Rochester Regional Health Big Tent
E Main St between Gibbs St and N Chestnut St
OFFICIAL CLUB PASS VENUE Located at the corner of E Main St & Gibbs St. Shows all 9 days, three shows nightly. All 6:00 PM shows are FREE! Club Pass shows are at 8:30 PM & 10:00 PM. Access with Club Pass or $30 for a single entry. No advance single ticket sales. First-come-first-served. No reserved seating. Arrive early! This large tented venue is air-conditioned. Tables and chairs are provided and beverages are available for purchase inside the Tent. Multiple food vendors and food trucks are located just outside the Tent.
Venue Schedule
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6:00 PM
Free
Rochester Regional Health Big TentAll in Brass Band
All In Music Inc is a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation, and the home unit of the All In Brass Band, a youth-focused music ensemble that emphasizes Music Education, Entertainment, and Community Impact. Board of Directors: Tom Allen, President and ChairmanBeth Toly-Hughes, SecretaryStephen Short, Jr. Vince HopeDr. Daniele Lyman-Torres ...
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8:30 PM
Club Pass or $30/door
Rochester Regional Health Big TentBassel & The Supernaturals
Bassel & The Supernaturals tells the story of Bassel Almadani's experience as a first generation Syrian-American using soulful melodies, funk inspired grooves, and captivating lyrics regarding love, loss, and the war in Syria.Deeply inspired by Otis Redding, Bassel uses the stage as a vehicle to engage audiences in over 100 different cities across N...
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10:00 PM
Club Pass or $30/door
Rochester Regional Health Big TentBassel & The Supernaturals
Bassel & The Supernaturals tells the story of Bassel Almadani's experience as a first generation Syrian-American using soulful melodies, funk inspired grooves, and captivating lyrics regarding love, loss, and the war in Syria.Deeply inspired by Otis Redding, Bassel uses the stage as a vehicle to engage audiences in over 100 different cities across N...
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6:00 PM
Free
Rochester Regional Health Big Tent78 RPM Big Band
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8:30 PM
Club Pass or $30/door
Rochester Regional Health Big TentGabrielle Cavassa
Gabrielle Cavassa is a New Orleans-based, California-born, vocalist-composer of Italian descent who continues to garner attention for her distinctive voice and intimate expression. In 2021, Cavassa was crowned co-winner of the 2021 International Sarah Vaughan Jazz Vocal Competition, joining the ranks of previous winners such as Cyrille Aimée, Jaz...
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10:00 PM
Club Pass or $30/door
Rochester Regional Health Big TentGabrielle Cavassa
Gabrielle Cavassa is a New Orleans-based, California-born, vocalist-composer of Italian descent who continues to garner attention for her distinctive voice and intimate expression. In 2021, Cavassa was crowned co-winner of the 2021 International Sarah Vaughan Jazz Vocal Competition, joining the ranks of previous winners such as Cyrille Aimée, Jaz...
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6:00 PM
Free
Rochester Regional Health Big TentNew Horizons Jazz Ensemble Directed by Don Sherman
Don became the first principal percussionist for the Duluth SymphonyOrchestra at age 19, while attending the University of Wisconsin in Superior,majoring in Music Education. Soon after earning his Bachelor of Music degree, Don was drafted into theUS Army and served as a bandsman, lead percussionist, jazz drummer,vocalist and concert announcer with the ...
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8:30 PM
Club Pass or $30/door
Rochester Regional Health Big TentAlbino Mbie
Albino Mbie is a multi award-winning musician from Maputo, Mozambique based in Boston USA. Born in Maputo, the art and culture-rich capital of Mozambique, Albino is a Guitarist, singer, composer, and sound engineer. Fueled by the resourcefulness and determination that have always characterized Mozambicans, Mbie built his first guitar from a 5 liter can...
