City of Rochester Jazz Street Stage presented by the Community Foundation
Gibbs St. at East Ave
Gibbs Street at East Avenue. Catch the best of local and international artists for the right price – FREE! All 9 days during the CGI Rochester International Jazz Festival, 40+ concerts on the City of Rochester Jazz Street Stage presented by the Community Foundation. 3:30, 4:15, 5:00 – Various regional school jazz bands (see schedule)6:00 – Various ESM and ECMS music groups (see schedule)7:30 & 9:30 – Various national and international artists (see schedule)
Venue Schedule
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4:15 PM
FREE
City of Rochester Jazz Street Stage presented by the Community FoundationSchool of the Arts Jazz Band
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5:00 PM
FREE
City of Rochester Jazz Street Stage presented by the Community FoundationHilton High School Jazz Band
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6:00 PM
FREE
City of Rochester Jazz Street Stage presented by the Community FoundationEastman Youth Jazz Orchestra with Herb Smith
Herb Smith is the third trumpet with the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra. He is a graduate of The Eastman School of Music and began playing in the orchestra after he graduated in 91’. He works with students through the Young Audiences of America and Rochester City School District Artist in Residence program. He also travels all over the upstate N...
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7:30 PM
FREE
City of Rochester Jazz Street Stage presented by the Community FoundationNikki Hill
Creating a path outside of the norm and molding her own image has been a lifelong brand for singer, songwriter, and bandleader Nikki Hill, raised by a single mother and two older sisters in Durham, North Carolina. Having her first singing experiences in the church choir as a child and into her teens, curiosity eventually led Nik...
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9:30 PM
FREE
City of Rochester Jazz Street Stage presented by the Community FoundationNikki Hill
Creating a path outside of the norm and molding her own image has been a lifelong brand for singer, songwriter, and bandleader Nikki Hill, raised by a single mother and two older sisters in Durham, North Carolina. Having her first singing experiences in the church choir as a child and into her teens, curiosity eventually led Nik...
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4:15 PM
FREE
City of Rochester Jazz Street Stage presented by the Community FoundationCanandaigua High School Jazz Band
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5:00 PM
FREE
City of Rochester Jazz Street Stage presented by the Community FoundationWebster Schroeder High School Jazz Band
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6:00 PM
FREECity of Rochester Jazz Street Stage presented by the Community FoundationECMS Jazz Combos with Bob Sneider
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7:30 PM
FREE
City of Rochester Jazz Street Stage presented by the Community FoundationDwayne Dopsie & Zydeco Hellraisers
Dwayne (Dopsie) Rubin hails from one of the most influential Zydeco families in the world. Although inspired by tradition, Dwayne has developed his own high energy style that defies existing stereotypes and blazes a refreshingly distinct path for 21st century Zydeco music. This singer/songwriter and accordionist has performed all over the world since de...
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9:30 PM
FREE
City of Rochester Jazz Street Stage presented by the Community FoundationDwayne Dopsie & Zydeco Hellraisers
Dwayne (Dopsie) Rubin hails from one of the most influential Zydeco families in the world. Although inspired by tradition, Dwayne has developed his own high energy style that defies existing stereotypes and blazes a refreshingly distinct path for 21st century Zydeco music. This singer/songwriter and accordionist has performed all over the world since de...
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4:15 PM
FREE
City of Rochester Jazz Street Stage presented by the Community FoundationBrighton High School Jazz Band
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5:00 PM
FREE
City of Rochester Jazz Street Stage presented by the Community FoundationHoneoye Falls–Lima High School Jazz Band
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6:00 PM
FREECity of Rochester Jazz Street Stage presented by the Community FoundationESM Jazz Honors Unit 1 with Wade McClung
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7:30 PM
FREE
City of Rochester Jazz Street Stage presented by the Community FoundationThe RT's
They say it takes nearly a decade for a wine to mature. The same could be said for The RT’s (formerly The Rad Trads). If you caught their brand of raucous, beer-soaked trad jazz and blues in the early days, you‘ll see the same ingredients (boisterous horns, impassioned vocals, and a driving groove) but a new flavor, and the kind of maturity ...
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9:30 PM
FREE
City of Rochester Jazz Street Stage presented by the Community FoundationThe RT's
They say it takes nearly a decade for a wine to mature. The same could be said for The RT’s (formerly The Rad Trads). If you caught their brand of raucous, beer-soaked trad jazz and blues in the early days, you‘ll see the same ingredients (boisterous horns, impassioned vocals, and a driving groove) but a new flavor, and the kind of maturity ...
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3:30 PM
FREE
City of Rochester Jazz Street Stage presented by the Community FoundationBrockport High School Jazz Band
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4:15 PM
FREECity of Rochester Jazz Street Stage presented by the Community FoundationPalmyra-Macedon High School Jazz Band
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5:00 PM
FREE
City of Rochester Jazz Street Stage presented by the Community FoundationEastridge High School Jazz Band
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6:00 PM
FREECity of Rochester Jazz Street Stage presented by the Community FoundationESM Jazz Honors Unit 2 with Gavin Grey
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7:30 PM
FREECity of Rochester Jazz Street Stage presented by the Community FoundationESM-RIJF Jazz Scholarships Performance
ESM-RIJF Jazz Scholarships Performance with ESM Jazz students and faculty featuring 2022 RIJF scholarship recipient Dan Atkinson, who is a trombone student of Eastman’s Mark Kellogg...
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9:30 PM
FREECity of Rochester Jazz Street Stage presented by the Community FoundationESM-RIJF Jazz Scholarships Performance
ESM-RIJF Jazz Scholarships Performance with ESM Jazz students and faculty featuring 2022 RIJF scholarship recipient Dan Atkinson, who is a trombone student of Eastman’s Mark Kellogg...
