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Jazz masters, young guns hit all the right notes
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From student musicians to the Bob James Trio and a quartet that hasn’t missed a beat, Day 2 of the Jazz Fest showed range.
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A borderless start to the 2026 Jazz Fest
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From bossa nova to Coltrane, with funk, soul and gospel in between, the first day of this year’s Rochester International Jazz Festival brought a world of sound to town.
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Jazz Fest is back for its 23rd edition
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This year’s nine-day festival will host close to 200 artists, ranging from Kodak Hall headliners to up-and-comers at club venues and free outdoor concerts.
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RPO names a new president and CEO
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Tonya McBride Robles, who has served as chief operating officer of the Baltimore and Nashville symphonies, will succeed Curtis Long as the RPO’s top executive.
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Cornelius Eady returns home for poetry fest
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The award-winning Rochester-born poet is headlining the third annual Flower City Poetry Fest.
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‘Bright Threads’ of music and healing
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Mount Hope World Singers’ new show combines sound and movement for a unique “healing musical immersion.”
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Dance Theater x3 to stage collaborative series of performances
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Daystar Dance, Commotion Dance Theater, and Coffee Stain Dance Theater will present shows this week at the Multi-Use Community Cultural Center.
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A ‘Blue Collar’ kind of blues
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In advance of Chris O’Leary’s latest album release, the bluesman will play a show at Fanatics Pub in Lima.
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Out of Pocket and into the ‘Deep Blue Sound’
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The company brings a contemporary play about the difficulty of making spiritual connections to the Multi-Use Community Cultural Center stage.
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Visual Studies Workshop residency artists selected
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The 2026 program will support two emerging local photographers with resources, workroom access, and professional development opportunities.