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JAZZ for Environmental Justice with Jon Randall Octet

Fri., April 19, 7-9 p.m.
First Unitarian Church 220 S Winton Rd, Rochester Cobbs Hill


The Jon Randall Octet returns to First Unitarian for the second fundraiser to support the work of the Environmental Justice Ministry. Expect an eclectic set of jazz, Brazilian, and world music. Reception to follow. 585-271-9070

Barbara B. Smith World Music Series: Oumou Sangaré

Fri., April 19, 7:30 p.m.
Kilbourn Hall 26 Gibbs St, Rochester East End

Buy Tickets$35 - $52


Global superstar Oumou Sangaré fuses her distinctive Malian sound and voice with elements of blues, folk and rock resulting in a timeless body of work free from borders and genres. Her vocals soar above driving grooves and inescapably danceable rhythms. 274-3000

Madrigalia "Earthkeeping" Concert

Fri., April 19, 7:30-8:30 p.m. and Sat., April 20, 7:30-8:30 p.m.

Buy Tickets$25 (Student/Limited Income $10)


Madrigalia will perform powerful and beautiful choral works concerning our planet's future. Premiering commissioned works from Philip Silver and Carrie Magin. 585-230-2894

Eastman School Symphony Orchestra

Fri., April 19, 7:30-9 p.m.
Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre 60 Gibbs St, Rochester Downtown


Eastman School Symphony Orchestra performs music of Tchaikovsky, Schumann, Adams, and Boulanger. Friday, April 19 at 7:30 PM in Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre.

Silent Disco Throwback Night - 80s vs 90s vs 00s

Fri., April 19, 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
Flour City Station 170 East Ave, Rochester East Avenue

Buy from TicketWeb$12.50 Presale/$20.00 Doors


SILENT DISCO THROWBACK NIGHT RETURNS TO FLOUR CITY STATION APRIL 19th! Presented by Rochester Silent Disco 3 DJs on 3 Headphone Channels - 80s on the Blue Channel - 90s on the Red Channel - 00s on the Green Channel Grab a pair of headphones, choose your channel, and let the silent disco magic unfold. Whether you're an avid dancer, a casual music enthusiast, or simply seeking an unconventional night out, Rochester Silent Disco promises an unforgettable experience. Step outside the bounds of traditional clubbing and embrace the freedom to dance, sing and socialize on your own terms . Connect 413-5745

Irish Night

Fridays, 7 p.m.
Barry's Old School Irish 2 W. Main St., Webster Webster


545-4258

Laura Dubin & Antonio Guerrero

Ongoing, 8:30 p.m.
Online ., Rochester Downtown

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Details here.

Cruel Summer: A Taylor Swift Tribute Band

Sat., April 20, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Our Lady of Mercy 1437 Blossom Rd, Rochester Brighton

Buy Tickets35.00


Cruel Summer is a live performance tribute to Taylor Swift's "Eras Tour" hosted at Our Lady of Mercy School for Young Women. With the undeniable talent and charisma of frontwoman Alyssa Coco (whoʼs music has been featured on American Idol, CWʼs “Batwoman”, Netflixʼs “Selling Sunset”, and many more) plus her band composed of top professional musicians, Cruel Summer aims to enchant and delight audiences of all ages. Grab your Eras-themed outfits, friendship bracelets, and come prepared to sing your heart out! 288-1610

Beck-Ola: Celebrating the Music of Jeff Beck

Sat., April 20, 7:30-9:30 p.m.
Fort Hill Performing Arts Center 20 Fort Hill Ave, Canandaigua Canandaigua

Buy Tickets$35-$50


FHPAC and The Fanatics Pub present Beck-Ola: Celebrating The Music of Jeff Beck Lead by Grammy Nominated & Boston Music Hall of Fame Guitarist Johnny A. (Yardbirds, Peter Wolf, Bobby Whitlock) also features vocalist Mike Gill (Livesay, Beyond Purple), drummer Marty Richards (J. Geils Band, Joe Perry Project, Duke Robillard), bassist Dean Cassell (Susan Tedeschi, John Cafferty, and the Beaver Brown Band) and keyboardist Steve Hunt (Alan Holdsworth, Stanley Clarke, Billy Cobham). This group of highly skilled professional musicians will be bringing a career retrospective of Jeff Beck’s music to audiences across America. 585-412-6043

Music of The Grateful Dead w/ Flying Boxcar at Daily Refresher!

