Community Event

Join WXXI for a free preview screening, followed by a panel discussion.

One of Rochester's most beloved performers Jackson Cavalier can be seen enchanting audiences with his intricate folk-influenced Americana tunes in venues and street corners across the city.

Hypnotic Clambake performs a wide-array of eclectic world music from polkas and tangos to zydeco and klezmer.

The White Hots are a blues, swing, and jazz group with a vested interest in offering their crowd a wide-range of music from groovy swing dance tunes to relaxing instrumental pieces. 

While The Brothers Blue are rooted in the tradition of old-time fiddle music, their ability to pull elements from a myriad of diverse genres including Irish music, bluegrass, and country has created a sound which is entirely their own. 

The Mambo Kings have received national acclaim for their masterful combination of Afro-Cuban rhythms and jazz improvisation. 

Since 1996, Watkins & the Rapiers have been infusing elements of Cajun, country, jug band music, and reggae into their repetoire of original tunes and covers of songs by artists such as Steve Earle, The Band, and Colorblind James. 

Rochester's "Queen of the Blues" Debbie Kendrick performs with her band and kicks off summer fun with WXXI Kids!

The Bossa Nova Bradley Brothers are a supergroup of well-seasoned and highly talented musicians with decades of experience in practicing their craft across the globe. 

Become marveled by Hanna PK and Aleks Disljenkovic's musical prowess and modern spin on the blues genre at Hochstein at High Falls.