Rochester Regional Health Big Tent
OFFICIAL CLUB PASS VENUE Main Street & Gibbs! 6PM shows FREE; 8:30PM & 10PM CLUB PASS or $30 for single entry - Check Schedule. No advance single ticket sales. First come-first served. Get there early!
Venue Schedule
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6:00 PM
Rochester Regional Health Big TentAll In Brass Band
A youth-focused brass ensemble that emphasizes music education, entertainment, and community impact. The All In Brass Band is a one-of-a-kind ensemble that combines the entertainment and audience interaction of the modern New Orleans Brass Bands with the energy and sizzle of Rochester drum corps. Open to youth brass and percussion musicians with &l...
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8:30 PM
$30 cash at the door or Club Pass
Rochester Regional Health Big TentScott Sharrard
SCOTT SHARRARD IS BEST KNOWN as lead guitarist and bandleader for the late Gregg Allman. But his personal artistic journey – which includes singing, songwriting, producing and arranging – began long before he first teamed up with the rock icon. It’s a mission that resumes with “Saving Grace,” Sharrard’s fifth album -...
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10:00 PM
$30 cash at the door or Club Pass
Rochester Regional Health Big TentScott Sharrard
SCOTT SHARRARD IS BEST KNOWN as lead guitarist and bandleader for the late Gregg Allman. But his personal artistic journey – which includes singing, songwriting, producing and arranging – began long before he first teamed up with the rock icon. It’s a mission that resumes with “Saving Grace,” Sharrard’s fifth album -...
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6:00 PM
Rochester Regional Health Big Tent78 RPM Big Band
78RPM is a 16 piece big band based out of Dansville, NY and performs in Monroe, Ontario, Livingston, Wyoming, and Genesee counties. Starting out as the Happy Wanderers (an Oktoberfest band) in 1973 under the sponsorship of the Jackson Hose Fire Company with clarinetist Joseph LaBarbera directing, the group has morphed over its 40-year tenure to be...
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8:30 PM
$30 cash at the door or Club Pass
Rochester Regional Health Big TentEmpire Strikes Brass
Empire Strikes Brass (ESB) is a high energy Brass-Funk-Rock band hailing from the city of Asheville, North Carolina. Formed on the streets of their hometown, ESB is rooted in the New Orleans Brass Band tradition of second-line parades and deep moving grooves reminiscent of old school funk. Combining complex musical arrangements with thoughtful lyrical s...
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10:00 PM
$30 cash at the door or Club Pass
Rochester Regional Health Big TentEmpire Strikes Brass
Empire Strikes Brass (ESB) is a high energy Brass-Funk-Rock band hailing from the city of Asheville, North Carolina. Formed on the streets of their hometown, ESB is rooted in the New Orleans Brass Band tradition of second-line parades and deep moving grooves reminiscent of old school funk. Combining complex musical arrangements with thoughtful lyrical s...
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6:00 PM
Rochester Regional Health Big TentPenfield Rotary Big Band
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8:30 PM
$30 cash at the door or Club Pass
Rochester Regional Health Big TentMichael Winograd & The Honorable Mentshn
Clarinetist Michael Winograd is one of the most respected and versatile working musicians in klezmer music today. Based in Brooklyn, New York, Michael spends much of his time in transit, performing and teaching throughout the world. He is one-third of the transatlantic klezmer/cabaret collective Yiddish Art Trio, clarinetist of Tarras Band, a classic 19...
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10:00 PM
$30 cash at the door or Club Pass
Rochester Regional Health Big TentMichael Winograd & The Honorable Mentshn
Clarinetist Michael Winograd is one of the most respected and versatile working musicians in klezmer music today. Based in Brooklyn, New York, Michael spends much of his time in transit, performing and teaching throughout the world. He is one-third of the transatlantic klezmer/cabaret collective Yiddish Art Trio, clarinetist of Tarras Band, a classic 19...
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6:00 PM
Rochester Regional Health Big TentBrockport Big Band
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8:30 PM
$30 cash at the door or Club Pass
Rochester Regional Health Big TentDjabe
Tamás Barabás – bass guitarAttila Égerházi – guitar, percussionÁron Koós-Hutás – trumpet, flugelhornPéter Kaszás – drums, vocalJános Nagy – piano, keyboards Djabe is the number 1 jazz/world fusion band in Hungary. It was established 24 years ago and ...
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10:00 PM
$30 cash at the door or Club Pass
Rochester Regional Health Big TentDjabe
Tamás Barabás – bass guitarAttila Égerházi – guitar, percussionÁron Koós-Hutás – trumpet, flugelhornPéter Kaszás – drums, vocalJános Nagy – piano, keyboards Djabe is the number 1 jazz/world fusion band in Hungary. It was established 24 years ago and ...
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6:00 PM
Rochester Regional Health Big TentRochester Metro Jazz Orchestra
The Rochester Metropolitan Jazz Orchestra was established to foster the preservation, education, and celebration of music known as big band. The band performs favorites such as Count Basie and Duke Ellington as well as well-known standards sung by Ella Fitzgerald and Natalie Cole.Founded in 1998 with noted local jazz composer, Dave Rivello, the 19-piece...
