Rochester’s Jazz Festival
June. 19th- 27th
The Rochester Jazz Festival transforms Downtown Rochester into a city-wide music destination featuring hundreds of performances across theaters, clubs, outdoor stages, and cultural venues.
Artists from around the world gather for nine days of concerts spanning jazz, blues, soul, funk, Latin, world music, and contemporary genres. Whether you’re attending a headliner performance, discovering a new artist in an intimate venue, or enjoying free outdoor shows, the festival offers music around nearly every corner of the East End district.
Experience Includes:
• Direct festival access without searching for parking
• Discover intimate club performances alongside major headliner shows
• Explore multiple venues across Rochester’s East End cultural district
• Enjoy free outdoor concerts and community stages throughout the festival week
• Attend performances from internationally recognized artists and emerging talent throughout the festival
Choose from hundreds of performances across multiple days and venues
Ideal for:
• Art collectors and enthusiasts
• Couples planning a day in the city
• Visitors exploring Rochester’s cultural district
• Anyone who enjoys discovering new artists and live performances
• Music lovers looking to experience multiple performances in one day
Couples planning an evening downtown
Plan your experience
Some guests attend a single headline show, while others build an entire day around multiple performances across downtown Rochester. Spend the afternoon exploring Jazz and outdoor stages, enjoy dinner between sets, and continue into the evening with club performances or headline concerts.
Looking for a specific artist or performance?
Let us know in your inquiry and we’ll help coordinate your experience around the shows you’d like to attend.