11 Club Pass Series Venues

This year's Club Pass Series presents 192 Club Pass Shows at 11 diverse venues. Note: The Club Pass does not provide entry to Headliner shows at Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre. Those shows have reserved seats and require individual tickets. See Ticket Info for Headliner Tickets

• Hatch Recital Hall, Eastman East Wing (433 E. Main St.)
• Hyatt Regency Ballroom, 8 nights, June 17-24 (125 E. Main St.)
• Kilbourn Hall, Eastman School of Music (26 Gibbs St.)
• Glory House International Global Jazz Now Series (formerly Lutheran Church of the Reformation), (111 N. Chestnut St.)
• Little Theatre Roots & Americana Series (240 East Ave)
• Max of Eastman Place (25 Gibbs St.)
• Montage Music Hall (50 Chestnut Plaza)
• RIJF Big Tent (Main St. & Gibbs St.)
• Temple Theater (50 Liberty Pole Way)
• Theater at Innovation Square (131 N Chestnut Street, corner of Broad, formerly Xerox Auditorium)
• Wilder Room (120 East Ave.)

Attending Club Pass Shows

• Enter Club Pass Shows with a Club Pass or $30 /$35 (Kilbourn Hall) cash only at the door.
• Doors open 30 minutes prior to both sets
• No advance ticket sales.
• No reserved seating.
• Just arrive early and line up. First-come, first-served. 
• Take advantage of our Save Time in Line system for the first shows at two of our busiest Club Pass venues – Kilbourn Hall and Max of Eastman Place. (see info below)

Club Pass Ticket Redemption

Club Pass tickets purchased now may be redeemed for Passes and lanyards at our Ticket Shop at 100 East Avenue, Rochester, NY 14604 in June 2023.  Dates and times will be announced. Just show your receipt on your phone or bring a printout of the email you received or your order number.

Save Time in Line at Kilbourn and Max

2023 Club Pass FAQs

Q: Can I enter Club Pass shows without a Club Pass? 

A: Yes. You don't need a Club Pass to access Club Pass Series shows. Enter at the door for $30 ($35 Kilbourn Hall), cash only. No advance tickets are sold for Club Pass Series Shows and there are no reserved seats. Entry is first-come, first-served for all, whether you pay cash at the door or have a Club Pass. Since venues may fill to capacity prior to shows so to ensure a better chance of a seat, arrive early and wait in line. Doors open 30 minutes before shows. 

Q. Is the Club Pass good for headliner shows? 

A: No, the Club Pass does not provide access to Headliner Shows at Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre. Those shows are ticketed with reserved seats.

Q: What health guidelines are in place for Club Pass shows? 

A: In order to ensure your health safety RIJF will follow all health guidelines in place at the start of and during the festival, in accordance with the official policy of the NYS Department of Health and the Monroe County Department of Public Health. Those guidelines will be posted on our website and in our newsletters with festival updates.