The Rochester International Jazz Festival has announced the lineup for the inaugural RIJF Innovation Jazz Series at The Theater at Innovation Square in Rochester. The series will run from October to May with monthly performances featuring internationally recognized jazz artists. The series will begin on October 15 with the New York Voices Farewell Tour. have […]
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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Little Anthony will return to New York City on Sunday, October 18, for a special performance at The Cutting Room, celebrating an extraordinary 70 years in the music business. Born Jerome Anthony Gourdine, the legendary singer has spent seven decades entertaining audiences with his unmistakable voice and timeless […]
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On the next episode of Sounds of Film, Tom Needham speaks with director Andrew Morgan and musicians Zella Day and Jesse Woods about their new documentary, Bleeding Hearts. The film had its East Coast Premiere at the 2026 Hamptons International Film. Following the screening, Zella Day and Jesse Woods performed with their band Chaparelle at […]
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Visual and performing arts organization Tupper Arts is set to host the Adirondack Stage Rats staged reading of Misery, based on the Stephen King novel of the same name. The reading will take place in Tupper Lake at the Tupper Arts Center on October 24 at 4 PM, and a $10 donation at the door […]
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Tough Old Bird, a folk music and indie rock band based out of Buffalo, NY, released their newest single Tall Summer Clouds on October 7. The band’s fifth single and final single of 2026 tells a story of love, loss and nostalgia. Written by Nathan Corrigan, the lead singer of the group, a few weeks […]
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Tri-Cities Opera is opening its 2026-27 season on October 16th with Hansel and Gretel at the Tri-Cities Opera Center. This performance marks the start of a season focused on resilient women charting their own paths through stories spanning genres and generations. Sung entirely in English, the production follows two siblings who get lost in an […]
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Educational nonprofit TeachRock is bringing back its Help on the Way concert to two venues: The Cutting Room in New York City on November 4 and Fairfield Theatre Company in Connecticut November 7. Both concerts will open with the Help on the Way House Band, which features rock and jam-band musicians vocalist Corey Glover of […]
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All You Need Is John, a musical celebration of John Lennon, is set to kick off its North American tour in 2027 and will include several stops in New York. From the team that created, produced, and toured All You Need Is George (2026) and All You Need Is Love (2024-25), the show brings together […]
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There are some artists you go to see perform, and then there are artists who somehow make you feel like you ve known them your entire life. Ashley McBryde falls firmly into the latter category. On Friday, October 9, McBryde brought her Into the Wild Tour to Rochester s Kodak Center, delivering on a night filled with […]
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Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, a non-profit organization that works to protect the Hudson River from pollution, has donated a collection of historic hand-painted signs to the New York State Museum. These signs come from four decades of the Great Hudson River Revival, a music and environmental festival founded by Pete Seeger. Pete Seeger founded the […]
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