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3:30 PM
FREECity of Rochester Jazz Street Stage presented by the Community FoundationGreece Athena High School Jazz Band
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4:15 PM
FREECity of Rochester Jazz Street Stage presented by the Community FoundationSpencerport High School Jazz Band
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5:00 PM
FREECity of Rochester Jazz Street Stage presented by the Community FoundationPittsford Sutherland High School Jazz Band
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6:00 PM
FREECity of Rochester Jazz Street Stage presented by the Community FoundationNew Horizons Big Band Directed by Priscilla Todd Brown
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7:30 PM
FREE
City of Rochester Jazz Street Stage presented by the Community FoundationRochester Metro Jazz Orchestra
The Rochester Metropolitan Jazz Orchestra was established to provide entertaining and educational big band enrichment to the Rochester community. Big band jazz is the quintessential fusion of individual artistic expression with large ensemble collaboration. While the group prides itself on finding unique and challenging literature to develop and share, ...
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9:30 PM
FREE
City of Rochester Jazz Street Stage presented by the Community FoundationRochester Metro Jazz Orchestra
The Rochester Metropolitan Jazz Orchestra was established to provide entertaining and educational big band enrichment to the Rochester community. Big band jazz is the quintessential fusion of individual artistic expression with large ensemble collaboration. While the group prides itself on finding unique and challenging literature to develop and share, ...
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4:15 PM
FREECity of Rochester Jazz Street Stage presented by the Community FoundationWebster Thomas High School Jazz Band
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5:00 PM
FREECity of Rochester Jazz Street Stage presented by the Community FoundationFairport High School Jazz Band
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6:00 PM
FREECity of Rochester Jazz Street Stage presented by the Community FoundationNew Horizons Jazz Ensemble Directed by Don Sherman
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7:30 PM
FREE
City of Rochester Jazz Street Stage presented by the Community FoundationMusic Educators' Big Band
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9:30 PM
FREE
City of Rochester Jazz Street Stage presented by the Community FoundationMusic Educators' Big Band
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4:15 PM
FREECity of Rochester Jazz Street Stage presented by the Community FoundationBloomfield High School Jazz Band
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5:00 PM
FREECity of Rochester Jazz Street Stage presented by the Community FoundationPittsford Mendon High School Jazz Band
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6:00 PM
FREECity of Rochester Jazz Street Stage presented by the Community FoundationESM Wednesday & Saturday Jazz Combos
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7:30 PM
FREE
City of Rochester Jazz Street Stage presented by the Community FoundationThe Aquaducks
The Aquaducks are a high-energy funk and soul band from Nashville, TN with a fresh, yet nostalgic brand of modern funk music.The Aquaducks’ live show is a party on the stage and off, from start to finish. While the musical influence of artists such as Stevie Wonder, Earth Wind and Fire, and Lettuce provide enough musical meat to satisfy the appeti...
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9:30 PM
FREE
City of Rochester Jazz Street Stage presented by the Community FoundationThe Aquaducks
The Aquaducks are a high-energy funk and soul band from Nashville, TN with a fresh, yet nostalgic brand of modern funk music.The Aquaducks’ live show is a party on the stage and off, from start to finish. While the musical influence of artists such as Stevie Wonder, Earth Wind and Fire, and Lettuce provide enough musical meat to satisfy the appeti...
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4:15 PM
FREECity of Rochester Jazz Street Stage presented by the Community FoundationHarley School Jazz Band
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5:00 PM
FREECity of Rochester Jazz Street Stage presented by the Community FoundationGates Chili High School Jazz Band
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6:00 PM
FREECity of Rochester Jazz Street Stage presented by the Community FoundationECMS Jazz Alumni Band led by ESM students Robert Varon and Ben Sneider
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7:30 PM
FREE
City of Rochester Jazz Street Stage presented by the Community FoundationSoul Stew
Formed in 1990 by Toronto first call studio musicians as a house band at the Bamboo, Soul Stew became the band synonymous with the College Street music scene with their 10 year long residency at the College Street Bar. The musicians in Soul Stew have collectively and individually performed and recorded with The Boss Brass, Gorillaz, Bruce Coc...
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9:30 PM
FREE
City of Rochester Jazz Street Stage presented by the Community FoundationSoul Stew
Formed in 1990 by Toronto first call studio musicians as a house band at the Bamboo, Soul Stew became the band synonymous with the College Street music scene with their 10 year long residency at the College Street Bar. The musicians in Soul Stew have collectively and individually performed and recorded with The Boss Brass, Gorillaz, Bruce Coc...
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4:15 PM
FREECity of Rochester Jazz Street Stage presented by the Community FoundationVictor High School Jazz Band
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5:00 PM
FREECity of Rochester Jazz Street Stage presented by the Community FoundationWest Irondequoit High School Band
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6:00 PM
FREECity of Rochester Jazz Street Stage presented by the Community FoundationESM Jazz Honors Unit 3 with John Hassleback
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7:30 PM
FREE
City of Rochester Jazz Street Stage presented by the Community FoundationReverend Peyton's Big Damn Band
Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band has built its reputation the long, slow, hard way. After 12 years of playing as many as 300 shows each year, Rev. Peyton, the world’s foremost country blues finger-style picker, along with the biggest little band in the country has pieced together one of the most dedicated followings out there. This following ...
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9:30 PM
FREE
City of Rochester Jazz Street Stage presented by the Community FoundationReverend Peyton's Big Damn Band
Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band has built its reputation the long, slow, hard way. After 12 years of playing as many as 300 shows each year, Rev. Peyton, the world’s foremost country blues finger-style picker, along with the biggest little band in the country has pieced together one of the most dedicated followings out there. This following ...
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