Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival

..Over nine days each June, THE XEROX ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL JAZZ FESTIVAL hosts some of the top names in jazz and international music. The festival, held annually since 2002, attracts music lovers from all over the world to upstate New York. The 2016 edition presents the "Oh, Canada!" series at The Rochester Club featuring bands and performers from across Canada.  The inaugural "Oh Canada" Series features nine leading jazz artists and groups from Canada including Quinn Bachand's Brishen, Kent Sangster's Obsessions Octet, Jon Ballantyne Trio, Elizabeth Shepherd, Mike Murley Trio, Marianne Trudel Trio + Special Guest Ingrid Jensen, Jeff Johnston & Friends, Pugs and Crows, and Mike Herriott Quartet. 

 

When and where to tune-in

Check local listings.  Learn more about previous seasons by using the menu to the left.

Recently on Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival

Sunday, April 8th - 1:00am

Discover why Antonio Sanchez is one of the most sought after drummers of his generation.

Sunday, April 1st - 1:00am

Enjoy the mellow tones and big sounds of trombonist Clifton Anderson and his quintet.

Thursday, June 29th - 12:00am

Enjoy the mellow tones and big sounds of trombonist Clifton Anderson and his quintet.

Wednesday, June 28th - 12:00am

Tessa Souter peforms in this episode of Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival, Wednesday, June 28, 2017 at 12 midnight on WXXI-TV. 

Sunday, February 21st - 3:00pm

Discover why Antonio Sanchez is one of the most sought after drummers of his generation.

Sunday, February 14th - 3:00pm

Don't miss hearing this beautiful voice of this amazing jazz singer.