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10:00 PM
Club Pass or $30/door
Rochester Regional Health Big TentAlbino Mbie
Albino Mbie is a multi award-winning musician from Maputo, Mozambique based in Boston USA. Born in Maputo, the art and culture-rich capital of Mozambique, Albino is a Guitarist, singer, composer, and sound engineer. Fueled by the resourcefulness and determination that have always characterized Mozambicans, Mbie built his first guitar from a 5 liter can...
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6:00 PM
Free
Rochester Regional Health Big TentBrockport Big Band
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8:30 PM
Club Pass or $30/door
Rochester Regional Health Big TentBlue Moon Marquee
They are poised for worldwide recognition in a brilliant and unique genre-bending ride through American blues and folk, Gypsy jazz, Native American themes, jump blues, swing and more. - Duke Robillard (Roomful of Blues, Fabulous Thunderbirds), Award-winning guitar player and producer Blue Moon Marquee writes and performs original compositions inf...
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10:00 PM
Club Pass or $30/door
Rochester Regional Health Big TentBlue Moon Marquee
They are poised for worldwide recognition in a brilliant and unique genre-bending ride through American blues and folk, Gypsy jazz, Native American themes, jump blues, swing and more. - Duke Robillard (Roomful of Blues, Fabulous Thunderbirds), Award-winning guitar player and producer Blue Moon Marquee writes and performs original compositions inf...
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6:00 PM
Free
Rochester Regional Health Big TentGate Swingers Big Band
Rochester’s original dance band, the GateSwingers Big Band is an exciting 15-piece band with vocalists and a master of ceremonies. The band features dance music from the '40s, '50s, '60s, and present-day for your dancing and listening pleasure. The GateSwingers play the big band standards in the authentic traditions of the great dance bands...
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8:30 PM
Club Pass or $30/door
Rochester Regional Health Big TentDoc Robinson
Melding eccentric lyricism, heartbreak harmonies, and dueling lead guitar synergy, the band has catapulted itself beyond genre categorization into a midwestern “gumbo” concoction. From frontman Jon Elliott’s commanding tenor vocals, abstract interludes at a moment’s notice, and blissful melodic interjections, Doc revels in a deli...
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10:00 PM
Club Pass or $30/door
Rochester Regional Health Big TentDoc Robinson
Melding eccentric lyricism, heartbreak harmonies, and dueling lead guitar synergy, the band has catapulted itself beyond genre categorization into a midwestern “gumbo” concoction. From frontman Jon Elliott’s commanding tenor vocals, abstract interludes at a moment’s notice, and blissful melodic interjections, Doc revels in a deli...
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6:00 PM
Free
Rochester Regional Health Big TentPenfield Big Band
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8:30 PM
Club Pass or $30/door
Rochester Regional Health Big TentGlen David Andrews
Glen David Andrews, a native son and a beloved musician of New Orleans, is a warrior for cultural preservation at a time when indigenous traditions are being threatened in the city. His commanding voice and fierce trombone sound – both a powerful, emotional, and resonant blend of smoothness and grit – as well as his disarmingly honest manne...
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10:00 PM
Club Pass or $30/door
Rochester Regional Health Big TentGlen David Andrews
Glen David Andrews, a native son and a beloved musician of New Orleans, is a warrior for cultural preservation at a time when indigenous traditions are being threatened in the city. His commanding voice and fierce trombone sound – both a powerful, emotional, and resonant blend of smoothness and grit – as well as his disarmingly honest manne...
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6:00 PM
Free
Rochester Regional Health Big TentMelody Masters Big Band
The Melody Masters Big Band is a 17-piece ensemble that performs at a variety of events throughout the Rochester, NY region. They engage music lovers at music festivals, community gatherings, and private events. They also perform side-by-side with school music ensembles and entertain at adult living venues. Comprised of accomplished musicians with d...
