Like a Jedi master, Hiromi is an uncompromising and musically unrestrained force at the piano. She brings her latest creative project, Sonicwonder, to the Rochester International Jazz Festival on Tuesday, June 23.
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Alexa Tarantino, an Eastman School of Music alum, performed at last year's Rochester International Jazz Festival as the first full-time female member of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra. She returns to the festival on Saturday in Kilbourn Hall for two sets, but this time leading her quartet and playing works from her latest album, The Roar and the Whisper.
Rochester is celebrating the centennials of two jazz pioneers, Miles Davis and John Coltrane, with living legends next Friday, June 19. It’s both Juneteenth and the opening night of the Rochester International Jazz Festival.
The Rochester International Jazz Festival has built a culture of discovery over the last twenty-five years. Who might we discover this year?
Latin and Swedish Jazz Merged at the Bop Shop with Pianist Arturo O’Farrill and Flutist Elsa Nilsson
Latin and Swedish Jazz Merged at the Bop Shop with Pianist Arturo O’Farrill and Flutist Elsa Nilsson
Latin-jazz pianist Arturo O'Farrill and Swedish flutist Elsa Nilsson played an unlikely but gripping concert at the Bop Shop.