Sat., April 20, 9 p.m.-12 a.m.
The Daily Refresher 293 Alexander St., Rochester East End


What is better than hearing some music by The Grateful Dead on 4/20!? Join us for one of the best Grateful Dead cover shows around by Flying Boxcar at The Daily Refresher! Music starts at 9pm and ends at 12am, but cocktails and food specials will be available all night long. 360-4627

Music Concert

Third Saturday of every month. Continues through April 20
Arnett Branch Library 310 Arnett Blvd., Rochester 19th Ward


Join us for a music concert, sponsored by the Friends and Volunteers of the Arnett Branch Library, are family friendly, casual, and interactive. Refreshments will follow the program. 585-428-8214

West African Drumming with Guinean Master Mohamed Diaby

Saturdays, 10:45-11:45 a.m.
South Wedge Mission 125 Caroline Street, Rochester South Wedge


Learn traditional rhythms of Guinea West Africa with World renowned Guinean National Ballet principal soloist Mohamed Diaby! Everyone welcome! Beginners welcome! All ages. Live drumming! More info at: https://www.facebook.com/mohameddiabyinrochesterny 585-749-6491

Irondequoit Concert Band: 50th Anniversary Spring Concert

Sun., April 21, 3 p.m.
Irondequoit High School 260 Cooper Rd., Rochester Irondequoit


Join us for the Irondequoit Concert Band's 50th Anniversary concert featuring the world premiere of "Where the Land and Waters Meet" by Stephen Shewan. This captivating fanfare, commissioned in honor of the band's 50th anniversary will be performed on April 21, 2024, at 3:00 p.m. in the Irondequoit High School Auditorium. Under the direction of David Schantz, the program will highlight the band’s favorite hits through the years such as “A Piece for Didjeridu and Band” by former ICB conductor J. Russell Thomas, “Highlights from Les Miserablés” arranged by Warren Barker, and many more! Admission is free. na

Concert for Justice

Sun., April 21, 4-5:30 p.m.
Third Presbyterian Church 4 Meigs St., Rochester East Avenue


Third Presbyterian Church, East Avenue and Meigs Street, will present a Concert for Justice on April 21 at 4:00pm to raise awareness for local organizations working for housing justice, climate justice and LGBTQIA justice. Third Church’s Chancel Choir will sing for Rochester Area Interfaith Climate Action (RAICA), Transpose: Ithaca Queer Singers Alliance will sing for Arnett House, and Thomas Warfield will sing for Family Promise of Greater Rochester. The program will feature songs about the earth and creation by John Rutter, Rene Clausen and Keith Hampton as well as selections from Broadway musicals and other music about justice. 585-271-6513

Organ Recital Series

Sun., April 21, 3-4 p.m. and Sun., April 28, 3-4 p.m.


Sunday, April 7 at 3pm - Andrew Van Varick Sunday, April 14 at 3pm - Andrew Johnson and Yuhe Su Sunday, April 21 at 3pm - Benjamin Kjell Sunday, April 28 at 3pm - John Sheridan Facility fully accessible. Donations gratefully accepted. 585-243-0669

Performance Plus Series at George Eastman House

Third Sunday of every month, 3 p.m.
George Eastman Museum 900 East Ave., Rochester East Avenue


The Musicale: “Performance Plus” series showcases outstanding young performers from the Eastman School of Music, “plus” lively in-concert commentary provided by the school’s Ph.D. students in Musicology. Performances take place at the George Eastman Museum, and the concert is included with museum admission. The Musicale: Performance Plus series at the George Eastman Museum is made possible in part by Joanna and Michael Grosodonia.