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8:30 PM
$30 cash at the door or Club Pass
Rochester Regional Health Big TentRob Tardik
Canadian-born, Toronto-native Rob Tardik is multi-award winning “FUNlectic” guitarist and contemporary pop/jazz/world/fusion instrumental music artist. He has performed at venues all across North America including the prestigious Seabreeze Jazz Festival, Jazz on the Vine in Wisconsin, The Catalina Island Jazz Festival, Flato Markahm Theatre,...
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10:00 PM
$30 cash at the door or Club Pass
Rochester Regional Health Big TentRob Tardik
Canadian-born, Toronto-native Rob Tardik is multi-award winning “FUNlectic” guitarist and contemporary pop/jazz/world/fusion instrumental music artist. He has performed at venues all across North America including the prestigious Seabreeze Jazz Festival, Jazz on the Vine in Wisconsin, The Catalina Island Jazz Festival, Flato Markahm Theatre,...
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6:00 PM
Rochester Regional Health Big TentPrime Time Brass Band
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8:30 PM
$30 cash at the door or Club Pass
Rochester Regional Health Big TentRoosevelt Collier
Roosevelt Collier - Pedal and lap steelRodrigo Zambrano - BassJason Matthews - KeysArmando Lopez - Drums Soft-spoken by nature, South Florida-bred Roosevelt Collier does his hollering on the pedal steel guitar. Brought up in the "sacred steel" tradition of the House of God Church, Roosevelt built his reputation alongside his uncles and cousins in The...
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10:00 PM
$30 cash at the door or Club Pass
Rochester Regional Health Big TentRoosevelt Collier
Roosevelt Collier - Pedal and lap steelRodrigo Zambrano - BassJason Matthews - KeysArmando Lopez - Drums Soft-spoken by nature, South Florida-bred Roosevelt Collier does his hollering on the pedal steel guitar. Brought up in the "sacred steel" tradition of the House of God Church, Roosevelt built his reputation alongside his uncles and cousins in The...
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6:00 PM
Rochester Regional Health Big TentSyndicate Jazz Band
For years we have been known as the Greater Rochester Jazz Orchestra (GRJO). However, we have now changed our name to the Syndicate Jazz Band in order to be more clearly associated with the Jazz Composers Syndicate. The Syndicate Jazz Band is a community inspired, large jazz ensemble founded in 1996 by Anthony Amoroso, a retired lawyer, and chiropractor...
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8:30 PM
$30 cash at the door or Club Pass
Rochester Regional Health Big TentParis_Monster
Beat-driven. Employing heavy elements of funk and soul, paris_monster closes the gaps between synth-pop & garage; between modern detail and old-school grit. Solid earth. Soaring soundscapes. A mass of noise. Volatility. Vocal singularity. The Deli NYC calls paris_monster “a precise, complex and sophisticated mechanism" with "a monstro...
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10:00 PM
$30 cash at the door or Club Pass
Rochester Regional Health Big TentParis_Monster
Beat-driven. Employing heavy elements of funk and soul, paris_monster closes the gaps between synth-pop & garage; between modern detail and old-school grit. Solid earth. Soaring soundscapes. A mass of noise. Volatility. Vocal singularity. The Deli NYC calls paris_monster “a precise, complex and sophisticated mechanism" with "a monstro...
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6:00 PM
Rochester Regional Health Big TentGreece Jazz Band
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8:30 PM
$30 cash at the door or Club Pass
Rochester Regional Health Big TentRon Artis II & The Truth
Ron has been called “A Pure Artist”. Always keeping a connection between life and music. Think Marvin Gaye, Gregory Porter, Jack Johnson, James Brown, Gary Clark Jr. and 100% Ron Artis II. Emerging from the islands of Hawaii, surprising artists/audiences all over the world. Ron’s first major release was ‘What Music Means To Me&rs...
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10:00 PM
$30 cash at the door or Club Pass
Rochester Regional Health Big TentRon Artis II & The Truth
Ron has been called “A Pure Artist”. Always keeping a connection between life and music. Think Marvin Gaye, Gregory Porter, Jack Johnson, James Brown, Gary Clark Jr. and 100% Ron Artis II. Emerging from the islands of Hawaii, surprising artists/audiences all over the world. Ron’s first major release was ‘What Music Means To Me&rs...
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6:00 PM
Rochester Regional Health Big TentNew Energy Jazz Orchestra
The New Energy Jazz Orchestra was started by noted jazz performers, composers, and RIT faculty Carl Atkins and Jonathan Kruger in the Spring of 2006. Its legacy dates back to the popular 13-piece band, Sheer Energy, formed by Atkins in 1984, with several of the players from that group (including Kruger) being a part of this new ensemble. The purpose o...
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8:30 PM
$30 cash at the door or Club Pass
Rochester Regional Health Big TentThe Klick
The Klick is a 7-piece band that hails from Rochester, NY and plays a Jazz-Infused mix of Funk, Soul, Pop, and R&B. The band boasts some of Rochester’s finest musicians including current and past members of Hard Logic, Prime Time Funk, Goodness, Vanishing Sun and The Elementals just to name a few. The infectious groove they lay down, along wit...
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10:00 PM
$30 cash at the door or Club Pass
Rochester Regional Health Big TentThe Klick
The Klick is a 7-piece band that hails from Rochester, NY and plays a Jazz-Infused mix of Funk, Soul, Pop, and R&B. The band boasts some of Rochester’s finest musicians including current and past members of Hard Logic, Prime Time Funk, Goodness, Vanishing Sun and The Elementals just to name a few. The infectious groove they lay down, along wit...
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