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8:30 PM
Club Pass or $30/door
Rochester Regional Health Big TentDiana Herold & Helium
Randy Brecker. Buddy DeFranco. Yo-Yo Ma . Anthony Davis. Sam Rivers. Tania Leon, Brian Torff, TEXtet, They Might Be Giants. Diana Herold’s been busy since she moved to New York City in 1992. Whether she’s performing on Broadway (The Lion King ), playing drums and percussion (The Joint Chiefs, GypZbilly ), performing with The Mark Morr...
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10:00 PM
Club Pass or $30/door
Rochester Regional Health Big TentDiana Herold & Helium
Randy Brecker. Buddy DeFranco. Yo-Yo Ma . Anthony Davis. Sam Rivers. Tania Leon, Brian Torff, TEXtet, They Might Be Giants. Diana Herold’s been busy since she moved to New York City in 1992. Whether she’s performing on Broadway (The Lion King ), playing drums and percussion (The Joint Chiefs, GypZbilly ), performing with The Mark Morr...
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6:00 PM
Free
Rochester Regional Health Big TentGreece Jazz Band
The Greece Jazz Band has been performing in the greater Rochester area since 1997. Created after community surveys indicated a desire to hear big band jazz, this volunteer big band has developed a varied repertoire of familiar standards, dance tunes, and modern high-energy jazz charts. The band’s growing performance schedule includes holiday conce...
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8:30 PM
Club Pass or $30/door
Rochester Regional Health Big TentMark Kelso & The Jazz Exiles
Originally hailing from Belfast, Northern Ireland, Canadian drummer Mark Kelso has made Toronto, Canada his home for quite some time. Not only is he a skilled musician who plays drums and percussion, but he is also a singer, Producer, composer, and band leader as well. Mark has also been the Head of the percussion dept at Humber College in Toronto sinc...
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10:00 PM
Club Pass or $30/door
Rochester Regional Health Big TentMark Kelso & The Jazz Exiles
Originally hailing from Belfast, Northern Ireland, Canadian drummer Mark Kelso has made Toronto, Canada his home for quite some time. Not only is he a skilled musician who plays drums and percussion, but he is also a singer, Producer, composer, and band leader as well. Mark has also been the Head of the percussion dept at Humber College in Toronto sinc...
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6:00 PM
Free
Rochester Regional Health Big TentSyndicate Jazz Octet
The Syndicate Jazz Band is a community big band based in Rochester, NY. Formerly known as The Greater Rochester Jazz Orchestra (GRJO) the band has been an active musical organization for 20 years. Originally founded in 2001 by Tony Amoroso and Gary Kuhn, the band has featured the musical talents of a wide range of local resid...
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8:30 PM
Club Pass or $30/door
Rochester Regional Health Big TentLos Angeles Jazz Orchestra
The Los Angeles Jazz Orchestra makes their very first special appearance at RIJF with Special Guests Conrad Herwig on Trombone on June 30 (2nd Set) and Special Guest vocalist Russell Thompkins Jr. (Legendary Original Lead Singer of The Stylistics) on July 1 (2nd Set). "The Los Angeles Jazz Orchestra is currently and quickly on the rise and ...
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10:00 PM
Club Pass or $30/door
Rochester Regional Health Big TentLos Angeles Jazz Orchestra
The Los Angeles Jazz Orchestra makes their very first special appearance at RIJF with Special Guests Conrad Herwig on Trombone on June 30 (2nd Set) and Special Guest vocalist Russell Thompkins Jr. (Legendary Original Lead Singer of The Stylistics) on July 1 (2nd Set). "The Los Angeles Jazz Orchestra is currently and quickly on the rise and ...
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10:00 PM
Club Pass or $30/door
Rochester Regional Health Big TentRussell Thompkins Jr. With the Los Angeles Jazz Orchestra
For over 30 years, Russell Thompkins, Jr. was the original lead singer of the Stylistics. His impeccable falsetto voice led the group to international fame and recognition, recording such hits as “You’re A Big Girl Now”, “Stop, Look, Listen”, “You Are Everything”, “Rockin’ Roll Baby”, “Be...
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