The Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra has named Tonya McBride Robles to succeed Curt Long as the orchestra's president and CEO. McBride Robles comes from New England Conservatory, where she oversaw the strategy and execution of music education programming for NEC's college, adult, summer, and digital learning channels.
Rochester Overture
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?
The New York State Senate passed its fiscal year 2027 budget last week, which includes $4 million dollars to help Garth Fagan Dance build a new downtown home.
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.