Candlelight Concert and Compline with Schola Cantorum

Sundays, 9-9:30 p.m. Continues through April 28
Christ Church 141 East Ave, Rochester East Avenue


Each Sunday evening at 9 PM, October through April, the Schola Cantorum, an ensemble of voices and historical instruments directed by Stephen Kennedy, performs the 30-minute liturgy by candlelight. On the first Sunday of each month, a Candlelight Concert at 8:30 precedes Compline. 585-274-1109

Going for Baroque

Sundays, 1:30 & 3 p.m.
Memorial Art Gallery 500 University Ave. 276-8900, Rochester Neighborhood of the Arts


Eastman School of Music students and professional musicians perform 25-minute mini-recitals on the Italian Baroque organ; included with museum admission. Details here.

Golden Link Sing Around Members Pick

Sundays, 2-4 p.m.
Twelve Corners Presbyterian 1200 S Winton Rd., Rochester Downtown


Details here.

This is one of the longest-running sing-arounds in the country, having begun in 1971 when the organization was founded.

Online Sing Arounds:Tuesdays, 7:30-10pm
244-8585

Music at the Daily Refresher

Sundays, 5-7 p.m.
The Daily Refresher 293 Alexander St., Rochester East End


Music announced each week. Details here. 360-4627

Irish Music Night

Sundays, 6:30 p.m.
Temple Bar & Grille 109 East Ave., Rochester Downtown

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Live Irish Music. 232-6000

Monday Night Jazz

UUU Art Collective 153 State St, Rochester Downtown


8pm; Late-night sessions: 10:30pm. 434-2223

Rochester Rhapsody Chorus

Mondays, 7 p.m.
Temple Beth El 139 S Winton Rd, Rochester Brighton

Open Mic Night

Mondays, 7-10 p.m.
Fairport Brewing Co. 99 S Main St, Fairport Fairport


Signups start at 6:30pm. 678-6728

Open Mic

Mondays, 7 p.m.
Johnny's Pub 1382 Culver Rd., Rochester Beechwood


585-224-0990

SLUCC Community Free Luncheon

Tue., April 23, 12-2 p.m.
South Livonia United Church of Christ 5087 South Livonia Road, Livonia Livonia

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The South Livonia United Church of Christ is hosting another SLUCC Community Free Luncheon. This will happen every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each Month. Starts at 12Noon and runs to 2PM. Our Church is located at 5087 South Livonia Road, Livonia, NY 14487. Our next Luncheon is happening on Tuesday March 26, 2024. This Luncheon is being provided by our Friends at The Conesus United Methodist Church. The Menu this week will be Homemade Tomato Soup, Toasted Cheese Sandwiches, Desserts, and Drink. 585-346-0420

Tuesday Pipes

Tuesdays, 12:10 p.m.
Christ Church 141 East Ave, Rochester East Avenue


Eastman students, faculty, and alumni present a 25-minute lunchtime concert at Christ Church every Tuesday. Performances feature the Craighead-Saunders Organ and Hook & Hastings Organ. Each free program begins at 12:10 p.m. 454-3878

Tuesday Pipes

Tuesdays, 12:10 p.m.
Christ Church 141 East Ave, Rochester East Avenue


Eastman students, faculty, and alumni present a 25-minute lunchtime concert at Christ Church every Tuesday. Performances feature the Craighead-Saunders Organ and Hook & Hastings Organ. Each free program begins at 12:10 p.m. 454-3878

Open Mic Night

Tuesdays, 7-10 p.m.
Fairport Brewing Co. 1044 University Ave, Rochester Neighborhood of the Arts


Solo musicians as well as bands wanting to showcase their music are welcome; drums, keys and sound system are provided. Signups start at 6:30pm. Details here. 481-2237

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