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Final Four Headliners Announced

January 17, 2017

Tickets on Sale Friday January 20 at 10AM Producers John Nugent and Marc Iacona announced today the final four headliner shows for the nine-day 16th edition Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival (X...

Sheryl Crow and Mavis Staples to Headline at 16th Edition

December 6, 2016

Tickets on Sale Friday December 9 at 10AM Producers John Nugent and Marc Iacona announced today two headliner shows for the nine-day 16th edition Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival (XRIJF) June 23 to July 1, 2017. Nine-time GRAMM...

Three and Nine-day Club Passes Go on Sale Friday October 28 at 10AM at Early Bird Prices

October 25, 2016

Lyric Theatre Returns as Club Pass Venue Club Pass Series Presents 220+ Shows at 13 Venues The Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival's (XRIJF) 16th edition three and nine-day Club Passes go on sale this Frida...

Big Bad Voodoo Daddy Returns to Rochester for "Wild & Swingin' Holiday Party" Show

October 11, 2016

Tickets on Sale Friday, October 14 at 10AM The Eastman School of Music and Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival are proud to present the acclaimed swing revival band, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, for a one...

July 6, 2016

Save the Dates for 2017 - June 23 - July 1 Rochester, NY -- July 6, 2016 -- The Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival (XRIJF) nine-day 15th Edition, wrapped up Saturday July 2n...

June 30, 2016

Chris Botti Headlines at Eastman - SOLD OUT Free Music on 4 Stages - Soul Stew In the Clubs: Lenny White's Present Tense, Jamison Ross, Jacky Terrasson, Jeff Johnston & Friends, Jeff Johnston &...

June 28, 2016

In the Clubs: Dan Brubeck Trio, Djabe, Igor Butman, Bria Skonberg, Nacka Forum The Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival continues through July 2. The nine-day 15th Edition Festival is presenting 325 concerts with 1500+ artists at 19 venues inc...

June 26, 2016

Lots of Great Music on the Jazz Street Free Outdoor Stages Avangrid RG&E Free Stage Opens Today In the Clubs: Eldar, Eric Lindell, Pedrito Martinez, Velvet Caravan, Kandace Springs, Charles Ruggiero's As Heard on TV, Elio Villafranca ...

June 26, 2016

The 15th anniversary edition of the Xerox Rochester Jazz Festival has now begun! Thank you for being a fan. We hope you enjoy this year's nine days of amazing music from some of the finest artists from around the world. During the festival we invi...

June 23, 2016

Rochester, NY -- June 23, 2016 -- The 15th anniversary edition of the Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival starts Friday, June 24 and continues through July 2. Enjoy 325 concerts with 1500+ artists at 19 venues including more than 90 free shows. Her...