The Rochester International Jazz Festival, in partnership with Rochester Regional Health, is one of the world’s leading jazz festivals and a premier Rochester live music festival. Every June, the joy of music brings the world to Rochester, NY, for an unforgettable celebration of sound — from legendary performers to familiar favorites, rising stars, and exciting new discoveries.

The acclaimed nine-day event presents more than 1,750 artists from across the globe in over 285 shows at 18 vibrant venues in Downtown Rochester, NY.  Each year, the Rochester Jazz lineup features an exciting mix of talent and styles, celebrating the only truly American art form—jazz. Visitors can explore all genres of creative, improvised music, including free jazz shows in Rochester that make world-class music accessible to everyone.

For schedules, tickets and pass purchases, and more information please visit RochesterJazz.com.